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Video Editing Worksheet: Storytelling with Video

Animation and design lesson 22: Storytelling with video · Set 594 · 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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the problem is solved (b) the credits roll (c) how things turned out (d) the problem gets worse
  2. 2.True or false: “a hook in 5 seconds” belongs in the middle. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “solve the problem” or “show the problem”? (a) show the problem (b) solve the problem
  4. 4.True or false: “meet the main character” belongs at the beginning. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.Which of these belongs in the middle? (a) tension builds up (b) how things turned out (c) meet the main character (d) the problem is solved
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meet the main character (b) a hook in 5 seconds (c) show where we are (d) a second try fails
  7. 7.Which of these belongs at the end? (a) an obstacle appears (b) show where we are (c) meet the main character (d) how things turned out
  8. 8.Which of these belongs at the end? (a) a second try fails (b) the problem gets worse (c) show where we are (d) the credits roll
  9. 9.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which is the LAST step? (a) introduce the character (b) wrap up the story (c) solve the problem (d) build up the action
  10. 10.📽️ For a 1-minute video, what works best? (a) one clear idea (b) no idea (c) every idea (d) ten ideas
  11. 11.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “hook the viewer”? (a) wrap up the story (b) introduce the character (c) show the problem (d) build up the action
  12. 12.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “tension builds up”? (a) middle (b) beginning (c) end
  13. 13.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “set up the goal”? (a) end (b) beginning (c) middle
  14. 14.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “choose your idea”? (a) film the shots (b) write a short script (c) share it safely (d) storyboard your shots
  15. 15.True or false: “a second try fails” belongs in the middle. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “introduce the character”? (a) show the problem (b) hook the viewer (c) wrap up the story (d) reach the big moment
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a hook in 5 seconds (b) show where we are (c) set up the goal (d) the credits roll
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meet the main character (b) set up the goal (c) tension builds up (d) show where we are
  19. 19.🔢 To make a video project, which is the FIRST step? (a) share it safely (b) film the shots (c) choose your idea (d) write a short script
  20. 20.📽️ Every good story needs a character who wants something and … (a) ten transitions (b) a problem to solve (c) loud music (d) a long title
  21. 21.🔢 To make a video project, which is the LAST step? (a) film the shots (b) storyboard your shots (c) edit the clips (d) share it safely
  22. 22.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “the credits roll”? (a) end (b) middle (c) beginning
  23. 23.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “reach the big moment”? (a) wrap up the story (b) build up the action (c) hook the viewer (d) solve the problem
  24. 24.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “build up the action”? (a) wrap up the story (b) hook the viewer (c) show the problem (d) reach the big moment
  25. 25.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) the credits roll (b) a hook in 5 seconds (c) an obstacle appears (d) tension builds up
  26. 26.📽️ Extra shots of details that you cut to, like hands or a clock, are called … (a) credits (b) titles (c) keyframes (d) cutaways
  27. 27.True or false: “show where we are” belongs at the beginning. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which is the FIRST step? (a) hook the viewer (b) introduce the character (c) build up the action (d) show the problem
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the problem gets worse (b) meet the main character (c) an obstacle appears (d) a second try fails
  30. 30.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “edit the clips” or “choose your idea”? (a) edit the clips (b) choose your idea
  31. 31.True or false: “show where we are” belongs at the end. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “choose your idea” or “edit the clips”? (a) edit the clips (b) choose your idea
  33. 33.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) a second try fails (b) a final message (c) show where we are (d) how things turned out
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the problem is solved (b) set up the goal (c) a final message (d) how things turned out
  35. 35.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “how things turned out”? (a) middle (b) end (c) beginning
  36. 36.Which of these belongs at the end? (a) the problem gets worse (b) show where we are (c) the problem is solved (d) meet the main character
  37. 37.📽️ “Show, don’t tell” means … (a) switch the camera off (b) add more talking (c) use only text (d) let pictures tell it
  38. 38.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “wrap up the story” or “hook the viewer”? (a) wrap up the story (b) hook the viewer
  39. 39.True or false: “the problem gets worse” belongs at the end. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: “an obstacle appears” belongs at the beginning. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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