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Video Editing Worksheet: Storytelling with Video

Animation and design lesson 22: Storytelling with video · Set 738 · 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 make a video project, which comes first: “film the shots” or “edit the clips”? (a) edit the clips (b) film the shots
  2. 2.True or false: “set up the goal” belongs at the end. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🔢 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
  4. 4.📽️ “Show, don’t tell” means … (a) switch the camera off (b) use only text (c) add more talking (d) let pictures tell it
  5. 5.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “write a short script” or “edit the clips”? (a) edit the clips (b) write a short script
  6. 6.📽️ Every good story needs a character who wants something and … (a) ten transitions (b) a problem to solve (c) loud music (d) a long title
  7. 7.📽️ 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
  8. 8.🔢 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
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the problem gets worse (b) tension builds up (c) a second try fails (d) the problem is solved
  10. 10.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “write a short script”? (a) storyboard your shots (b) film the shots (c) edit the clips (d) choose your idea
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meet the main character (b) set up the goal (c) an obstacle appears (d) a hook in 5 seconds
  12. 12.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “reach the big moment” or “show the problem”? (a) reach the big moment (b) show the problem
  13. 13.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “hook the viewer” or “build up the action”? (a) hook the viewer (b) build up the action
  14. 14.True or false: “set up the goal” belongs at the beginning. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.📽️ For a 1-minute video, what works best? (a) no idea (b) every idea (c) ten ideas (d) one clear idea
  16. 16.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “show the problem”? (a) solve the problem (b) reach the big moment (c) build up the action (d) introduce the character
  17. 17.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “film the shots” or “storyboard your shots”? (a) film the shots (b) storyboard your shots
  18. 18.True or false: “an obstacle appears” belongs at the end. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “solve the problem”? (a) build up the action (b) wrap up the story (c) introduce the character (d) hook the viewer
  20. 20.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “choose your idea” or “film the shots”? (a) film the shots (b) choose your idea
  21. 21.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “introduce the character” or “reach the big moment”? (a) introduce the character (b) reach the big moment
  22. 22.Which of these belongs at the end? (a) a final message (b) set up the goal (c) tension builds up (d) a second try fails
  23. 23.🔢 To make a video project, which is the FIRST step? (a) film the shots (b) storyboard your shots (c) write a short script (d) choose your idea
  24. 24.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which is the LAST step? (a) show the problem (b) introduce the character (c) wrap up the story (d) hook the viewer
  25. 25.🔍 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
  26. 26.True or false: “the problem is solved” belongs at the end. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) set up the goal (b) the problem gets worse (c) an obstacle appears (d) the credits roll
  28. 28.True or false: “the problem gets worse” belongs at the beginning. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.Which of these belongs at the end? (a) an obstacle appears (b) show where we are (c) the credits roll (d) a second try fails
  30. 30.True or false: “meet the main character” belongs at the beginning. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tension builds up (b) set up the goal (c) an obstacle appears (d) the problem gets worse
  32. 32.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “show the problem” or “wrap up the story”? (a) wrap up the story (b) show the problem
  33. 33.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) the problem gets worse (b) the problem is solved (c) meet the main character (d) tension builds up
  34. 34.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “set up the goal”? (a) end (b) beginning (c) middle
  35. 35.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “an obstacle appears”? (a) end (b) middle (c) beginning
  36. 36.🔢 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) build up the action
  37. 37.True or false: “tension builds up” belongs at the end. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.Which of these belongs in the middle? (a) the credits roll (b) the problem is solved (c) how things turned out (d) a second try fails
  39. 39.🔢 To make a video project, which is the LAST step? (a) share it safely (b) storyboard your shots (c) write a short script (d) film the shots
  40. 40.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “introduce the character” or “solve the problem”? (a) solve the problem (b) introduce the character

Answer key

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

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