Video Editing Worksheet: Storytelling with Video

Animation and design lesson 22: Storytelling with video · Set 600 · 40 questions

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.

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

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