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Video Editing Worksheet: Storytelling with Video

Animation and design lesson 22: Storytelling with video · Set 680 · 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.📽️ Why start a video with a strong hook? (a) to make it longer (b) to grab attention fast (c) to hide the title (d) to test the mic
  2. 2.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which is the LAST step? (a) reach the big moment (b) build up the action (c) wrap up the story (d) introduce the character
  3. 3.📽️ Extra shots of details that you cut to, like hands or a clock, are called … (a) credits (b) titles (c) keyframes (d) cutaways
  4. 4.📽️ For a 1-minute video, what works best? (a) ten ideas (b) one clear idea (c) every idea (d) no idea
  5. 5.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “film the shots”? (a) edit the clips (b) choose your idea (c) share it safely (d) write a short script
  6. 6.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “show the problem”? (a) solve the problem (b) build up the action (c) introduce the character (d) wrap up the story
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the problem is solved (b) a final message (c) an obstacle appears (d) how things turned out
  8. 8.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “show the problem” or “introduce the character”? (a) introduce the character (b) show the problem
  9. 9.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “the problem is solved”? (a) beginning (b) middle (c) end
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a final message (b) how things turned out (c) the credits roll (d) the problem gets worse
  11. 11.Which of these belongs at the end? (a) the problem gets worse (b) the problem is solved (c) meet the main character (d) show where we are
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) set up the goal (b) meet the main character (c) how things turned out (d) a hook in 5 seconds
  13. 13.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which is the FIRST step? (a) wrap up the story (b) hook the viewer (c) show the problem (d) introduce the character
  14. 14.🔢 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
  15. 15.Which of these belongs in the middle? (a) the problem is solved (b) the credits roll (c) an obstacle appears (d) set up the goal
  16. 16.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “a final message”? (a) middle (b) end (c) beginning
  17. 17.True or false: “set up the goal” belongs at the beginning. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🔢 To make a video project, which is the FIRST step? (a) share it safely (b) choose your idea (c) write a short script (d) edit the clips
  19. 19.🔢 To make a video project, which is the LAST step? (a) storyboard your shots (b) choose your idea (c) share it safely (d) edit the clips
  20. 20.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) the problem gets worse (b) a hook in 5 seconds (c) a final message (d) the problem is solved
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a hook in 5 seconds (b) the problem is solved (c) meet the main character (d) show where we are
  22. 22.📽️ Every good story needs a character who wants something and … (a) a problem to solve (b) ten transitions (c) loud music (d) a long title
  23. 23.True or false: “the credits roll” belongs at the end. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “hook the viewer”? (a) wrap up the story (b) solve the problem (c) introduce the character (d) show the problem
  25. 25.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “choose your idea” or “edit the clips”? (a) choose your idea (b) edit the clips
  26. 26.True or false: “set up the goal” belongs in the middle. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a final message (b) an obstacle appears (c) tension builds up (d) a second try fails
  28. 28.📽️ “Show, don’t tell” means … (a) let pictures tell it (b) use only text (c) switch the camera off (d) add more talking
  29. 29.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “how things turned out”? (a) beginning (b) end (c) middle
  30. 30.True or false: “an obstacle appears” belongs at the end. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) a second try fails (b) how things turned out (c) the credits roll (d) set up the goal
  32. 32.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) a final message (b) show where we are (c) a second try fails (d) the problem gets worse
  33. 33.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “storyboard your shots” or “share it safely”? (a) share it safely (b) storyboard your shots
  34. 34.True or false: “a hook in 5 seconds” belongs at the beginning. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🔢 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
  36. 36.True or false: “an obstacle appears” belongs in the middle. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “show where we are”? (a) beginning (b) end (c) middle
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) set up the goal (b) tension builds up (c) an obstacle appears (d) a second try fails
  39. 39.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “storyboard your shots” or “edit the clips”? (a) edit the clips (b) storyboard your shots
  40. 40.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “meet the main character”? (a) beginning (b) middle (c) end

Answer key

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

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