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Video Editing Worksheet: Storytelling with Video

Animation and design lesson 22: Storytelling with video · Set 734 · 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.True or false: “meet the main character” belongs in the middle. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “tension builds up”? (a) beginning (b) middle (c) end
  3. 3.True or false: “the credits roll” belongs at the end. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.True or false: “show where we are” belongs at the beginning. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.True or false: “how things turned out” belongs at the end. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.📽️ Why start a video with a strong hook? (a) to hide the title (b) to grab attention fast (c) to test the mic (d) to make it longer
  7. 7.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “choose your idea”? (a) film the shots (b) write a short script (c) edit the clips (d) storyboard your shots
  8. 8.📽️ Extra shots of details that you cut to, like hands or a clock, are called … (a) keyframes (b) titles (c) credits (d) cutaways
  9. 9.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which is the LAST step? (a) wrap up the story (b) build up the action (c) reach the big moment (d) hook the viewer
  10. 10.🔢 To make a video project, which is the FIRST step? (a) storyboard your shots (b) choose your idea (c) share it safely (d) write a short script
  11. 11.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “the problem gets worse”? (a) beginning (b) end (c) middle
  12. 12.📽️ For a 1-minute video, what works best? (a) every idea (b) ten ideas (c) one clear idea (d) no idea
  13. 13.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “show where we are”? (a) middle (b) beginning (c) end
  14. 14.True or false: “tension builds up” belongs at the beginning. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.True or false: “the problem gets worse” belongs in the middle. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🔢 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
  17. 17.📽️ “Show, don’t tell” means … (a) let pictures tell it (b) switch the camera off (c) add more talking (d) use only text
  18. 18.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “introduce the character” or “show the problem”? (a) show the problem (b) introduce the character
  19. 19.Which of these belongs at the end? (a) an obstacle appears (b) a second try fails (c) tension builds up (d) the problem is solved
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) show where we are (b) an obstacle appears (c) a second try fails (d) tension builds up
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a second try fails (b) how things turned out (c) tension builds up (d) an obstacle appears
  22. 22.🔢 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) solve the problem (d) hook the viewer
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a hook in 5 seconds (b) set up the goal (c) the credits roll (d) meet the main character
  24. 24.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “wrap up the story” or “show the problem”? (a) wrap up the story (b) show the problem
  25. 25.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “wrap up the story” or “solve the problem”? (a) wrap up the story (b) solve the problem
  26. 26.True or false: “a hook in 5 seconds” belongs at the beginning. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “storyboard your shots”? (a) share it safely (b) film the shots (c) edit the clips (d) choose your idea
  28. 28.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “reach the big moment” or “hook the viewer”? (a) reach the big moment (b) hook the viewer
  29. 29.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) a second try fails (b) set up the goal (c) the problem gets worse (d) a final message
  30. 30.Which of these belongs in the middle? (a) meet the main character (b) how things turned out (c) the problem gets worse (d) a hook in 5 seconds
  31. 31.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “introduce the character” or “reach the big moment”? (a) reach the big moment (b) introduce the character
  32. 32.📽️ Every good story needs a character who wants something and … (a) ten transitions (b) a long title (c) a problem to solve (d) loud music
  33. 33.🔢 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
  34. 34.🔢 To make a video project, which is the LAST step? (a) write a short script (b) share it safely (c) edit the clips (d) choose your idea
  35. 35.True or false: “tension builds up” belongs in the middle. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) show where we are (b) a hook in 5 seconds (c) set up the goal (d) a second try fails
  37. 37.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which is the FIRST step? (a) solve the problem (b) introduce the character (c) show the problem (d) hook the viewer
  38. 38.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “film the shots”? (a) write a short script (b) share it safely (c) storyboard your shots (d) edit the clips
  39. 39.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “wrap up the story” or “introduce the character”? (a) wrap up the story (b) introduce the character
  40. 40.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “how things turned out”? (a) beginning (b) middle (c) end

Answer key

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

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