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Video Editing Worksheet: Storytelling with Video

Animation and design lesson 22: Storytelling with video · Set 509 · 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.📽️ Why start a video with a strong hook? (a) to make it longer (b) to test the mic (c) to hide the title (d) to grab attention fast
  2. 2.True or false: “the credits roll” belongs at the beginning. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “set up the goal”? (a) middle (b) beginning (c) end
  4. 4.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “show where we are”? (a) beginning (b) end (c) middle
  5. 5.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “storyboard your shots”? (a) share it safely (b) edit the clips (c) film the shots (d) choose your idea
  6. 6.Which of these belongs in the middle? (a) the problem gets worse (b) the credits roll (c) meet the main character (d) a hook in 5 seconds
  7. 7.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “solve the problem”? (a) introduce the character (b) show the problem (c) wrap up the story (d) reach the big moment
  8. 8.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “share it safely” or “film the shots”? (a) film the shots (b) share it safely
  9. 9.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “reach the big moment”? (a) build up the action (b) wrap up the story (c) solve the problem (d) show the problem
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) how things turned out (b) the problem gets worse (c) the credits roll (d) the problem is solved
  11. 11.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) a final message (b) the problem gets worse (c) a hook in 5 seconds (d) how things turned out
  12. 12.🔢 To make a video project, which is the LAST step? (a) choose your idea (b) write a short script (c) share it safely (d) film the shots
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) set up the goal (b) an obstacle appears (c) show where we are (d) meet the main character
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the problem gets worse (b) tension builds up (c) a second try fails (d) set up the goal
  15. 15.🔢 To make a video project, which is the FIRST step? (a) choose your idea (b) write a short script (c) storyboard your shots (d) film the shots
  16. 16.True or false: “a final message” belongs in the middle. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.📽️ Extra shots of details that you cut to, like hands or a clock, are called … (a) credits (b) cutaways (c) titles (d) keyframes
  18. 18.True or false: “a final message” belongs at the beginning. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.Which of these belongs in the middle? (a) a final message (b) meet the main character (c) show where we are (d) an obstacle appears
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) how things turned out (b) an obstacle appears (c) the problem gets worse (d) tension builds up
  21. 21.🔢 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
  22. 22.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which is the FIRST step? (a) solve the problem (b) show the problem (c) wrap up the story (d) hook the viewer
  23. 23.📽️ For a 1-minute video, what works best? (a) ten ideas (b) no idea (c) every idea (d) one clear idea
  24. 24.Which of these belongs at the end? (a) meet the main character (b) tension builds up (c) the credits roll (d) set up the goal
  25. 25.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “introduce the character” or “solve the problem”? (a) solve the problem (b) introduce the character
  26. 26.True or false: “show where we are” belongs at the end. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “wrap up the story” or “solve the problem”? (a) solve the problem (b) wrap up the story
  28. 28.📽️ “Show, don’t tell” means … (a) let pictures tell it (b) switch the camera off (c) add more talking (d) use only text
  29. 29.True or false: “meet the main character” belongs at the beginning. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “write a short script”? (a) storyboard your shots (b) edit the clips (c) choose your idea (d) share it safely
  31. 31.📽️ Every good story needs a character who wants something and … (a) a problem to solve (b) ten transitions (c) a long title (d) loud music
  32. 32.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “introduce the character”? (a) build up the action (b) hook the viewer (c) wrap up the story (d) show the problem
  33. 33.True or false: “tension builds up” belongs in the middle. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “the problem gets worse”? (a) beginning (b) end (c) middle
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the credits roll (b) tension builds up (c) the problem gets worse (d) a second try fails
  36. 36.True or false: “an obstacle appears” belongs in the middle. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: “a second try fails” belongs at the beginning. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “wrap up the story” or “introduce the character”? (a) introduce the character (b) wrap up the story
  39. 39.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “choose your idea” or “edit the clips”? (a) edit the clips (b) choose your idea
  40. 40.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “share it safely” or “storyboard your shots”? (a) share it safely (b) storyboard your shots

Answer key

  1. to grab attention fast
  2. False
  3. beginning
  4. beginning
  5. film the shots
  6. the problem gets worse
  7. wrap up the story
  8. film the shots
  9. solve the problem
  10. the problem gets worse
  11. a hook in 5 seconds
  12. share it safely
  13. an obstacle appears
  14. set up the goal
  15. choose your idea
  16. False
  17. cutaways
  18. False
  19. an obstacle appears
  20. how things turned out
  21. hook the viewer
  22. hook the viewer
  23. one clear idea
  24. the credits roll
  25. introduce the character
  26. False
  27. solve the problem
  28. let pictures tell it
  29. True
  30. storyboard your shots
  31. a problem to solve
  32. show the problem
  33. True
  34. middle
  35. the credits roll
  36. True
  37. False
  38. introduce the character
  39. choose your idea
  40. storyboard your shots

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