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Video Editing Worksheet: Storytelling with Video

Animation and design lesson 22: Storytelling with video · Set 553 · 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 “build up the action”? (a) show the problem (b) build up the action
  2. 2.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “an obstacle appears”? (a) middle (b) end (c) beginning
  3. 3.🔢 To make a video project, which is the LAST step? (a) choose your idea (b) write a short script (c) edit the clips (d) share it safely
  4. 4.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “build up the action”? (a) wrap up the story (b) reach the big moment (c) introduce the character (d) show the problem
  5. 5.True or false: “a hook in 5 seconds” belongs in the middle. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.Which of these belongs in the middle? (a) the credits roll (b) an obstacle appears (c) show where we are (d) set up the goal
  7. 7.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “show the problem” or “introduce the character”? (a) introduce the character (b) show the problem
  8. 8.📽️ “Show, don’t tell” means … (a) let pictures tell it (b) use only text (c) add more talking (d) switch the camera off
  9. 9.📽️ Extra shots of details that you cut to, like hands or a clock, are called … (a) credits (b) keyframes (c) titles (d) cutaways
  10. 10.📽️ 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
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meet the main character (b) a second try fails (c) set up the goal (d) a hook in 5 seconds
  12. 12.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “choose your idea” or “write a short script”? (a) choose your idea (b) write a short script
  13. 13.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “show the problem”? (a) build up the action (b) hook the viewer (c) introduce the character (d) wrap up the story
  14. 14.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “tension builds up”? (a) beginning (b) middle (c) end
  15. 15.🔢 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
  16. 16.True or false: “the credits roll” belongs at the end. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “introduce the character”? (a) show the problem (b) solve the problem (c) reach the big moment (d) build up the action
  18. 18.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which is the FIRST step? (a) reach the big moment (b) introduce the character (c) wrap up the story (d) hook the viewer
  19. 19.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “set up the goal”? (a) beginning (b) middle (c) end
  20. 20.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) the problem is solved (b) the problem gets worse (c) meet the main character (d) tension builds up
  21. 21.True or false: “a second try fails” belongs at the beginning. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a second try fails (b) a hook in 5 seconds (c) tension builds up (d) the problem gets worse
  23. 23.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “the problem is solved”? (a) middle (b) beginning (c) end
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) show where we are (b) meet the main character (c) set up the goal (d) the credits roll
  25. 25.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “write a short script”? (a) choose your idea (b) edit the clips (c) storyboard your shots (d) share it safely
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tension builds up (b) a hook in 5 seconds (c) meet the main character (d) set up the goal
  27. 27.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) tension builds up (b) a second try fails (c) the problem is solved (d) show where we are
  28. 28.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “solve the problem”? (a) show the problem (b) reach the big moment (c) build up the action (d) wrap up the story
  29. 29.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “write a short script” or “storyboard your shots”? (a) write a short script (b) storyboard your shots
  30. 30.📽️ For a 1-minute video, what works best? (a) one clear idea (b) no idea (c) every idea (d) ten ideas
  31. 31.True or false: “meet the main character” belongs in the middle. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: “a hook in 5 seconds” belongs at the end. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.Which of these belongs at the end? (a) meet the main character (b) show where we are (c) a hook in 5 seconds (d) the problem is solved
  34. 34.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “show the problem” or “wrap up the story”? (a) wrap up the story (b) show the problem
  35. 35.Which of these belongs at the end? (a) tension builds up (b) a second try fails (c) a hook in 5 seconds (d) a final message
  36. 36.🔢 To make a video project, which is the FIRST step? (a) edit the clips (b) film the shots (c) choose your idea (d) write a short script
  37. 37.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “solve the problem” or “hook the viewer”? (a) hook the viewer (b) solve the problem
  38. 38.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “a second try fails”? (a) beginning (b) end (c) middle
  39. 39.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “share it safely” or “edit the clips”? (a) share it safely (b) edit the clips
  40. 40.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “how things turned out”? (a) middle (b) end (c) beginning

Answer key

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

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