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 of these belongs at the beginning? (a) the credits roll (b) meet the main character (c) the problem is solved (d) tension builds up
- 2.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “an obstacle appears”? (a) middle (b) beginning (c) end
- 3.🔢 To make a video project, which is the LAST step? (a) edit the clips (b) choose your idea (c) write a short script (d) share it safely
- 4.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “choose your idea” or “write a short script”? (a) write a short script (b) choose your idea
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the problem gets worse (b) a final message (c) the credits roll (d) the problem is solved
- 6.True or false: “how things turned out” belongs in the middle. (a) True (b) False
- 7.True or false: “a final message” belongs in the middle. (a) False (b) True
- 8.Which of these belongs at the end? (a) a second try fails (b) show where we are (c) set up the goal (d) a final message
- 9.📽️ 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
- 10.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “share it safely” or “choose your idea”? (a) choose your idea (b) share it safely
- 11.True or false: “tension builds up” belongs at the end. (a) True (b) False
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a hook in 5 seconds (b) set up the goal (c) show where we are (d) the credits roll
- 13.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “edit the clips” or “storyboard your shots”? (a) edit the clips (b) storyboard your shots
- 14.🔢 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
- 15.🔢 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
- 16.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “a hook in 5 seconds”? (a) middle (b) beginning (c) end
- 17.True or false: “set up the goal” belongs in the middle. (a) False (b) True
- 18.True or false: “set up the goal” belongs at the beginning. (a) False (b) True
- 19.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “film the shots” or “choose your idea”? (a) choose your idea (b) film the shots
- 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) show where we are (b) tension builds up (c) meet the main character (d) a hook in 5 seconds
- 21.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “introduce the character”? (a) hook the viewer (b) build up the action (c) solve the problem (d) show the problem
- 22.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which is the FIRST step? (a) solve the problem (b) hook the viewer (c) show the problem (d) introduce the character
- 23.📽️ Why start a video with a strong hook? (a) to hide the title (b) to grab attention fast (c) to test the mic (d) to make it longer
- 24.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “the problem gets worse”? (a) beginning (b) middle (c) end
- 25.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “storyboard your shots”? (a) share it safely (b) edit the clips (c) write a short script (d) film the shots
- 26.True or false: “show where we are” belongs in the middle. (a) True (b) False
- 27.Which of these belongs in the middle? (a) how things turned out (b) meet the main character (c) set up the goal (d) tension builds up
- 28.True or false: “show where we are” belongs at the beginning. (a) False (b) True
- 29.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “solve the problem”? (a) introduce the character (b) reach the big moment (c) show the problem (d) wrap up the story
- 30.📽️ Extra shots of details that you cut to, like hands or a clock, are called … (a) keyframes (b) titles (c) cutaways (d) credits
- 31.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “show the problem” or “solve the problem”? (a) solve the problem (b) show the problem
- 32.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “write a short script”? (a) film the shots (b) share it safely (c) choose your idea (d) storyboard your shots
- 33.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “hook the viewer” or “solve the problem”? (a) solve the problem (b) hook the viewer
- 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an obstacle appears (b) how things turned out (c) the credits roll (d) a final message
- 35.True or false: “how things turned out” belongs at the end. (a) False (b) True
- 36.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “show where we are”? (a) middle (b) end (c) beginning
- 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) show where we are (b) an obstacle appears (c) a second try fails (d) the problem gets worse
- 38.🔢 To make a video project, which is the FIRST step? (a) edit the clips (b) storyboard your shots (c) choose your idea (d) share it safely
- 39.Which of these belongs in the middle? (a) a final message (b) the credits roll (c) an obstacle appears (d) set up the goal
- 40.Which of these belongs at the end? (a) the problem gets worse (b) tension builds up (c) a hook in 5 seconds (d) how things turned out
Answer key
- meet the main character
- middle
- share it safely
- choose your idea
- the problem gets worse
- False
- False
- a final message
- a problem to solve
- choose your idea
- False
- the credits roll
- storyboard your shots
- share it safely
- build up the action
- beginning
- False
- True
- choose your idea
- tension builds up
- show the problem
- hook the viewer
- to grab attention fast
- middle
- film the shots
- False
- tension builds up
- True
- wrap up the story
- cutaways
- show the problem
- storyboard your shots
- hook the viewer
- an obstacle appears
- True
- beginning
- show where we are
- choose your idea
- an obstacle appears
- how things turned out
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