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Video Editing Worksheet: Storytelling with Video

Animation and design lesson 22: Storytelling with video · Set 526 · 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 comes first: “show the problem” or “hook the viewer”? (a) show the problem (b) hook the viewer
  2. 2.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “introduce the character” or “build up the action”? (a) introduce the character (b) build up the action
  3. 3.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “storyboard your shots”? (a) share it safely (b) choose your idea (c) edit the clips (d) film the shots
  4. 4.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “solve the problem”? (a) wrap up the story (b) reach the big moment (c) hook the viewer (d) introduce the character
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the problem gets worse (b) an obstacle appears (c) tension builds up (d) show where we are
  6. 6.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “show where we are”? (a) beginning (b) end (c) middle
  7. 7.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “the problem is solved”? (a) beginning (b) middle (c) end
  8. 8.Which of these belongs at the end? (a) show where we are (b) the problem is solved (c) a hook in 5 seconds (d) meet the main character
  9. 9.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “edit the clips”? (a) film the shots (b) share it safely (c) choose your idea (d) write a short script
  10. 10.📽️ Extra shots of details that you cut to, like hands or a clock, are called … (a) keyframes (b) cutaways (c) credits (d) titles
  11. 11.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “meet the main character”? (a) end (b) beginning (c) middle
  12. 12.True or false: “a second try fails” belongs at the end. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.Which of these belongs at the end? (a) set up the goal (b) the credits roll (c) a hook in 5 seconds (d) an obstacle appears
  14. 14.True or false: “meet the main character” belongs at the end. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which is the LAST step? (a) reach the big moment (b) wrap up the story (c) introduce the character (d) show the problem
  16. 16.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which is the FIRST step? (a) hook the viewer (b) show the problem (c) build up the action (d) wrap up the story
  17. 17.📽️ “Show, don’t tell” means … (a) switch the camera off (b) use only text (c) add more talking (d) let pictures tell it
  18. 18.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “write a short script” or “choose your idea”? (a) write a short script (b) choose your idea
  19. 19.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “show the problem”? (a) solve the problem (b) build up the action (c) wrap up the story (d) hook the viewer
  20. 20.Which of these belongs in the middle? (a) a hook in 5 seconds (b) tension builds up (c) meet the main character (d) show where we are
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) show where we are (b) tension builds up (c) set up the goal (d) a hook in 5 seconds
  22. 22.True or false: “an obstacle appears” belongs in the middle. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “show the problem” or “solve the problem”? (a) show the problem (b) solve the problem
  24. 24.📽️ Every good story needs a character who wants something and … (a) a long title (b) loud music (c) a problem to solve (d) ten transitions
  25. 25.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) how things turned out (b) tension builds up (c) a hook in 5 seconds (d) the problem is solved
  26. 26.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “film the shots” or “storyboard your shots”? (a) film the shots (b) storyboard your shots
  27. 27.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “reach the big moment” or “solve the problem”? (a) reach the big moment (b) solve the problem
  28. 28.True or false: “an obstacle appears” belongs at the beginning. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: “tension builds up” belongs in the middle. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.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
  31. 31.True or false: “how things turned out” belongs in the middle. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.Which of these belongs in the middle? (a) a hook in 5 seconds (b) set up the goal (c) a final message (d) a second try fails
  33. 33.Which of these belongs at the end? (a) set up the goal (b) a final message (c) a hook in 5 seconds (d) an obstacle appears
  34. 34.📽️ Why start a video with a strong hook? (a) to test the mic (b) to hide the title (c) to make it longer (d) to grab attention fast
  35. 35.True or false: “show where we are” belongs at the end. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🔢 To make a video project, which is the LAST step? (a) share it safely (b) choose your idea (c) film the shots (d) storyboard your shots
  37. 37.True or false: “a hook in 5 seconds” belongs at the beginning. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the problem gets worse (b) set up the goal (c) tension builds up (d) a second try fails
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meet the main character (b) a hook in 5 seconds (c) the problem is solved (d) set up the goal
  40. 40.True or false: “a hook in 5 seconds” belongs in the middle. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. hook the viewer
  2. introduce the character
  3. film the shots
  4. wrap up the story
  5. show where we are
  6. beginning
  7. end
  8. the problem is solved
  9. share it safely
  10. cutaways
  11. beginning
  12. False
  13. the credits roll
  14. False
  15. wrap up the story
  16. hook the viewer
  17. let pictures tell it
  18. choose your idea
  19. build up the action
  20. tension builds up
  21. tension builds up
  22. True
  23. show the problem
  24. a problem to solve
  25. a hook in 5 seconds
  26. storyboard your shots
  27. reach the big moment
  28. False
  29. True
  30. an obstacle appears
  31. False
  32. a second try fails
  33. a final message
  34. to grab attention fast
  35. False
  36. share it safely
  37. True
  38. set up the goal
  39. the problem is solved
  40. False

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