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.True or false: “the problem gets worse” belongs at the end. (a) True (b) False
- 2.🔢 To make a video project, which is the LAST step? (a) share it safely (b) film the shots (c) choose your idea (d) edit the clips
- 3.📽️ “Show, don’t tell” means … (a) add more talking (b) switch the camera off (c) use only text (d) let pictures tell it
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a final message (b) a second try fails (c) how things turned out (d) the credits roll
- 5.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “edit the clips”? (a) write a short script (b) share it safely (c) choose your idea (d) storyboard your shots
- 6.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “the problem is solved”? (a) beginning (b) end (c) middle
- 7.🔢 To make a video project, which is the FIRST step? (a) edit the clips (b) choose your idea (c) share it safely (d) write a short script
- 8.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which is the LAST step? (a) hook the viewer (b) build up the action (c) introduce the character (d) wrap up the story
- 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the problem gets worse (b) show where we are (c) set up the goal (d) a hook in 5 seconds
- 10.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “a final message”? (a) beginning (b) middle (c) end
- 11.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “wrap up the story” or “build up the action”? (a) wrap up the story (b) build up the action
- 12.📽️ Why start a video with a strong hook? (a) to make it longer (b) to hide the title (c) to test the mic (d) to grab attention fast
- 13.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “storyboard your shots” or “choose your idea”? (a) storyboard your shots (b) choose your idea
- 14.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which is the FIRST step? (a) reach the big moment (b) introduce the character (c) hook the viewer (d) build up the action
- 15.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “reach the big moment”? (a) solve the problem (b) hook the viewer (c) introduce the character (d) show the problem
- 16.True or false: “set up the goal” belongs in the middle. (a) True (b) False
- 17.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “choose your idea” or “film the shots”? (a) film the shots (b) choose your idea
- 18.📽️ For a 1-minute video, what works best? (a) every idea (b) ten ideas (c) one clear idea (d) no idea
- 19.Which of these belongs at the end? (a) set up the goal (b) the problem gets worse (c) show where we are (d) the problem is solved
- 20.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “build up the action” or “hook the viewer”? (a) hook the viewer (b) build up the action
- 21.Which of these belongs in the middle? (a) set up the goal (b) meet the main character (c) how things turned out (d) the problem gets worse
- 22.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “meet the main character”? (a) end (b) beginning (c) middle
- 23.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “edit the clips” or “write a short script”? (a) write a short script (b) edit the clips
- 24.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “choose your idea”? (a) edit the clips (b) film the shots (c) write a short script (d) share it safely
- 25.True or false: “an obstacle appears” belongs in the middle. (a) False (b) True
- 26.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) a final message (b) meet the main character (c) how things turned out (d) the problem is solved
- 27.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “edit the clips” or “choose your idea”? (a) edit the clips (b) choose your idea
- 28.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “show where we are”? (a) end (b) middle (c) beginning
- 29.True or false: “an obstacle appears” belongs at the end. (a) True (b) False
- 30.📽️ Every good story needs a character who wants something and … (a) loud music (b) a problem to solve (c) ten transitions (d) a long title
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the problem gets worse (b) a second try fails (c) an obstacle appears (d) meet the main character
- 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tension builds up (b) a final message (c) how things turned out (d) the problem is solved
- 33.True or false: “how things turned out” belongs at the end. (a) True (b) False
- 34.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “hook the viewer”? (a) introduce the character (b) show the problem (c) reach the big moment (d) build up the action
- 35.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “storyboard your shots” or “share it safely”? (a) storyboard your shots (b) share it safely
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tension builds up (b) an obstacle appears (c) the problem gets worse (d) the problem is solved
- 37.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “introduce the character”? (a) hook the viewer (b) solve the problem (c) build up the action (d) show the problem
- 38.True or false: “the problem gets worse” belongs in the middle. (a) False (b) True
- 39.True or false: “a final message” belongs at the end. (a) True (b) False
- 40.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “a hook in 5 seconds”? (a) end (b) middle (c) beginning
Answer key
- False
- share it safely
- let pictures tell it
- a second try fails
- share it safely
- end
- choose your idea
- wrap up the story
- the problem gets worse
- end
- build up the action
- to grab attention fast
- choose your idea
- hook the viewer
- solve the problem
- False
- choose your idea
- one clear idea
- the problem is solved
- hook the viewer
- the problem gets worse
- beginning
- write a short script
- write a short script
- True
- meet the main character
- choose your idea
- beginning
- False
- a problem to solve
- meet the main character
- tension builds up
- True
- introduce the character
- storyboard your shots
- the problem is solved
- show the problem
- True
- True
- beginning
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