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Video Editing Worksheet: Storytelling with Video

Animation and design lesson 22: Storytelling with video · Set 497 · 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.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “write a short script” or “film the shots”? (a) film the shots (b) write a short script
  2. 2.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which is the FIRST step? (a) reach the big moment (b) hook the viewer (c) wrap up the story (d) show the problem
  3. 3.📽️ “Show, don’t tell” means … (a) use only text (b) switch the camera off (c) add more talking (d) let pictures tell it
  4. 4.📽️ Extra shots of details that you cut to, like hands or a clock, are called … (a) titles (b) keyframes (c) credits (d) cutaways
  5. 5.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “film the shots”? (a) share it safely (b) edit the clips (c) choose your idea (d) write a short script
  6. 6.True or false: “meet the main character” belongs at the beginning. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) the credits roll (b) meet the main character (c) a second try fails (d) the problem gets worse
  8. 8.True or false: “set up the goal” belongs at the beginning. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.True or false: “a second try fails” belongs at the beginning. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) set up the goal (b) tension builds up (c) the problem gets worse (d) a second try fails
  11. 11.🔢 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
  12. 12.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “build up the action” or “hook the viewer”? (a) build up the action (b) hook the viewer
  13. 13.🔢 To make a video project, which is the FIRST step? (a) share it safely (b) storyboard your shots (c) choose your idea (d) write a short script
  14. 14.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “a hook in 5 seconds”? (a) beginning (b) middle (c) end
  15. 15.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which is the LAST step? (a) wrap up the story (b) build up the action (c) reach the big moment (d) introduce the character
  16. 16.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “reach the big moment”? (a) hook the viewer (b) introduce the character (c) solve the problem (d) build up the action
  17. 17.True or false: “an obstacle appears” belongs in the middle. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.True or false: “meet the main character” belongs in the middle. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “build up the action”? (a) solve the problem (b) introduce the character (c) reach the big moment (d) hook the viewer
  20. 20.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “edit the clips” or “choose your idea”? (a) edit the clips (b) choose your idea
  21. 21.True or false: “the problem gets worse” belongs at the end. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: “how things turned out” belongs at the end. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: “how things turned out” belongs at the beginning. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the problem is solved (b) the credits roll (c) a second try fails (d) a final message
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the credits roll (b) how things turned out (c) a final message (d) show where we are
  26. 26.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “share it safely” or “film the shots”? (a) film the shots (b) share it safely
  27. 27.True or false: “tension builds up” belongs at the beginning. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.📽️ For a 1-minute video, what works best? (a) one clear idea (b) no idea (c) every idea (d) ten ideas
  29. 29.Which of these belongs at the end? (a) tension builds up (b) a final message (c) set up the goal (d) the problem gets worse
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the problem is solved (b) tension builds up (c) the problem gets worse (d) a second try fails
  31. 31.Which of these belongs at the end? (a) a hook in 5 seconds (b) show where we are (c) a second try fails (d) the problem is solved
  32. 32.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “choose your idea” or “film the shots”? (a) choose your idea (b) film the shots
  33. 33.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “set up the goal”? (a) beginning (b) end (c) middle
  34. 34.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) a final message (b) the problem gets worse (c) set up the goal (d) the credits roll
  35. 35.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “meet the main character”? (a) end (b) middle (c) beginning
  36. 36.Which of these belongs at the end? (a) how things turned out (b) meet the main character (c) show where we are (d) a hook in 5 seconds
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an obstacle appears (b) tension builds up (c) a second try fails (d) the credits roll
  38. 38.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “build up the action” or “introduce the character”? (a) build up the action (b) introduce the character
  39. 39.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “write a short script”? (a) storyboard your shots (b) film the shots (c) choose your idea (d) edit the clips
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a final message (b) tension builds up (c) the problem is solved (d) the credits roll

Answer key

  1. write a short script
  2. hook the viewer
  3. let pictures tell it
  4. cutaways
  5. edit the clips
  6. True
  7. meet the main character
  8. True
  9. False
  10. set up the goal
  11. write a short script
  12. hook the viewer
  13. choose your idea
  14. beginning
  15. wrap up the story
  16. solve the problem
  17. True
  18. False
  19. reach the big moment
  20. choose your idea
  21. False
  22. True
  23. False
  24. a second try fails
  25. show where we are
  26. film the shots
  27. False
  28. one clear idea
  29. a final message
  30. the problem is solved
  31. the problem is solved
  32. choose your idea
  33. beginning
  34. set up the goal
  35. beginning
  36. how things turned out
  37. the credits roll
  38. introduce the character
  39. storyboard your shots
  40. tension builds up

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