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Video Editing Worksheet: Storytelling with Video

Animation and design lesson 22: Storytelling with video · Set 747 · 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 is the FIRST step? (a) storyboard your shots (b) choose your idea (c) film the shots (d) share it safely
  2. 2.True or false: “the problem is solved” belongs in the middle. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “show the problem”? (a) hook the viewer (b) introduce the character (c) reach the big moment (d) build up the action
  4. 4.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “film the shots” or “choose your idea”? (a) choose your idea (b) film the shots
  5. 5.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “wrap up the story” or “hook the viewer”? (a) hook the viewer (b) wrap up the story
  6. 6.True or false: “the problem gets worse” belongs at the end. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) set up the goal (b) the problem is solved (c) an obstacle appears (d) a second try fails
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the problem gets worse (b) a second try fails (c) the credits roll (d) tension builds up
  9. 9.Which of these belongs in the middle? (a) an obstacle appears (b) a final message (c) the problem is solved (d) how things turned out
  10. 10.📽️ Every good story needs a character who wants something and … (a) ten transitions (b) loud music (c) a long title (d) a problem to solve
  11. 11.Which of these belongs at the end? (a) tension builds up (b) show where we are (c) meet the main character (d) the problem is solved
  12. 12.True or false: “meet the main character” belongs in the middle. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.True or false: “meet the main character” belongs at the beginning. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an obstacle appears (b) a final message (c) the problem is solved (d) the credits roll
  15. 15.🔢 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
  16. 16.Which of these belongs in the middle? (a) the problem is solved (b) show where we are (c) tension builds up (d) the credits roll
  17. 17.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which is the LAST step? (a) hook the viewer (b) wrap up the story (c) solve the problem (d) introduce the character
  18. 18.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “introduce the character”? (a) show the problem (b) reach the big moment (c) solve the problem (d) build up the action
  19. 19.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “film the shots”? (a) storyboard your shots (b) edit the clips (c) share it safely (d) choose your idea
  20. 20.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “write a short script” or “film the shots”? (a) film the shots (b) write a short script
  21. 21.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “tension builds up”? (a) end (b) beginning (c) middle
  22. 22.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “solve the problem” or “build up the action”? (a) solve the problem (b) build up the action
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) show where we are (b) a hook in 5 seconds (c) set up the goal (d) a final message
  24. 24.📽️ Why start a video with a strong hook? (a) to grab attention fast (b) to test the mic (c) to make it longer (d) to hide the title
  25. 25.📽️ Extra shots of details that you cut to, like hands or a clock, are called … (a) keyframes (b) titles (c) cutaways (d) credits
  26. 26.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “write a short script”? (a) share it safely (b) film the shots (c) storyboard your shots (d) choose your idea
  27. 27.Which of these belongs at the end? (a) an obstacle appears (b) a second try fails (c) show where we are (d) the credits roll
  28. 28.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which is the FIRST step? (a) show the problem (b) wrap up the story (c) reach the big moment (d) hook the viewer
  29. 29.True or false: “show where we are” belongs in the middle. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🔢 To make a video project, which is the LAST step? (a) share it safely (b) edit the clips (c) film the shots (d) choose your idea
  31. 31.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) a final message (b) meet the main character (c) the problem gets worse (d) how things turned out
  32. 32.🔢 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
  33. 33.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “meet the main character”? (a) end (b) middle (c) beginning
  34. 34.True or false: “the problem gets worse” belongs at the beginning. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “a second try fails”? (a) end (b) beginning (c) middle
  36. 36.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “solve the problem”? (a) show the problem (b) build up the action (c) reach the big moment (d) wrap up the story
  37. 37.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “the problem gets worse”? (a) end (b) beginning (c) middle
  38. 38.📽️ “Show, don’t tell” means … (a) use only text (b) switch the camera off (c) add more talking (d) let pictures tell it
  39. 39.True or false: “a hook in 5 seconds” belongs in the middle. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “how things turned out”? (a) middle (b) beginning (c) end

Answer key

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

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