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Video Editing Worksheet: Storytelling with Video

Animation and design lesson 22: Storytelling with video · Set 625 · 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.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “an obstacle appears”? (a) beginning (b) middle (c) end
  2. 2.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “show where we are”? (a) end (b) beginning (c) middle
  3. 3.Which of these belongs in the middle? (a) a final message (b) a second try fails (c) meet the main character (d) the problem is solved
  4. 4.Which of these belongs at the end? (a) the problem is solved (b) a hook in 5 seconds (c) an obstacle appears (d) the problem gets worse
  5. 5.Which of these belongs at the end? (a) meet the main character (b) a second try fails (c) a hook in 5 seconds (d) how things turned out
  6. 6.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “write a short script”? (a) edit the clips (b) choose your idea (c) storyboard your shots (d) share it safely
  7. 7.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which is the LAST step? (a) wrap up the story (b) hook the viewer (c) show the problem (d) introduce the character
  8. 8.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “film the shots” or “write a short script”? (a) write a short script (b) film the shots
  9. 9.True or false: “the problem is solved” belongs at the beginning. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the problem is solved (b) the credits roll (c) a final message (d) a second try fails
  11. 11.📽️ For a 1-minute video, what works best? (a) one clear idea (b) every idea (c) ten ideas (d) no idea
  12. 12.📽️ “Show, don’t tell” means … (a) add more talking (b) switch the camera off (c) let pictures tell it (d) use only text
  13. 13.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “solve the problem”? (a) hook the viewer (b) wrap up the story (c) build up the action (d) reach the big moment
  14. 14.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) set up the goal (b) a final message (c) an obstacle appears (d) how things turned out
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) set up the goal (b) show where we are (c) tension builds up (d) a hook in 5 seconds
  16. 16.True or false: “an obstacle appears” belongs in the middle. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “reach the big moment” or “show the problem”? (a) reach the big moment (b) show the problem
  18. 18.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “the problem gets worse”? (a) beginning (b) end (c) middle
  19. 19.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “solve the problem” or “show the problem”? (a) solve the problem (b) show the problem
  20. 20.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “build up the action” or “hook the viewer”? (a) build up the action (b) hook the viewer
  21. 21.📽️ Why start a video with a strong hook? (a) to make it longer (b) to hide the title (c) to test the mic (d) to grab attention fast
  22. 22.True or false: “the problem gets worse” belongs at the end. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “tension builds up”? (a) beginning (b) end (c) middle
  24. 24.📽️ Every good story needs a character who wants something and … (a) ten transitions (b) a problem to solve (c) a long title (d) loud music
  25. 25.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which is the FIRST step? (a) reach the big moment (b) show the problem (c) hook the viewer (d) solve the problem
  26. 26.🔢 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
  27. 27.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “film the shots”? (a) storyboard your shots (b) write a short script (c) edit the clips (d) share it safely
  28. 28.🔢 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
  29. 29.True or false: “the problem gets worse” belongs in the middle. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.📽️ Extra shots of details that you cut to, like hands or a clock, are called … (a) cutaways (b) titles (c) keyframes (d) credits
  31. 31.🔢 To make a video project, which is the FIRST step? (a) share it safely (b) write a short script (c) choose your idea (d) film the shots
  32. 32.True or false: “the problem gets worse” belongs at the beginning. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “hook the viewer”? (a) solve the problem (b) introduce the character (c) build up the action (d) wrap up the story
  34. 34.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) meet the main character (b) how things turned out (c) a final message (d) the problem gets worse
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meet the main character (b) show where we are (c) set up the goal (d) a final message
  36. 36.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “meet the main character”? (a) middle (b) end (c) beginning
  37. 37.True or false: “meet the main character” belongs in the middle. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a hook in 5 seconds (b) meet the main character (c) set up the goal (d) how things turned out
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an obstacle appears (b) the problem gets worse (c) set up the goal (d) a second try fails
  40. 40.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “how things turned out”? (a) beginning (b) middle (c) end

Answer key

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

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