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Video Editing Worksheet: Storytelling with Video

Animation and design lesson 22: Storytelling with video · Set 608 · 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 of these belongs at the beginning? (a) set up the goal (b) tension builds up (c) the credits roll (d) a final message
  2. 2.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “the credits roll”? (a) beginning (b) end (c) middle
  3. 3.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “write a short script” or “storyboard your shots”? (a) storyboard your shots (b) write a short script
  4. 4.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “show the problem”? (a) introduce the character (b) reach the big moment (c) build up the action (d) wrap up the story
  5. 5.📽️ Extra shots of details that you cut to, like hands or a clock, are called … (a) credits (b) keyframes (c) titles (d) cutaways
  6. 6.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which is the LAST step? (a) wrap up the story (b) reach the big moment (c) hook the viewer (d) build up the action
  7. 7.True or false: “tension builds up” belongs in the middle. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “choose your idea”? (a) write a short script (b) edit the clips (c) film the shots (d) share it safely
  9. 9.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “share it safely” or “storyboard your shots”? (a) share it safely (b) storyboard your shots
  10. 10.📽️ 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
  11. 11.True or false: “set up the goal” belongs at the end. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “film the shots” or “choose your idea”? (a) choose your idea (b) film the shots
  13. 13.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “choose your idea” or “film the shots”? (a) film the shots (b) choose your idea
  14. 14.Which of these belongs at the end? (a) tension builds up (b) the problem gets worse (c) a hook in 5 seconds (d) how things turned out
  15. 15.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “hook the viewer”? (a) solve the problem (b) introduce the character (c) wrap up the story (d) build up the action
  16. 16.🔢 To make a video project, which is the FIRST step? (a) storyboard your shots (b) edit the clips (c) film the shots (d) choose your idea
  17. 17.True or false: “a final message” belongs in the middle. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.📽️ Every good story needs a character who wants something and … (a) loud music (b) a problem to solve (c) ten transitions (d) a long title
  19. 19.Which of these belongs in the middle? (a) the problem is solved (b) the credits roll (c) an obstacle appears (d) a hook in 5 seconds
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tension builds up (b) meet the main character (c) show where we are (d) a hook in 5 seconds
  21. 21.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “set up the goal”? (a) end (b) beginning (c) middle
  22. 22.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) a second try fails (b) tension builds up (c) show where we are (d) the problem is solved
  23. 23.True or false: “show where we are” belongs at the beginning. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “introduce the character”? (a) hook the viewer (b) build up the action (c) show the problem (d) solve the problem
  25. 25.Which of these belongs in the middle? (a) set up the goal (b) the problem gets worse (c) the credits roll (d) meet the main character
  26. 26.Which of these belongs at the end? (a) show where we are (b) a second try fails (c) meet the main character (d) the problem is solved
  27. 27.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “wrap up the story” or “introduce the character”? (a) wrap up the story (b) introduce the character
  28. 28.📽️ “Show, don’t tell” means … (a) use only text (b) add more talking (c) switch the camera off (d) let pictures tell it
  29. 29.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which is the FIRST step? (a) hook the viewer (b) show the problem (c) build up the action (d) introduce the character
  30. 30.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “edit the clips” or “choose your idea”? (a) choose your idea (b) edit the clips
  31. 31.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “the problem gets worse”? (a) beginning (b) end (c) middle
  32. 32.True or false: “a final message” belongs at the beginning. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: “a second try fails” belongs at the beginning. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.📽️ For a 1-minute video, what works best? (a) every idea (b) one clear idea (c) no idea (d) ten ideas
  35. 35.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “introduce the character” or “build up the action”? (a) introduce the character (b) build up the action
  36. 36.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “film the shots”? (a) share it safely (b) edit the clips (c) choose your idea (d) storyboard your shots
  37. 37.Which of these belongs in the middle? (a) meet the main character (b) how things turned out (c) tension builds up (d) show where we are
  38. 38.True or false: “an obstacle appears” belongs at the beginning. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) how things turned out (b) the credits roll (c) a second try fails (d) meet the main character
  40. 40.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “a hook in 5 seconds”? (a) end (b) middle (c) beginning

Answer key

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

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