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Video Editing Worksheet: Storytelling with Video

Animation and design lesson 22: Storytelling with video · Set 668 · 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.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which is the FIRST step? (a) build up the action (b) solve the problem (c) introduce the character (d) hook the viewer
  2. 2.Which of these belongs at the end? (a) a second try fails (b) the credits roll (c) set up the goal (d) the problem gets worse
  3. 3.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “meet the main character”? (a) end (b) middle (c) beginning
  4. 4.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “write a short script” or “choose your idea”? (a) write a short script (b) choose your idea
  5. 5.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “reach the big moment”? (a) solve the problem (b) introduce the character (c) hook the viewer (d) wrap up the story
  6. 6.Which of these belongs in the middle? (a) how things turned out (b) a final message (c) a hook in 5 seconds (d) the problem gets worse
  7. 7.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “the problem gets worse”? (a) middle (b) end (c) beginning
  8. 8.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “choose your idea” or “storyboard your shots”? (a) storyboard your shots (b) choose your idea
  9. 9.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “tension builds up”? (a) beginning (b) end (c) middle
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a final message (b) the credits roll (c) the problem gets worse (d) how things turned out
  11. 11.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “reach the big moment” or “introduce the character”? (a) reach the big moment (b) introduce the character
  12. 12.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “edit the clips”? (a) film the shots (b) share it safely (c) storyboard your shots (d) write a short script
  13. 13.Which of these belongs in the middle? (a) a hook in 5 seconds (b) tension builds up (c) set up the goal (d) meet the main character
  14. 14.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) the credits roll (b) an obstacle appears (c) show where we are (d) a second try fails
  15. 15.True or false: “show where we are” belongs at the end. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “introduce the character”? (a) wrap up the story (b) solve the problem (c) build up the action (d) show the problem
  17. 17.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “the problem is solved”? (a) middle (b) end (c) beginning
  18. 18.📽️ Extra shots of details that you cut to, like hands or a clock, are called … (a) credits (b) keyframes (c) titles (d) cutaways
  19. 19.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “choose your idea” or “film the shots”? (a) film the shots (b) choose your idea
  20. 20.📽️ Why start a video with a strong hook? (a) to test the mic (b) to make it longer (c) to hide the title (d) to grab attention fast
  21. 21.True or false: “a final message” belongs in the middle. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.📽️ Every good story needs a character who wants something and … (a) a long title (b) ten transitions (c) loud music (d) a problem to solve
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tension builds up (b) an obstacle appears (c) a final message (d) a second try fails
  24. 24.True or false: “a second try fails” belongs at the beginning. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “film the shots”? (a) write a short script (b) choose your idea (c) share it safely (d) edit the clips
  26. 26.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “edit the clips” or “storyboard your shots”? (a) edit the clips (b) storyboard your shots
  27. 27.📽️ For a 1-minute video, what works best? (a) one clear idea (b) ten ideas (c) every idea (d) no idea
  28. 28.🔢 To make a video project, which is the FIRST step? (a) share it safely (b) storyboard your shots (c) edit the clips (d) choose your idea
  29. 29.True or false: “show where we are” belongs at the beginning. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “a second try fails”? (a) beginning (b) middle (c) end
  31. 31.📽️ “Show, don’t tell” means … (a) switch the camera off (b) add more talking (c) let pictures tell it (d) use only text
  32. 32.🔢 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) wrap up the story
  33. 33.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “share it safely” or “write a short script”? (a) write a short script (b) share it safely
  34. 34.Which of these belongs in the middle? (a) show where we are (b) set up the goal (c) an obstacle appears (d) the credits roll
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meet the main character (b) a second try fails (c) a hook in 5 seconds (d) set up the goal
  36. 36.True or false: “an obstacle appears” belongs at the end. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🔢 To make a video project, which is the LAST step? (a) edit the clips (b) storyboard your shots (c) share it safely (d) write a short script
  38. 38.True or false: “an obstacle appears” belongs at the beginning. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “solve the problem”? (a) hook the viewer (b) show the problem (c) wrap up the story (d) reach the big moment
  40. 40.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “set up the goal”? (a) middle (b) end (c) beginning

Answer key

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

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