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.📽️ “Show, don’t tell” means … (a) use only text (b) switch the camera off (c) add more talking (d) let pictures tell it
- 2.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) set up the goal (b) how things turned out (c) the credits roll (d) a second try fails
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the credits roll (b) how things turned out (c) the problem gets worse (d) a final message
- 4.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “storyboard your shots”? (a) write a short script (b) edit the clips (c) film the shots (d) share it safely
- 5.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “the credits roll”? (a) middle (b) beginning (c) end
- 6.🔢 To make a video project, which is the FIRST step? (a) choose your idea (b) storyboard your shots (c) share it safely (d) write a short script
- 7.Which of these belongs at the end? (a) a hook in 5 seconds (b) a second try fails (c) a final message (d) set up the goal
- 8.🔢 To make a video project, which is the LAST step? (a) choose your idea (b) share it safely (c) storyboard your shots (d) write a short script
- 9.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “how things turned out”? (a) middle (b) end (c) beginning
- 10.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “solve the problem” or “hook the viewer”? (a) solve the problem (b) hook the viewer
- 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the credits roll (b) how things turned out (c) the problem is solved (d) a second try fails
- 12.📽️ Why start a video with a strong hook? (a) to grab attention fast (b) to test the mic (c) to hide the title (d) to make it longer
- 13.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which is the FIRST step? (a) build up the action (b) hook the viewer (c) introduce the character (d) wrap up the story
- 14.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “tension builds up”? (a) end (b) beginning (c) middle
- 15.Which of these belongs at the end? (a) how things turned out (b) the problem gets worse (c) show where we are (d) tension builds up
- 16.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) show where we are (b) the credits roll (c) a final message (d) tension builds up
- 17.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “reach the big moment” or “show the problem”? (a) show the problem (b) reach the big moment
- 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) set up the goal (b) meet the main character (c) show where we are (d) how things turned out
- 19.Which of these belongs in the middle? (a) the problem is solved (b) meet the main character (c) tension builds up (d) how things turned out
- 20.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “reach the big moment”? (a) build up the action (b) solve the problem (c) wrap up the story (d) introduce the character
- 21.True or false: “a second try fails” belongs in the middle. (a) False (b) True
- 22.🔢 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) hook the viewer (d) show the problem
- 23.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “meet the main character”? (a) beginning (b) end (c) middle
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a final message (b) the problem is solved (c) set up the goal (d) the credits roll
- 25.True or false: “a final message” belongs in the middle. (a) False (b) True
- 26.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “hook the viewer”? (a) build up the action (b) reach the big moment (c) introduce the character (d) show the problem
- 27.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “a second try fails”? (a) end (b) beginning (c) middle
- 28.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “show where we are”? (a) end (b) beginning (c) middle
- 29.🔢 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
- 30.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “show the problem” or “reach the big moment”? (a) reach the big moment (b) show the problem
- 31.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “set up the goal”? (a) beginning (b) middle (c) end
- 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a second try fails (b) the problem gets worse (c) an obstacle appears (d) show where we are
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a hook in 5 seconds (b) show where we are (c) set up the goal (d) an obstacle appears
- 34.🔢 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
- 35.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “introduce the character”? (a) show the problem (b) reach the big moment (c) build up the action (d) wrap up the story
- 36.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “share it safely” or “choose your idea”? (a) choose your idea (b) share it safely
- 37.Which of these belongs in the middle? (a) meet the main character (b) show where we are (c) a second try fails (d) a final message
- 38.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “edit the clips” or “write a short script”? (a) write a short script (b) edit the clips
- 39.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “the problem gets worse”? (a) beginning (b) middle (c) end
- 40.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “reach the big moment” or “solve the problem”? (a) solve the problem (b) reach the big moment
Answer key
- let pictures tell it
- set up the goal
- the problem gets worse
- film the shots
- end
- choose your idea
- a final message
- share it safely
- end
- hook the viewer
- a second try fails
- to grab attention fast
- hook the viewer
- middle
- how things turned out
- show where we are
- show the problem
- how things turned out
- tension builds up
- solve the problem
- True
- reach the big moment
- beginning
- set up the goal
- False
- introduce the character
- middle
- beginning
- build up the action
- show the problem
- beginning
- show where we are
- an obstacle appears
- show the problem
- show the problem
- choose your idea
- a second try fails
- write a short script
- middle
- reach the big moment
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