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 is the odd one out? (a) meet the main character (b) show where we are (c) a hook in 5 seconds (d) the problem gets worse
- 2.True or false: “set up the goal” belongs in the middle. (a) True (b) False
- 3.Which of these belongs in the middle? (a) an obstacle appears (b) a final message (c) a hook in 5 seconds (d) the problem is solved
- 4.Which of these belongs in the middle? (a) a second try fails (b) set up the goal (c) the credits roll (d) a final message
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a hook in 5 seconds (b) tension builds up (c) meet the main character (d) set up the goal
- 6.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “the problem is solved”? (a) middle (b) beginning (c) end
- 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) show where we are (b) how things turned out (c) a hook in 5 seconds (d) meet the main character
- 8.📽️ 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
- 9.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “build up the action”? (a) introduce the character (b) reach the big moment (c) solve the problem (d) wrap up the story
- 10.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) tension builds up (b) how things turned out (c) a hook in 5 seconds (d) the credits roll
- 11.True or false: “a hook in 5 seconds” belongs in the middle. (a) False (b) True
- 12.🔢 To make a video project, which is the LAST step? (a) choose your idea (b) edit the clips (c) storyboard your shots (d) share it safely
- 13.🔢 To make a video project, which is the FIRST step? (a) film the shots (b) edit the clips (c) choose your idea (d) write a short script
- 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) set up the goal (b) a second try fails (c) a hook in 5 seconds (d) show where we are
- 15.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “storyboard your shots” or “choose your idea”? (a) storyboard your shots (b) choose your idea
- 16.True or false: “an obstacle appears” belongs at the beginning. (a) False (b) True
- 17.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “wrap up the story” or “hook the viewer”? (a) hook the viewer (b) wrap up the story
- 18.True or false: “set up the goal” belongs at the end. (a) False (b) True
- 19.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “build up the action” or “wrap up the story”? (a) build up the action (b) wrap up the story
- 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tension builds up (b) a second try fails (c) an obstacle appears (d) the problem is solved
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a hook in 5 seconds (b) set up the goal (c) an obstacle appears (d) show where we are
- 22.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “hook the viewer” or “show the problem”? (a) hook the viewer (b) show the problem
- 23.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) an obstacle appears (b) show where we are (c) tension builds up (d) the problem gets worse
- 24.Which of these belongs in the middle? (a) a hook in 5 seconds (b) tension builds up (c) show where we are (d) how things turned out
- 25.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) tension builds up (b) meet the main character (c) how things turned out (d) a final message
- 26.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “wrap up the story” or “show the problem”? (a) wrap up the story (b) show the problem
- 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a hook in 5 seconds (b) a final message (c) meet the main character (d) show where we are
- 28.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “show where we are”? (a) end (b) middle (c) beginning
- 29.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “edit the clips”? (a) choose your idea (b) storyboard your shots (c) film the shots (d) share it safely
- 30.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “solve the problem”? (a) build up the action (b) hook the viewer (c) wrap up the story (d) reach the big moment
- 31.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “wrap up the story” or “solve the problem”? (a) wrap up the story (b) solve the problem
- 32.📽️ Extra shots of details that you cut to, like hands or a clock, are called … (a) credits (b) titles (c) cutaways (d) keyframes
- 33.True or false: “the credits roll” belongs at the end. (a) False (b) True
- 34.True or false: “a final message” belongs at the end. (a) True (b) False
- 35.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “introduce the character” or “reach the big moment”? (a) introduce the character (b) reach the big moment
- 36.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “introduce the character”? (a) wrap up the story (b) hook the viewer (c) show the problem (d) reach the big moment
- 37.📽️ Every good story needs a character who wants something and … (a) ten transitions (b) loud music (c) a problem to solve (d) a long title
- 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the problem gets worse (b) the credits roll (c) an obstacle appears (d) a second try fails
- 39.📽️ For a 1-minute video, what works best? (a) one clear idea (b) no idea (c) ten ideas (d) every idea
- 40.True or false: “a final message” belongs at the beginning. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- the problem gets worse
- False
- an obstacle appears
- a second try fails
- tension builds up
- end
- how things turned out
- to grab attention fast
- reach the big moment
- a hook in 5 seconds
- False
- share it safely
- choose your idea
- a second try fails
- choose your idea
- False
- hook the viewer
- False
- build up the action
- the problem is solved
- an obstacle appears
- hook the viewer
- show where we are
- tension builds up
- meet the main character
- show the problem
- a final message
- beginning
- share it safely
- wrap up the story
- solve the problem
- cutaways
- True
- True
- introduce the character
- show the problem
- a problem to solve
- the credits roll
- one clear idea
- False
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