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Video Editing Worksheet: Storytelling with Video

Animation and design lesson 22: Storytelling with video · Set 457 · 40 questions
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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. 1.Which of these belongs in the middle? (a) an obstacle appears (b) how things turned out (c) meet the main character (d) show where we are
  2. 2.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “solve the problem”? (a) show the problem (b) reach the big moment (c) wrap up the story (d) hook the viewer
  3. 3.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “choose your idea”? (a) storyboard your shots (b) write a short script (c) edit the clips (d) film the shots
  4. 4.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “write a short script” or “choose your idea”? (a) choose your idea (b) write a short script
  5. 5.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “reach the big moment”? (a) introduce the character (b) solve the problem (c) build up the action (d) show the problem
  6. 6.📽️ Why start a video with a strong hook? (a) to make it longer (b) to grab attention fast (c) to test the mic (d) to hide the title
  7. 7.True or false: “a hook in 5 seconds” belongs in the middle. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.📽️ Extra shots of details that you cut to, like hands or a clock, are called … (a) credits (b) titles (c) cutaways (d) keyframes
  9. 9.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “introduce the character” or “reach the big moment”? (a) reach the big moment (b) introduce the character
  10. 10.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “edit the clips”? (a) film the shots (b) share it safely (c) storyboard your shots (d) write a short script
  11. 11.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “introduce the character” or “hook the viewer”? (a) introduce the character (b) hook the viewer
  12. 12.True or false: “show where we are” belongs at the beginning. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “meet the main character”? (a) end (b) beginning (c) middle
  14. 14.True or false: “the problem gets worse” belongs at the beginning. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.True or false: “a hook in 5 seconds” belongs at the beginning. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.📽️ For a 1-minute video, what works best? (a) no idea (b) ten ideas (c) one clear idea (d) every idea
  17. 17.📽️ Every good story needs a character who wants something and … (a) a long title (b) a problem to solve (c) ten transitions (d) loud music
  18. 18.Which of these belongs at the end? (a) the problem is solved (b) set up the goal (c) the problem gets worse (d) a hook in 5 seconds
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the problem gets worse (b) show where we are (c) a second try fails (d) tension builds up
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an obstacle appears (b) a hook in 5 seconds (c) meet the main character (d) set up the goal
  21. 21.Which of these belongs at the end? (a) tension builds up (b) a hook in 5 seconds (c) meet the main character (d) a final message
  22. 22.True or false: “tension builds up” belongs in the middle. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “the problem gets worse”? (a) beginning (b) end (c) middle
  24. 24.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which is the FIRST step? (a) reach the big moment (b) hook the viewer (c) build up the action (d) show the problem
  25. 25.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “hook the viewer” or “build up the action”? (a) build up the action (b) hook the viewer
  26. 26.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “share it safely” or “write a short script”? (a) write a short script (b) share it safely
  27. 27.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “reach the big moment” or “build up the action”? (a) reach the big moment (b) build up the action
  28. 28.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “hook the viewer”? (a) solve the problem (b) introduce the character (c) build up the action (d) show the problem
  29. 29.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “a second try fails”? (a) middle (b) beginning (c) end
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a second try fails (b) the problem gets worse (c) an obstacle appears (d) meet the main character
  31. 31.Which of these belongs in the middle? (a) show where we are (b) the problem is solved (c) meet the main character (d) tension builds up
  32. 32.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “build up the action”? (a) solve the problem (b) reach the big moment (c) introduce the character (d) wrap up the story
  33. 33.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “write a short script” or “storyboard your shots”? (a) storyboard your shots (b) write a short script
  34. 34.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “introduce the character” or “build up the action”? (a) build up the action (b) introduce the character
  35. 35.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “tension builds up”? (a) middle (b) beginning (c) end
  36. 36.🔢 To make a video project, which is the FIRST step? (a) write a short script (b) choose your idea (c) edit the clips (d) storyboard your shots
  37. 37.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “hook the viewer” or “show the problem”? (a) show the problem (b) hook the viewer
  38. 38.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “edit the clips” or “write a short script”? (a) edit the clips (b) write a short script
  39. 39.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “a hook in 5 seconds”? (a) middle (b) beginning (c) end
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the credits roll (b) the problem gets worse (c) an obstacle appears (d) a second try fails

Answer key

  1. an obstacle appears
  2. wrap up the story
  3. write a short script
  4. choose your idea
  5. solve the problem
  6. to grab attention fast
  7. False
  8. cutaways
  9. introduce the character
  10. share it safely
  11. hook the viewer
  12. True
  13. beginning
  14. False
  15. True
  16. one clear idea
  17. a problem to solve
  18. the problem is solved
  19. show where we are
  20. an obstacle appears
  21. a final message
  22. True
  23. middle
  24. hook the viewer
  25. hook the viewer
  26. write a short script
  27. build up the action
  28. introduce the character
  29. middle
  30. meet the main character
  31. tension builds up
  32. reach the big moment
  33. write a short script
  34. introduce the character
  35. middle
  36. choose your idea
  37. hook the viewer
  38. write a short script
  39. beginning
  40. the credits roll

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