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 in the middle? (a) the problem gets worse (b) set up the goal (c) the problem is solved (d) how things turned out
- 2.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “hook the viewer”? (a) wrap up the story (b) show the problem (c) introduce the character (d) build up the action
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a hook in 5 seconds (b) the problem gets worse (c) meet the main character (d) show where we are
- 4.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) tension builds up (b) the problem is solved (c) meet the main character (d) a second try fails
- 5.Which of these belongs in the middle? (a) the credits roll (b) set up the goal (c) a final message (d) an obstacle appears
- 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) set up the goal (b) a final message (c) how things turned out (d) the credits roll
- 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a final message (b) set up the goal (c) meet the main character (d) a hook in 5 seconds
- 8.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “meet the main character”? (a) end (b) beginning (c) middle
- 9.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) an obstacle appears (b) set up the goal (c) tension builds up (d) the problem gets worse
- 10.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “edit the clips” or “share it safely”? (a) edit the clips (b) share it safely
- 11.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “introduce the character” or “hook the viewer”? (a) hook the viewer (b) introduce the character
- 12.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “film the shots” or “storyboard your shots”? (a) film the shots (b) storyboard your shots
- 13.Which of these belongs at the end? (a) an obstacle appears (b) the credits roll (c) tension builds up (d) a second try fails
- 14.📽️ Why start a video with a strong hook? (a) to hide the title (b) to test the mic (c) to grab attention fast (d) to make it longer
- 15.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “reach the big moment” or “wrap up the story”? (a) wrap up the story (b) reach the big moment
- 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tension builds up (b) an obstacle appears (c) the problem is solved (d) a second try fails
- 17.True or false: “tension builds up” belongs in the middle. (a) True (b) False
- 18.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “an obstacle appears”? (a) middle (b) beginning (c) end
- 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.Which of these belongs at the end? (a) the problem gets worse (b) show where we are (c) a hook in 5 seconds (d) how things turned out
- 21.Which of these belongs in the middle? (a) show where we are (b) a second try fails (c) set up the goal (d) meet the main character
- 22.Which of these belongs in the middle? (a) a hook in 5 seconds (b) the credits roll (c) tension builds up (d) set up the goal
- 23.True or false: “the problem gets worse” belongs in the middle. (a) True (b) False
- 24.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) how things turned out (b) show where we are (c) tension builds up (d) a second try fails
- 25.True or false: “how things turned out” belongs at the end. (a) False (b) True
- 26.🔢 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
- 27.📽️ Every good story needs a character who wants something and … (a) loud music (b) ten transitions (c) a long title (d) a problem to solve
- 28.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “the problem gets worse”? (a) middle (b) end (c) beginning
- 29.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “introduce the character” or “show the problem”? (a) introduce the character (b) show the problem
- 30.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “storyboard your shots”? (a) edit the clips (b) film the shots (c) write a short script (d) choose your idea
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an obstacle appears (b) a second try fails (c) a hook in 5 seconds (d) the problem gets worse
- 32.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “wrap up the story” or “solve the problem”? (a) solve the problem (b) wrap up the story
- 33.True or false: “set up the goal” belongs at the end. (a) False (b) True
- 34.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “show the problem”? (a) reach the big moment (b) hook the viewer (c) build up the action (d) solve the problem
- 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an obstacle appears (b) tension builds up (c) the credits roll (d) the problem gets worse
- 36.📽️ For a 1-minute video, what works best? (a) one clear idea (b) every idea (c) ten ideas (d) no idea
- 37.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “write a short script”? (a) edit the clips (b) film the shots (c) choose your idea (d) storyboard your shots
- 38.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which is the LAST step? (a) solve the problem (b) wrap up the story (c) hook the viewer (d) reach the big moment
- 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a second try fails (b) show where we are (c) meet the main character (d) set up the goal
- 40.True or false: “set up the goal” belongs at the beginning. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- the problem gets worse
- introduce the character
- the problem gets worse
- meet the main character
- an obstacle appears
- set up the goal
- a final message
- beginning
- set up the goal
- edit the clips
- hook the viewer
- storyboard your shots
- the credits roll
- to grab attention fast
- reach the big moment
- the problem is solved
- True
- middle
- choose your idea
- how things turned out
- a second try fails
- tension builds up
- True
- show where we are
- True
- hook the viewer
- a problem to solve
- middle
- introduce the character
- film the shots
- a hook in 5 seconds
- solve the problem
- False
- build up the action
- the credits roll
- one clear idea
- storyboard your shots
- wrap up the story
- a second try fails
- True
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