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Video Editing Worksheet: Storytelling with Video

Animation and design lesson 22: Storytelling with video · Set 690 · 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, what comes right after “hook the viewer”? (a) solve the problem (b) wrap up the story (c) reach the big moment (d) introduce the character
  2. 2.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “hook the viewer” or “wrap up the story”? (a) wrap up the story (b) hook the viewer
  3. 3.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “a second try fails”? (a) end (b) beginning (c) middle
  4. 4.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “the credits roll”? (a) beginning (b) middle (c) end
  5. 5.📽️ For a 1-minute video, what works best? (a) ten ideas (b) no idea (c) every idea (d) one clear idea
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the problem gets worse (b) meet the main character (c) a second try fails (d) an obstacle appears
  7. 7.📽️ Every good story needs a character who wants something and … (a) a long title (b) loud music (c) ten transitions (d) a problem to solve
  8. 8.📽️ Why start a video with a strong hook? (a) to make it longer (b) to hide the title (c) to test the mic (d) to grab attention fast
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a final message (b) how things turned out (c) the problem is solved (d) the problem gets worse
  10. 10.True or false: “an obstacle appears” belongs in the middle. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “build up the action” or “wrap up the story”? (a) wrap up the story (b) build up the action
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a final message (b) set up the goal (c) a hook in 5 seconds (d) show where we are
  13. 13.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “film the shots” or “choose your idea”? (a) choose your idea (b) film the shots
  14. 14.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which is the LAST step? (a) wrap up the story (b) solve the problem (c) hook the viewer (d) introduce the character
  15. 15.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) the problem is solved (b) a hook in 5 seconds (c) an obstacle appears (d) tension builds up
  16. 16.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “introduce the character” or “solve the problem”? (a) introduce the character (b) solve the problem
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a second try fails (b) an obstacle appears (c) show where we are (d) the problem gets worse
  18. 18.True or false: “tension builds up” belongs at the end. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.Which of these belongs in the middle? (a) the credits roll (b) meet the main character (c) an obstacle appears (d) how things turned out
  20. 20.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “show where we are”? (a) end (b) beginning (c) middle
  21. 21.True or false: “show where we are” belongs at the end. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.📽️ Extra shots of details that you cut to, like hands or a clock, are called … (a) keyframes (b) cutaways (c) credits (d) titles
  23. 23.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “write a short script” or “share it safely”? (a) share it safely (b) write a short script
  24. 24.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “film the shots”? (a) storyboard your shots (b) share it safely (c) edit the clips (d) write a short script
  25. 25.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “hook the viewer” or “solve the problem”? (a) solve the problem (b) hook the viewer
  26. 26.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “a final message”? (a) end (b) middle (c) beginning
  27. 27.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “the problem gets worse”? (a) end (b) middle (c) beginning
  28. 28.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “write a short script”? (a) choose your idea (b) storyboard your shots (c) film the shots (d) share it safely
  29. 29.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “how things turned out”? (a) end (b) middle (c) beginning
  30. 30.📽️ “Show, don’t tell” means … (a) use only text (b) switch the camera off (c) add more talking (d) let pictures tell it
  31. 31.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “storyboard your shots” or “choose your idea”? (a) choose your idea (b) storyboard your shots
  32. 32.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) how things turned out (b) the problem gets worse (c) show where we are (d) tension builds up
  33. 33.🔢 To make a video project, which is the LAST step? (a) share it safely (b) edit the clips (c) write a short script (d) film the shots
  34. 34.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “edit the clips”? (a) film the shots (b) share it safely (c) write a short script (d) storyboard your shots
  35. 35.Which of these belongs at the end? (a) meet the main character (b) how things turned out (c) set up the goal (d) a second try fails
  36. 36.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “the problem is solved”? (a) middle (b) end (c) beginning
  37. 37.🔢 To make a video project, which is the FIRST step? (a) film the shots (b) write a short script (c) storyboard your shots (d) choose your idea
  38. 38.True or false: “set up the goal” belongs in the middle. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “storyboard your shots”? (a) share it safely (b) film the shots (c) choose your idea (d) write a short script
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) how things turned out (b) a final message (c) the problem is solved (d) a second try fails

Answer key

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

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