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Video Editing Worksheet: Storytelling with Video

Animation and design lesson 22: Storytelling with video · Set 714 · 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 “reach the big moment”? (a) wrap up the story (b) build up the action (c) solve the problem (d) hook the viewer
  2. 2.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “film the shots”? (a) choose your idea (b) edit the clips (c) storyboard your shots (d) write a short script
  3. 3.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “tension builds up”? (a) beginning (b) end (c) middle
  4. 4.Which of these belongs in the middle? (a) the credits roll (b) show where we are (c) tension builds up (d) the problem is solved
  5. 5.Which of these belongs at the end? (a) a second try fails (b) the problem is solved (c) show where we are (d) the problem gets worse
  6. 6.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “write a short script”? (a) choose your idea (b) storyboard your shots (c) share it safely (d) edit the clips
  7. 7.Which of these belongs at the end? (a) the problem gets worse (b) set up the goal (c) meet the main character (d) the credits roll
  8. 8.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “storyboard your shots” or “write a short script”? (a) write a short script (b) storyboard your shots
  9. 9.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “meet the main character”? (a) end (b) beginning (c) middle
  10. 10.📽️ “Show, don’t tell” means … (a) use only text (b) let pictures tell it (c) switch the camera off (d) add more talking
  11. 11.🔢 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
  12. 12.True or false: “a final message” belongs at the beginning. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.📽️ For a 1-minute video, what works best? (a) every idea (b) one clear idea (c) ten ideas (d) no idea
  14. 14.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “build up the action” or “solve the problem”? (a) build up the action (b) solve the problem
  15. 15.🔢 To make a video project, which is the FIRST step? (a) storyboard your shots (b) choose your idea (c) write a short script (d) edit the clips
  16. 16.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) the problem is solved (b) a second try fails (c) a final message (d) a hook in 5 seconds
  17. 17.True or false: “the credits roll” belongs in the middle. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “show the problem”? (a) wrap up the story (b) reach the big moment (c) solve the problem (d) build up the action
  19. 19.Which of these belongs at the end? (a) a hook in 5 seconds (b) a final message (c) an obstacle appears (d) tension builds up
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) set up the goal (b) meet the main character (c) show where we are (d) tension builds up
  21. 21.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “write a short script” or “choose your idea”? (a) choose your idea (b) write a short script
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the problem gets worse (b) set up the goal (c) a second try fails (d) an obstacle appears
  23. 23.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “film the shots” or “write a short script”? (a) film the shots (b) write a short script
  24. 24.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “an obstacle appears”? (a) end (b) middle (c) beginning
  25. 25.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which is the LAST step? (a) wrap up the story (b) show the problem (c) introduce the character (d) hook the viewer
  26. 26.📽️ Extra shots of details that you cut to, like hands or a clock, are called … (a) titles (b) credits (c) keyframes (d) cutaways
  27. 27.True or false: “the problem is solved” belongs at the end. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: “a second try fails” belongs in the middle. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a second try fails (b) the problem gets worse (c) tension builds up (d) the problem is solved
  30. 30.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which is the FIRST step? (a) show the problem (b) reach the big moment (c) hook the viewer (d) build up the action
  31. 31.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “choose your idea” or “share it safely”? (a) choose your idea (b) share it safely
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tension builds up (b) an obstacle appears (c) the problem gets worse (d) a final message
  33. 33.True or false: “the problem gets worse” belongs at the beginning. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.📽️ Every good story needs a character who wants something and … (a) a problem to solve (b) loud music (c) a long title (d) ten transitions
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tension builds up (b) the problem gets worse (c) how things turned out (d) a second try fails
  36. 36.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “build up the action”? (a) show the problem (b) reach the big moment (c) introduce the character (d) solve the problem
  37. 37.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “the credits roll”? (a) beginning (b) middle (c) end
  38. 38.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “wrap up the story” or “hook the viewer”? (a) wrap up the story (b) hook the viewer
  39. 39.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “a hook in 5 seconds”? (a) beginning (b) middle (c) end
  40. 40.True or false: “the problem gets worse” belongs in the middle. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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