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Video Editing Worksheet: Storytelling with Video

Animation and design lesson 22: Storytelling with video · Set 744 · 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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a hook in 5 seconds (b) set up the goal (c) meet the main character (d) the credits roll
  2. 2.📽️ For a 1-minute video, what works best? (a) no idea (b) every idea (c) one clear idea (d) ten ideas
  3. 3.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) how things turned out (b) tension builds up (c) the problem gets worse (d) set up the goal
  4. 4.📽️ Extra shots of details that you cut to, like hands or a clock, are called … (a) cutaways (b) credits (c) titles (d) keyframes
  5. 5.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which is the FIRST step? (a) solve the problem (b) show the problem (c) hook the viewer (d) build up the action
  6. 6.📽️ “Show, don’t tell” means … (a) add more talking (b) use only text (c) switch the camera off (d) let pictures tell it
  7. 7.📽️ Why start a video with a strong hook? (a) to test the mic (b) to make it longer (c) to grab attention fast (d) to hide the title
  8. 8.True or false: “the credits roll” belongs at the end. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “storyboard your shots”? (a) share it safely (b) film the shots (c) write a short script (d) edit the clips
  10. 10.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “tension builds up”? (a) beginning (b) end (c) middle
  11. 11.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “meet the main character”? (a) end (b) beginning (c) middle
  12. 12.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “the credits roll”? (a) beginning (b) end (c) middle
  13. 13.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “set up the goal”? (a) middle (b) beginning (c) end
  14. 14.True or false: “an obstacle appears” belongs in the middle. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🔢 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
  16. 16.True or false: “the problem gets worse” belongs at the beginning. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “a second try fails”? (a) beginning (b) middle (c) end
  18. 18.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) a second try fails (b) show where we are (c) a final message (d) tension builds up
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) show where we are (b) the problem gets worse (c) meet the main character (d) a hook in 5 seconds
  20. 20.True or false: “show where we are” belongs at the end. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which is the LAST step? (a) introduce the character (b) wrap up the story (c) hook the viewer (d) reach the big moment
  22. 22.🔢 To make a video project, which is the LAST step? (a) storyboard your shots (b) share it safely (c) choose your idea (d) edit the clips
  23. 23.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “show where we are”? (a) beginning (b) middle (c) end
  24. 24.True or false: “show where we are” belongs at the beginning. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “build up the action” or “solve the problem”? (a) solve the problem (b) build up the action
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a hook in 5 seconds (b) a second try fails (c) the problem gets worse (d) tension builds up
  27. 27.🔢 To make a video project, which is the FIRST step? (a) film the shots (b) share it safely (c) edit the clips (d) choose your idea
  28. 28.🔢 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
  29. 29.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “choose your idea” or “storyboard your shots”? (a) choose your idea (b) storyboard your shots
  30. 30.🔢 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
  31. 31.Which of these belongs in the middle? (a) how things turned out (b) the problem gets worse (c) a final message (d) meet the main character
  32. 32.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “solve the problem”? (a) reach the big moment (b) build up the action (c) wrap up the story (d) introduce the character
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a hook in 5 seconds (b) meet the main character (c) show where we are (d) a final message
  34. 34.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “solve the problem” or “wrap up the story”? (a) wrap up the story (b) solve the problem
  35. 35.Which of these belongs at the end? (a) the problem is solved (b) set up the goal (c) the problem gets worse (d) meet the main character
  36. 36.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) tension builds up (b) the problem is solved (c) a final message (d) meet the main character
  37. 37.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “how things turned out”? (a) middle (b) beginning (c) end
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an obstacle appears (b) the problem gets worse (c) tension builds up (d) set up the goal
  39. 39.True or false: “the problem gets worse” belongs in the middle. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “edit the clips” or “choose your idea”? (a) choose your idea (b) edit the clips

Answer key

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

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