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Video Editing Worksheet: Storytelling with Video

Animation and design lesson 22: Storytelling with video · Set 591 · 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: “hook the viewer” or “solve the problem”? (a) hook the viewer (b) solve the problem
  2. 2.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which is the FIRST step? (a) reach the big moment (b) introduce the character (c) hook the viewer (d) solve the problem
  3. 3.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “write a short script”? (a) choose your idea (b) storyboard your shots (c) edit the clips (d) film the shots
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tension builds up (b) a hook in 5 seconds (c) show where we are (d) meet the main character
  5. 5.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “show where we are”? (a) middle (b) beginning (c) end
  6. 6.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “solve the problem”? (a) reach the big moment (b) hook the viewer (c) wrap up the story (d) introduce the character
  7. 7.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “film the shots” or “choose your idea”? (a) film the shots (b) choose your idea
  8. 8.📽️ For a 1-minute video, what works best? (a) ten ideas (b) no idea (c) one clear idea (d) every idea
  9. 9.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “choose your idea”? (a) film the shots (b) share it safely (c) write a short script (d) edit the clips
  10. 10.Which of these belongs at the end? (a) the problem gets worse (b) tension builds up (c) a final message (d) show where we are
  11. 11.True or false: “show where we are” belongs at the end. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.Which of these belongs in the middle? (a) how things turned out (b) set up the goal (c) a final message (d) tension builds up
  13. 13.True or false: “a hook in 5 seconds” belongs at the beginning. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.📽️ Extra shots of details that you cut to, like hands or a clock, are called … (a) cutaways (b) credits (c) keyframes (d) titles
  15. 15.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “reach the big moment” or “build up the action”? (a) build up the action (b) reach the big moment
  16. 16.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which is the LAST step? (a) hook the viewer (b) show the problem (c) wrap up the story (d) introduce the character
  17. 17.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “wrap up the story” or “solve the problem”? (a) wrap up the story (b) solve the problem
  18. 18.📽️ “Show, don’t tell” means … (a) use only text (b) switch the camera off (c) add more talking (d) let pictures tell it
  19. 19.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) a second try fails (b) a hook in 5 seconds (c) how things turned out (d) the problem gets worse
  20. 20.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “the problem is solved”? (a) middle (b) beginning (c) end
  21. 21.True or false: “show where we are” belongs at the beginning. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) meet the main character (b) a final message (c) a second try fails (d) the problem gets worse
  23. 23.🔢 To make a video project, which is the FIRST step? (a) choose your idea (b) share it safely (c) edit the clips (d) write a short script
  24. 24.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “meet the main character”? (a) middle (b) end (c) beginning
  25. 25.🔢 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
  26. 26.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “a hook in 5 seconds”? (a) beginning (b) end (c) middle
  27. 27.True or false: “how things turned out” belongs at the beginning. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: “an obstacle appears” belongs at the beginning. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: “a hook in 5 seconds” belongs at the end. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: “the credits roll” belongs at the end. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.📽️ Every good story needs a character who wants something and … (a) a long title (b) ten transitions (c) loud music (d) a problem to solve
  32. 32.True or false: “meet the main character” belongs at the beginning. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.📽️ Why start a video with a strong hook? (a) to make it longer (b) to test the mic (c) to grab attention fast (d) to hide the title
  34. 34.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “film the shots” or “share it safely”? (a) film the shots (b) share it safely
  35. 35.True or false: “a second try fails” belongs at the end. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: “tension builds up” belongs in the middle. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.Which of these belongs in the middle? (a) a hook in 5 seconds (b) meet the main character (c) show where we are (d) an obstacle appears
  38. 38.🔢 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
  39. 39.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “build up the action” or “reach the big moment”? (a) reach the big moment (b) build up the action
  40. 40.True or false: “a second try fails” belongs at the beginning. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. hook the viewer
  2. hook the viewer
  3. storyboard your shots
  4. tension builds up
  5. beginning
  6. wrap up the story
  7. choose your idea
  8. one clear idea
  9. write a short script
  10. a final message
  11. False
  12. tension builds up
  13. True
  14. cutaways
  15. build up the action
  16. wrap up the story
  17. solve the problem
  18. let pictures tell it
  19. a hook in 5 seconds
  20. end
  21. True
  22. meet the main character
  23. choose your idea
  24. beginning
  25. hook the viewer
  26. beginning
  27. False
  28. False
  29. False
  30. True
  31. a problem to solve
  32. True
  33. to grab attention fast
  34. film the shots
  35. False
  36. True
  37. an obstacle appears
  38. build up the action
  39. build up the action
  40. False

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