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Video Editing Worksheet: Storytelling with Video

Animation and design lesson 22: Storytelling with video · Set 657 · 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.📽️ For a 1-minute video, what works best? (a) ten ideas (b) every idea (c) one clear idea (d) no idea
  2. 2.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “show the problem” or “introduce the character”? (a) show the problem (b) introduce the character
  3. 3.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “build up the action”? (a) reach the big moment (b) hook the viewer (c) solve the problem (d) show the problem
  4. 4.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which is the LAST step? (a) build up the action (b) wrap up the story (c) introduce the character (d) hook the viewer
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a hook in 5 seconds (b) show where we are (c) an obstacle appears (d) meet the main character
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a hook in 5 seconds (b) an obstacle appears (c) a second try fails (d) the problem gets worse
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an obstacle appears (b) set up the goal (c) a second try fails (d) tension builds up
  8. 8.Which of these belongs in the middle? (a) a second try fails (b) how things turned out (c) meet the main character (d) a hook in 5 seconds
  9. 9.True or false: “the problem is solved” belongs at the end. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) how things turned out (b) the problem gets worse (c) a final message (d) the credits roll
  11. 11.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “show the problem” or “solve the problem”? (a) show the problem (b) solve the problem
  12. 12.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “edit the clips”? (a) choose your idea (b) share it safely (c) write a short script (d) film the shots
  13. 13.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “choose your idea”? (a) share it safely (b) film the shots (c) write a short script (d) edit the clips
  14. 14.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) the problem gets worse (b) a second try fails (c) the problem is solved (d) set up the goal
  15. 15.True or false: “meet the main character” belongs at the beginning. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “film the shots”? (a) share it safely (b) write a short script (c) storyboard your shots (d) edit the clips
  17. 17.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which is the FIRST step? (a) reach the big moment (b) build up the action (c) show the problem (d) hook the viewer
  18. 18.True or false: “tension builds up” belongs in the middle. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “solve the problem” or “hook the viewer”? (a) solve the problem (b) hook the viewer
  20. 20.🔢 To make a video project, which is the FIRST step? (a) write a short script (b) film the shots (c) edit the clips (d) choose your idea
  21. 21.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “film the shots” or “write a short script”? (a) film the shots (b) write a short script
  22. 22.📽️ Why start a video with a strong hook? (a) to make it longer (b) to test the mic (c) to hide the title (d) to grab attention fast
  23. 23.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “set up the goal”? (a) middle (b) end (c) beginning
  24. 24.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) the problem is solved (b) the credits roll (c) meet the main character (d) how things turned out
  25. 25.Which of these belongs at the end? (a) show where we are (b) tension builds up (c) the problem gets worse (d) the credits roll
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a second try fails (b) an obstacle appears (c) how things turned out (d) tension builds up
  27. 27.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “wrap up the story” or “show the problem”? (a) show the problem (b) wrap up the story
  28. 28.🔢 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
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) show where we are (b) meet the main character (c) the credits roll (d) a hook in 5 seconds
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the problem is solved (b) a final message (c) show where we are (d) how things turned out
  31. 31.Which of these belongs in the middle? (a) meet the main character (b) a hook in 5 seconds (c) the credits roll (d) the problem gets worse
  32. 32.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “how things turned out”? (a) middle (b) beginning (c) end
  33. 33.True or false: “a second try fails” belongs at the end. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.📽️ “Show, don’t tell” means … (a) add more talking (b) use only text (c) let pictures tell it (d) switch the camera off
  35. 35.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “meet the main character”? (a) end (b) middle (c) beginning
  36. 36.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “show where we are”? (a) beginning (b) middle (c) end
  37. 37.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “an obstacle appears”? (a) end (b) middle (c) beginning
  38. 38.True or false: “an obstacle appears” belongs in the middle. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: “show where we are” belongs at the end. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.📽️ 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

Answer key

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

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