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Video Editing Worksheet: Storytelling with Video

Animation and design lesson 22: Storytelling with video · Set 521 · 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.📽️ Every good story needs a character who wants something and … (a) a problem to solve (b) a long title (c) ten transitions (d) loud music
  2. 2.Which of these belongs at the end? (a) the problem gets worse (b) set up the goal (c) the problem is solved (d) show where we are
  3. 3.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “tension builds up”? (a) end (b) beginning (c) middle
  4. 4.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “set up the goal”? (a) middle (b) beginning (c) end
  5. 5.Which of these belongs in the middle? (a) a final message (b) set up the goal (c) an obstacle appears (d) show where we are
  6. 6.Which of these belongs in the middle? (a) a final message (b) the problem gets worse (c) show where we are (d) meet the main character
  7. 7.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “share it safely” or “choose your idea”? (a) share it safely (b) choose your idea
  8. 8.📽️ For a 1-minute video, what works best? (a) every idea (b) one clear idea (c) no idea (d) ten ideas
  9. 9.True or false: “an obstacle appears” belongs at the beginning. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.Which of these belongs at the end? (a) the credits roll (b) a hook in 5 seconds (c) an obstacle appears (d) meet the main character
  11. 11.True or false: “meet the main character” belongs at the beginning. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “show the problem” or “introduce the character”? (a) show the problem (b) introduce the character
  13. 13.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “the problem gets worse”? (a) middle (b) end (c) beginning
  14. 14.True or false: “a final message” belongs at the beginning. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “choose your idea”? (a) write a short script (b) storyboard your shots (c) share it safely (d) edit the clips
  16. 16.Which of these belongs in the middle? (a) how things turned out (b) a final message (c) show where we are (d) a second try fails
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a final message (b) a second try fails (c) the credits roll (d) the problem is solved
  18. 18.🔢 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
  19. 19.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “solve the problem” or “introduce the character”? (a) solve the problem (b) introduce the character
  20. 20.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) an obstacle appears (b) a hook in 5 seconds (c) tension builds up (d) the problem gets worse
  21. 21.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “introduce the character” or “wrap up the story”? (a) introduce the character (b) wrap up the story
  22. 22.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “a hook in 5 seconds”? (a) beginning (b) middle (c) end
  23. 23.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “share it safely” or “storyboard your shots”? (a) share it safely (b) storyboard your shots
  24. 24.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “hook the viewer” or “wrap up the story”? (a) hook the viewer (b) wrap up the story
  25. 25.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which is the LAST step? (a) hook the viewer (b) introduce the character (c) build up the action (d) wrap up the story
  26. 26.True or false: “how things turned out” belongs at the end. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “meet the main character”? (a) end (b) middle (c) beginning
  28. 28.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “write a short script” or “edit the clips”? (a) edit the clips (b) write a short script
  29. 29.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “film the shots”? (a) share it safely (b) choose your idea (c) edit the clips (d) storyboard your shots
  30. 30.📽️ “Show, don’t tell” means … (a) add more talking (b) let pictures tell it (c) switch the camera off (d) use only text
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the problem gets worse (b) a second try fails (c) how things turned out (d) tension builds up
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a final message (b) the problem is solved (c) how things turned out (d) set up the goal
  33. 33.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “wrap up the story” or “hook the viewer”? (a) wrap up the story (b) hook the viewer
  34. 34.📽️ Extra shots of details that you cut to, like hands or a clock, are called … (a) keyframes (b) credits (c) cutaways (d) titles
  35. 35.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “write a short script” or “share it safely”? (a) share it safely (b) write a short script
  36. 36.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “share it safely” or “film the shots”? (a) film the shots (b) share it safely
  37. 37.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “build up the action” or “solve the problem”? (a) solve the problem (b) build up the action
  38. 38.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “choose your idea” or “storyboard your shots”? (a) choose your idea (b) storyboard your shots
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a hook in 5 seconds (b) the problem gets worse (c) set up the goal (d) show where we are
  40. 40.🔢 To make a video project, which is the LAST step? (a) storyboard your shots (b) share it safely (c) film the shots (d) write a short script

Answer key

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

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