Video Editing Worksheet: Storytelling with Video
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.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “show the problem” or “solve the problem”? (a) solve the problem (b) show the problem
- 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a hook in 5 seconds (b) set up the goal (c) the credits roll (d) show where we are
- 3.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “reach the big moment”? (a) solve the problem (b) introduce the character (c) hook the viewer (d) show the problem
- 4.True or false: “set up the goal” belongs at the beginning. (a) True (b) False
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) set up the goal (b) a second try fails (c) meet the main character (d) show where we are
- 6.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “show the problem” or “build up the action”? (a) build up the action (b) show the problem
- 7.True or false: “a hook in 5 seconds” belongs at the beginning. (a) True (b) False
- 8.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “introduce the character”? (a) solve the problem (b) reach the big moment (c) show the problem (d) hook the viewer
- 9.📽️ Why start a video with a strong hook? (a) to hide the title (b) to grab attention fast (c) to make it longer (d) to test the mic
- 10.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “the problem is solved”? (a) middle (b) beginning (c) end
- 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tension builds up (b) the problem gets worse (c) meet the main character (d) a second try fails
- 12.True or false: “tension builds up” belongs in the middle. (a) False (b) True
- 13.🔢 To make a video project, which is the LAST step? (a) film the shots (b) storyboard your shots (c) share it safely (d) choose your idea
- 14.🔢 To make a video project, which is the FIRST step? (a) share it safely (b) film the shots (c) edit the clips (d) choose your idea
- 15.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “tension builds up”? (a) end (b) middle (c) beginning
- 16.🔢 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
- 17.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “how things turned out”? (a) beginning (b) middle (c) end
- 18.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “show the problem” or “wrap up the story”? (a) show the problem (b) wrap up the story
- 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) set up the goal (b) the problem is solved (c) show where we are (d) a hook in 5 seconds
- 20.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “write a short script”? (a) edit the clips (b) storyboard your shots (c) film the shots (d) share it safely
- 21.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “introduce the character” or “build up the action”? (a) build up the action (b) introduce the character
- 22.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “build up the action”? (a) reach the big moment (b) introduce the character (c) solve the problem (d) hook the viewer
- 23.Which of these belongs in the middle? (a) set up the goal (b) the problem gets worse (c) show where we are (d) meet the main character
- 24.True or false: “the problem gets worse” belongs at the end. (a) True (b) False
- 25.True or false: “the credits roll” belongs at the beginning. (a) True (b) False
- 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a final message (b) a hook in 5 seconds (c) how things turned out (d) the credits roll
- 27.📽️ Extra shots of details that you cut to, like hands or a clock, are called … (a) titles (b) credits (c) keyframes (d) cutaways
- 28.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “edit the clips” or “film the shots”? (a) film the shots (b) edit the clips
- 29.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “choose your idea” or “write a short script”? (a) choose your idea (b) write a short script
- 30.📽️ Every good story needs a character who wants something and … (a) a long title (b) ten transitions (c) loud music (d) a problem to solve
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the credits roll (b) how things turned out (c) a final message (d) show where we are
- 32.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “film the shots”? (a) edit the clips (b) choose your idea (c) storyboard your shots (d) write a short script
- 33.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which is the FIRST step? (a) hook the viewer (b) solve the problem (c) build up the action (d) reach the big moment
- 34.True or false: “an obstacle appears” belongs at the beginning. (a) False (b) True
- 35.True or false: “a second try fails” belongs in the middle. (a) True (b) False
- 36.Which of these belongs in the middle? (a) the problem is solved (b) how things turned out (c) tension builds up (d) a hook in 5 seconds
- 37.🔢 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
- 38.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “choose your idea” or “film the shots”? (a) choose your idea (b) film the shots
- 39.True or false: “a final message” belongs in the middle. (a) False (b) True
- 40.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “storyboard your shots”? (a) edit the clips (b) film the shots (c) write a short script (d) share it safely
Answer key
- show the problem
- the credits roll
- solve the problem
- True
- a second try fails
- show the problem
- True
- show the problem
- to grab attention fast
- end
- meet the main character
- True
- share it safely
- choose your idea
- middle
- choose your idea
- end
- show the problem
- the problem is solved
- storyboard your shots
- introduce the character
- reach the big moment
- the problem gets worse
- False
- False
- a hook in 5 seconds
- cutaways
- film the shots
- choose your idea
- a problem to solve
- show where we are
- edit the clips
- hook the viewer
- False
- True
- tension builds up
- hook the viewer
- choose your idea
- False
- film the shots
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