Video Editing Worksheet: Storytelling with Video
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.Which of these belongs at the end? (a) set up the goal (b) the problem is solved (c) an obstacle appears (d) meet the main character
- 2.📽️ Why start a video with a strong hook? (a) to grab attention fast (b) to make it longer (c) to hide the title (d) to test the mic
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a hook in 5 seconds (b) the problem gets worse (c) set up the goal (d) meet the main character
- 4.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “solve the problem”? (a) introduce the character (b) show the problem (c) hook the viewer (d) wrap up the story
- 5.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “storyboard your shots” or “share it safely”? (a) share it safely (b) storyboard your shots
- 6.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) a hook in 5 seconds (b) a final message (c) the problem gets worse (d) the problem is solved
- 7.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “write a short script”? (a) edit the clips (b) storyboard your shots (c) share it safely (d) film the shots
- 8.True or false: “a second try fails” belongs at the beginning. (a) True (b) False
- 9.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “storyboard your shots” or “write a short script”? (a) storyboard your shots (b) write a short script
- 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) set up the goal (b) show where we are (c) how things turned out (d) a hook in 5 seconds
- 11.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “how things turned out”? (a) middle (b) end (c) beginning
- 12.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “meet the main character”? (a) end (b) beginning (c) middle
- 13.🔢 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
- 14.True or false: “how things turned out” belongs in the middle. (a) False (b) True
- 15.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “show the problem”? (a) hook the viewer (b) reach the big moment (c) build up the action (d) solve the problem
- 16.True or false: “the problem gets worse” belongs at the beginning. (a) False (b) True
- 17.True or false: “a second try fails” belongs in the middle. (a) True (b) False
- 18.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which is the FIRST step? (a) reach the big moment (b) hook the viewer (c) introduce the character (d) show the problem
- 19.True or false: “the credits roll” belongs at the end. (a) False (b) True
- 20.📽️ “Show, don’t tell” means … (a) switch the camera off (b) add more talking (c) use only text (d) let pictures tell it
- 21.Which of these belongs in the middle? (a) meet the main character (b) tension builds up (c) the problem is solved (d) a final message
- 22.🔢 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
- 23.📽️ Every good story needs a character who wants something and … (a) a problem to solve (b) loud music (c) ten transitions (d) a long title
- 24.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “choose your idea” or “storyboard your shots”? (a) storyboard your shots (b) choose your idea
- 25.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “set up the goal”? (a) end (b) beginning (c) middle
- 26.Which of these belongs at the end? (a) show where we are (b) a second try fails (c) the problem gets worse (d) how things turned out
- 27.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) set up the goal (b) a final message (c) how things turned out (d) tension builds up
- 28.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “the problem is solved”? (a) middle (b) end (c) beginning
- 29.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “a second try fails”? (a) middle (b) end (c) beginning
- 30.True or false: “show where we are” belongs at the end. (a) False (b) True
- 31.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “the credits roll”? (a) middle (b) end (c) beginning
- 32.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “tension builds up”? (a) end (b) middle (c) beginning
- 33.🔢 To make a video project, which is the LAST step? (a) write a short script (b) choose your idea (c) share it safely (d) storyboard your shots
- 34.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “choose your idea” or “edit the clips”? (a) edit the clips (b) choose your idea
- 35.True or false: “the problem is solved” belongs at the end. (a) True (b) False
- 36.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “storyboard your shots”? (a) edit the clips (b) choose your idea (c) film the shots (d) share it safely
- 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a second try fails (b) the problem is solved (c) the problem gets worse (d) tension builds up
- 38.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “a final message”? (a) middle (b) beginning (c) end
- 39.True or false: “an obstacle appears” belongs in the middle. (a) True (b) False
- 40.True or false: “the problem is solved” belongs at the beginning. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- the problem is solved
- to grab attention fast
- the problem gets worse
- wrap up the story
- storyboard your shots
- a hook in 5 seconds
- storyboard your shots
- False
- write a short script
- how things turned out
- end
- beginning
- introduce the character
- False
- build up the action
- False
- True
- hook the viewer
- True
- let pictures tell it
- tension builds up
- write a short script
- a problem to solve
- choose your idea
- beginning
- how things turned out
- set up the goal
- end
- middle
- False
- end
- middle
- share it safely
- choose your idea
- True
- film the shots
- the problem is solved
- end
- True
- False
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