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.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “show the problem”? (a) wrap up the story (b) hook the viewer (c) solve the problem (d) build up the action
- 2.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “storyboard your shots”? (a) choose your idea (b) write a short script (c) film the shots (d) share it safely
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meet the main character (b) an obstacle appears (c) show where we are (d) set up the goal
- 4.True or false: “how things turned out” belongs at the end. (a) False (b) True
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the problem is solved (b) a final message (c) how things turned out (d) the problem gets worse
- 6.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
- 7.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “choose your idea”? (a) storyboard your shots (b) film the shots (c) edit the clips (d) write a short script
- 8.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “the problem gets worse”? (a) beginning (b) end (c) middle
- 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a final message (b) meet the main character (c) how things turned out (d) the credits roll
- 10.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) tension builds up (b) the credits roll (c) set up the goal (d) the problem is solved
- 11.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “how things turned out”? (a) end (b) middle (c) beginning
- 12.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “the credits roll”? (a) middle (b) end (c) beginning
- 13.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “film the shots” or “storyboard your shots”? (a) storyboard your shots (b) film the shots
- 14.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which is the LAST step? (a) show the problem (b) solve the problem (c) build up the action (d) wrap up the story
- 15.True or false: “the credits roll” belongs at the end. (a) True (b) False
- 16.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) a hook in 5 seconds (b) tension builds up (c) the problem gets worse (d) the credits roll
- 17.True or false: “a hook in 5 seconds” belongs at the beginning. (a) False (b) True
- 18.🔢 To make a video project, which is the LAST step? (a) film the shots (b) edit the clips (c) share it safely (d) storyboard your shots
- 19.🔢 To make a video project, which is the FIRST step? (a) share it safely (b) choose your idea (c) film the shots (d) write a short script
- 20.📽️ Why start a video with a strong hook? (a) to grab attention fast (b) to hide the title (c) to make it longer (d) to test the mic
- 21.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “meet the main character”? (a) end (b) middle (c) beginning
- 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the credits roll (b) the problem gets worse (c) a second try fails (d) an obstacle appears
- 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an obstacle appears (b) tension builds up (c) the problem gets worse (d) a final message
- 24.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “solve the problem”? (a) show the problem (b) wrap up the story (c) hook the viewer (d) build up the action
- 25.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “solve the problem” or “build up the action”? (a) build up the action (b) solve the problem
- 26.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “an obstacle appears”? (a) end (b) middle (c) beginning
- 27.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “show where we are”? (a) beginning (b) middle (c) end
- 28.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “edit the clips” or “storyboard your shots”? (a) edit the clips (b) storyboard your shots
- 29.📽️ Extra shots of details that you cut to, like hands or a clock, are called … (a) titles (b) cutaways (c) credits (d) keyframes
- 30.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “hook the viewer”? (a) introduce the character (b) solve the problem (c) reach the big moment (d) build up the action
- 31.Which of these belongs at the end? (a) show where we are (b) meet the main character (c) the credits roll (d) set up the goal
- 32.True or false: “tension builds up” belongs in the middle. (a) False (b) True
- 33.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which is the FIRST step? (a) show the problem (b) introduce the character (c) hook the viewer (d) build up the action
- 34.Which of these belongs in the middle? (a) a final message (b) show where we are (c) a second try fails (d) the credits roll
- 35.True or false: “an obstacle appears” belongs at the end. (a) False (b) True
- 36.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “storyboard your shots” or “choose your idea”? (a) choose your idea (b) storyboard your shots
- 37.Which of these belongs in the middle? (a) an obstacle appears (b) set up the goal (c) how things turned out (d) a final message
- 38.📽️ “Show, don’t tell” means … (a) add more talking (b) use only text (c) switch the camera off (d) let pictures tell it
- 39.Which of these belongs in the middle? (a) show where we are (b) the problem gets worse (c) meet the main character (d) how things turned out
- 40.True or false: “set up the goal” belongs in the middle. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- build up the action
- film the shots
- an obstacle appears
- True
- the problem gets worse
- show where we are
- write a short script
- middle
- meet the main character
- set up the goal
- end
- end
- storyboard your shots
- wrap up the story
- True
- a hook in 5 seconds
- True
- share it safely
- choose your idea
- to grab attention fast
- beginning
- the credits roll
- a final message
- wrap up the story
- build up the action
- middle
- beginning
- storyboard your shots
- cutaways
- introduce the character
- the credits roll
- True
- hook the viewer
- a second try fails
- False
- choose your idea
- an obstacle appears
- let pictures tell it
- the problem gets worse
- False
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