Video Editing Worksheet: Storytelling with Video
Creator's tip (Beginning, middle, end): Beginning: the hook, the character and the place. Middle: the problem, the tries, the tension. End: the answer and the message. Show, don’t tell; one clear idea for a short video; plan → film → edit → share.
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- 1.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the problem gets worse (b) an obstacle appears (c) a second try fails (d) how things turned out
- 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the problem gets worse (b) how things turned out (c) a final message (d) the problem is solved
- 3.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which is the LAST step? (a) solve the problem (b) hook the viewer (c) wrap up the story (d) build up the action
- 4.🔢 To make a video project, which is the FIRST step? (a) share it safely (b) choose your idea (c) edit the clips (d) write a short script
- 5.True or false: “a final message” belongs at the end. (a) False (b) True
- 6.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “storyboard your shots”? (a) write a short script (b) edit the clips (c) choose your idea (d) film the shots
- 7.True or false: “an obstacle appears” belongs in the middle. (a) False (b) True
- 8.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “tension builds up”? (a) end (b) middle (c) beginning
- 9.True or false: “a hook in 5 seconds” belongs at the beginning. (a) False (b) True
- 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a final message (b) the credits roll (c) meet the main character (d) how things turned out
- 11.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “reach the big moment”? (a) solve the problem (b) hook the viewer (c) wrap up the story (d) introduce the character
- 12.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “an obstacle appears”? (a) end (b) middle (c) beginning
- 13.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) a hook in 5 seconds (b) how things turned out (c) tension builds up (d) the problem gets worse
- 14.📽️ Extra shots of details that you cut to, like hands or a clock, are called … (a) keyframes (b) credits (c) cutaways (d) titles
- 15.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) show where we are (b) an obstacle appears (c) a final message (d) tension builds up
- 16.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “show the problem”? (a) reach the big moment (b) hook the viewer (c) wrap up the story (d) build up the action
- 17.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “hook the viewer” or “introduce the character”? (a) introduce the character (b) hook the viewer
- 18.📽️ “Show, don’t tell” means … (a) add more talking (b) use only text (c) switch the camera off (d) let pictures tell it
- 19.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “the problem gets worse”? (a) beginning (b) middle (c) end
- 20.📽️ Every good story needs a character who wants something and … (a) loud music (b) a long title (c) ten transitions (d) a problem to solve
- 21.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “hook the viewer” or “reach the big moment”? (a) reach the big moment (b) hook the viewer
- 22.True or false: “an obstacle appears” belongs at the beginning. (a) True (b) False
- 23.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “introduce the character”? (a) solve the problem (b) hook the viewer (c) build up the action (d) show the problem
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tension builds up (b) a second try fails (c) a hook in 5 seconds (d) an obstacle appears
- 25.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “storyboard your shots” or “write a short script”? (a) storyboard your shots (b) write a short script
- 26.True or false: “meet the main character” belongs at the beginning. (a) False (b) True
- 27.True or false: “show where we are” belongs at the beginning. (a) True (b) False
- 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) set up the goal (b) a hook in 5 seconds (c) meet the main character (d) tension builds up
- 29.Which of these belongs at the end? (a) an obstacle appears (b) a hook in 5 seconds (c) the problem gets worse (d) how things turned out
- 30.Which of these belongs at the end? (a) the problem gets worse (b) a second try fails (c) a hook in 5 seconds (d) a final message
- 31.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “meet the main character”? (a) end (b) beginning (c) middle
- 32.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “solve the problem” or “hook the viewer”? (a) hook the viewer (b) solve the problem
- 33.🔢 To make a video project, which is the LAST step? (a) write a short script (b) choose your idea (c) share it safely (d) edit the clips
- 34.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “hook the viewer”? (a) show the problem (b) build up the action (c) introduce the character (d) reach the big moment
- 35.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “a second try fails”? (a) middle (b) beginning (c) end
- 36.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “how things turned out”? (a) middle (b) beginning (c) end
- 37.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “write a short script”? (a) edit the clips (b) storyboard your shots (c) choose your idea (d) share it safely
- 38.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “a final message”? (a) middle (b) beginning (c) end
- 39.True or false: “set up the goal” belongs at the beginning. (a) False (b) True
- 40.True or false: “a second try fails” belongs at the beginning. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- how things turned out
- the problem gets worse
- wrap up the story
- choose your idea
- True
- film the shots
- True
- middle
- True
- meet the main character
- solve the problem
- middle
- a hook in 5 seconds
- cutaways
- show where we are
- build up the action
- hook the viewer
- let pictures tell it
- middle
- a problem to solve
- hook the viewer
- False
- show the problem
- a hook in 5 seconds
- write a short script
- True
- True
- tension builds up
- how things turned out
- a final message
- beginning
- hook the viewer
- share it safely
- introduce the character
- middle
- end
- storyboard your shots
- end
- True
- False
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