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Video Editing Worksheet: Storytelling with Video

Animation and design lesson 22: Storytelling with video · Set 505 · 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 tell a story in a video, which is the FIRST step? (a) show the problem (b) build up the action (c) wrap up the story (d) hook the viewer
  2. 2.📽️ Every good story needs a character who wants something and … (a) a long title (b) loud music (c) ten transitions (d) a problem to solve
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a final message (b) show where we are (c) how things turned out (d) the problem is solved
  4. 4.🔢 To make a video project, which is the FIRST step? (a) choose your idea (b) write a short script (c) edit the clips (d) storyboard your shots
  5. 5.📽️ 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
  6. 6.📽️ Extra shots of details that you cut to, like hands or a clock, are called … (a) keyframes (b) credits (c) cutaways (d) titles
  7. 7.📽️ “Show, don’t tell” means … (a) use only text (b) let pictures tell it (c) switch the camera off (d) add more talking
  8. 8.True or false: “a final message” belongs in the middle. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tension builds up (b) the problem gets worse (c) a second try fails (d) the credits roll
  10. 10.🔢 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
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) set up the goal (b) meet the main character (c) show where we are (d) the problem gets worse
  12. 12.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “share it safely” or “storyboard your shots”? (a) storyboard your shots (b) share it safely
  13. 13.Which of these belongs at the end? (a) a final message (b) a second try fails (c) meet the main character (d) show where we are
  14. 14.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “the problem is solved”? (a) end (b) middle (c) beginning
  15. 15.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “reach the big moment”? (a) show the problem (b) hook the viewer (c) wrap up the story (d) solve the problem
  16. 16.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “show where we are”? (a) beginning (b) end (c) middle
  17. 17.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “set up the goal”? (a) middle (b) beginning (c) end
  18. 18.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) the problem is solved (b) a second try fails (c) tension builds up (d) set up the goal
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) set up the goal (b) show where we are (c) how things turned out (d) a hook in 5 seconds
  20. 20.True or false: “a hook in 5 seconds” belongs at the beginning. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “film the shots”? (a) edit the clips (b) write a short script (c) choose your idea (d) share it safely
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) show where we are (b) the problem is solved (c) a hook in 5 seconds (d) set up the goal
  23. 23.True or false: “the credits roll” belongs at the end. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) the problem is solved (b) meet the main character (c) the problem gets worse (d) a final message
  25. 25.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “show the problem” or “hook the viewer”? (a) hook the viewer (b) show the problem
  26. 26.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “tension builds up”? (a) end (b) beginning (c) middle
  27. 27.🔢 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
  28. 28.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “edit the clips” or “share it safely”? (a) share it safely (b) edit the clips
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meet the main character (b) tension builds up (c) a hook in 5 seconds (d) show where we are
  30. 30.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “choose your idea” or “storyboard your shots”? (a) storyboard your shots (b) choose your idea
  31. 31.🔢 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
  32. 32.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “storyboard your shots”? (a) share it safely (b) film the shots (c) choose your idea (d) edit the clips
  33. 33.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “choose your idea”? (a) storyboard your shots (b) edit the clips (c) write a short script (d) share it safely
  34. 34.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “write a short script”? (a) storyboard your shots (b) share it safely (c) film the shots (d) choose your idea
  35. 35.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “hook the viewer”? (a) reach the big moment (b) wrap up the story (c) introduce the character (d) solve the problem
  36. 36.True or false: “show where we are” belongs in the middle. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: “an obstacle appears” belongs at the beginning. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) show where we are (b) how things turned out (c) a final message (d) the credits roll
  39. 39.📽️ For a 1-minute video, what works best? (a) one clear idea (b) no idea (c) every idea (d) ten ideas
  40. 40.True or false: “show where we are” belongs at the end. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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