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Video Editing Worksheet: Storytelling with Video

Animation and design lesson 22: Storytelling with video · Set 688 · 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.📽️ “Show, don’t tell” means … (a) add more talking (b) use only text (c) let pictures tell it (d) switch the camera off
  2. 2.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “the problem gets worse”? (a) end (b) beginning (c) middle
  3. 3.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “a hook in 5 seconds”? (a) beginning (b) middle (c) end
  4. 4.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “edit the clips” or “write a short script”? (a) edit the clips (b) write a short script
  5. 5.True or false: “a final message” belongs at the end. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “a second try fails”? (a) middle (b) beginning (c) end
  7. 7.Which of these belongs at the end? (a) an obstacle appears (b) the problem is solved (c) tension builds up (d) the problem gets worse
  8. 8.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which is the LAST step? (a) solve the problem (b) build up the action (c) wrap up the story (d) show the problem
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) how things turned out (b) the problem is solved (c) a final message (d) show where we are
  10. 10.🔢 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
  11. 11.📽️ For a 1-minute video, what works best? (a) no idea (b) every idea (c) one clear idea (d) ten ideas
  12. 12.True or false: “a hook in 5 seconds” belongs at the end. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.📽️ Why start a video with a strong hook? (a) to grab attention fast (b) to test the mic (c) to make it longer (d) to hide the title
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meet the main character (b) set up the goal (c) show where we are (d) the problem gets worse
  15. 15.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “meet the main character”? (a) end (b) beginning (c) middle
  16. 16.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “edit the clips” or “choose your idea”? (a) choose your idea (b) edit the clips
  17. 17.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) a second try fails (b) how things turned out (c) a hook in 5 seconds (d) tension builds up
  18. 18.True or false: “a final message” belongs in the middle. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.📽️ Every good story needs a character who wants something and … (a) a problem to solve (b) loud music (c) ten transitions (d) a long title
  20. 20.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “choose your idea” or “write a short script”? (a) write a short script (b) choose your idea
  21. 21.True or false: “an obstacle appears” belongs in the middle. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.True or false: “the problem is solved” belongs at the end. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “set up the goal”? (a) middle (b) beginning (c) end
  24. 24.Which of these belongs at the end? (a) a second try fails (b) meet the main character (c) set up the goal (d) the credits roll
  25. 25.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “hook the viewer” or “introduce the character”? (a) introduce the character (b) hook the viewer
  26. 26.True or false: “the problem gets worse” belongs at the beginning. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “write a short script”? (a) share it safely (b) storyboard your shots (c) edit the clips (d) choose your idea
  28. 28.Which of these belongs at the end? (a) how things turned out (b) the problem gets worse (c) an obstacle appears (d) show where we are
  29. 29.True or false: “set up the goal” belongs at the beginning. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “film the shots” or “share it safely”? (a) share it safely (b) film the shots
  31. 31.True or false: “set up the goal” belongs at the end. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🔢 To make a video project, which is the FIRST step? (a) write a short script (b) choose your idea (c) film the shots (d) edit the clips
  33. 33.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which is the FIRST step? (a) wrap up the story (b) show the problem (c) solve the problem (d) hook the viewer
  34. 34.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “edit the clips”? (a) film the shots (b) write a short script (c) choose your idea (d) share it safely
  35. 35.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “film the shots”? (a) choose your idea (b) edit the clips (c) share it safely (d) write a short script
  36. 36.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) an obstacle appears (b) a second try fails (c) meet the main character (d) the problem is solved
  37. 37.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “film the shots” or “choose your idea”? (a) film the shots (b) choose your idea
  38. 38.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “reach the big moment”? (a) introduce the character (b) show the problem (c) solve the problem (d) wrap up the story
  39. 39.Which of these belongs in the middle? (a) the problem is solved (b) show where we are (c) tension builds up (d) a hook in 5 seconds
  40. 40.True or false: “show where we are” belongs at the beginning. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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