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Video Editing Worksheet: Storytelling with Video

Animation and design lesson 22: Storytelling with video · Set 589 · 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, what comes right after “reach the big moment”? (a) solve the problem (b) show the problem (c) hook the viewer (d) wrap up the story
  2. 2.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “storyboard your shots” or “edit the clips”? (a) storyboard your shots (b) edit the clips
  3. 3.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “the problem gets worse”? (a) end (b) beginning (c) middle
  4. 4.Which of these belongs at the end? (a) a hook in 5 seconds (b) a final message (c) a second try fails (d) set up the goal
  5. 5.📽️ Every good story needs a character who wants something and … (a) a long title (b) ten transitions (c) a problem to solve (d) loud music
  6. 6.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “wrap up the story” or “introduce the character”? (a) introduce the character (b) wrap up the story
  7. 7.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which is the FIRST step? (a) show the problem (b) introduce the character (c) build up the action (d) hook the viewer
  8. 8.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) the problem gets worse (b) the credits roll (c) a hook in 5 seconds (d) how things turned out
  9. 9.True or false: “the credits roll” belongs at the end. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tension builds up (b) an obstacle appears (c) the problem gets worse (d) the credits roll
  11. 11.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “set up the goal”? (a) end (b) middle (c) beginning
  12. 12.📽️ For a 1-minute video, what works best? (a) no idea (b) one clear idea (c) ten ideas (d) every idea
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) how things turned out (b) a final message (c) show where we are (d) the problem is solved
  14. 14.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “show the problem”? (a) solve the problem (b) wrap up the story (c) build up the action (d) hook the viewer
  15. 15.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “an obstacle appears”? (a) end (b) middle (c) beginning
  16. 16.📽️ Why start a video with a strong hook? (a) to test the mic (b) to make it longer (c) to grab attention fast (d) to hide the title
  17. 17.Which of these belongs in the middle? (a) the credits roll (b) meet the main character (c) set up the goal (d) the problem gets worse
  18. 18.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “introduce the character” or “wrap up the story”? (a) wrap up the story (b) introduce the character
  19. 19.Which of these belongs at the end? (a) a hook in 5 seconds (b) the problem gets worse (c) meet the main character (d) how things turned out
  20. 20.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which is the LAST step? (a) wrap up the story (b) hook the viewer (c) solve the problem (d) reach the big moment
  21. 21.Which of these belongs in the middle? (a) set up the goal (b) meet the main character (c) a final message (d) a second try fails
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) how things turned out (b) a final message (c) the problem is solved (d) tension builds up
  23. 23.📽️ “Show, don’t tell” means … (a) switch the camera off (b) let pictures tell it (c) use only text (d) add more talking
  24. 24.True or false: “the problem is solved” belongs at the end. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “a final message”? (a) beginning (b) middle (c) end
  26. 26.📽️ Extra shots of details that you cut to, like hands or a clock, are called … (a) titles (b) keyframes (c) credits (d) cutaways
  27. 27.True or false: “a hook in 5 seconds” belongs at the end. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: “the credits roll” belongs at the beginning. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “meet the main character”? (a) end (b) middle (c) beginning
  30. 30.True or false: “show where we are” belongs at the end. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the problem gets worse (b) a second try fails (c) tension builds up (d) the problem is solved
  32. 32.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “introduce the character” or “build up the action”? (a) build up the action (b) introduce the character
  33. 33.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “choose your idea” or “storyboard your shots”? (a) choose your idea (b) storyboard your shots
  34. 34.True or false: “a second try fails” belongs at the beginning. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.Which of these belongs in the middle? (a) a final message (b) meet the main character (c) an obstacle appears (d) set up the goal
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meet the main character (b) the problem gets worse (c) a hook in 5 seconds (d) show where we are
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the problem gets worse (b) an obstacle appears (c) tension builds up (d) a hook in 5 seconds
  38. 38.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “film the shots” or “choose your idea”? (a) film the shots (b) choose your idea
  39. 39.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) tension builds up (b) the problem gets worse (c) set up the goal (d) the problem is solved
  40. 40.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “choose your idea” or “edit the clips”? (a) edit the clips (b) choose your idea

Answer key

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

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