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