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Video Editing Worksheet: Storytelling with Video

Animation and design lesson 22: Storytelling with video · Set 773 · 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: “a second try fails” belongs in the middle. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “how things turned out”? (a) beginning (b) middle (c) end
  3. 3.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which is the FIRST step? (a) hook the viewer (b) solve the problem (c) introduce the character (d) build up the action
  4. 4.📽️ For a 1-minute video, what works best? (a) every idea (b) no idea (c) ten ideas (d) one clear idea
  5. 5.True or false: “a final message” belongs at the end. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.True or false: “a hook in 5 seconds” belongs at the end. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.📽️ “Show, don’t tell” means … (a) use only text (b) switch the camera off (c) add more talking (d) let pictures tell it
  8. 8.True or false: “the credits roll” belongs at the end. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “write a short script” or “share it safely”? (a) write a short script (b) share it safely
  10. 10.📽️ Extra shots of details that you cut to, like hands or a clock, are called … (a) cutaways (b) titles (c) keyframes (d) credits
  11. 11.🔢 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
  12. 12.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “reach the big moment”? (a) solve the problem (b) show the problem (c) introduce the character (d) wrap up the story
  13. 13.True or false: “tension builds up” belongs at the beginning. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.True or false: “the problem is solved” belongs at the end. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “a hook in 5 seconds”? (a) beginning (b) middle (c) end
  16. 16.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which is the LAST step? (a) reach the big moment (b) show the problem (c) build up the action (d) wrap up the story
  17. 17.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “choose your idea”? (a) edit the clips (b) film the shots (c) share it safely (d) write a short script
  18. 18.True or false: “an obstacle appears” belongs at the end. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.Which of these belongs at the end? (a) meet the main character (b) the credits roll (c) a hook in 5 seconds (d) a second try fails
  20. 20.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “solve the problem” or “wrap up the story”? (a) solve the problem (b) wrap up the story
  21. 21.True or false: “how things turned out” belongs at the end. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.📽️ Why start a video with a strong hook? (a) to grab attention fast (b) to make it longer (c) to hide the title (d) to test the mic
  23. 23.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “an obstacle appears”? (a) end (b) beginning (c) middle
  24. 24.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “introduce the character”? (a) show the problem (b) reach the big moment (c) wrap up the story (d) hook the viewer
  25. 25.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “share it safely” or “storyboard your shots”? (a) share it safely (b) storyboard your shots
  26. 26.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “reach the big moment” or “wrap up the story”? (a) reach the big moment (b) wrap up the story
  27. 27.True or false: “set up the goal” belongs at the beginning. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🔢 To make a video project, which is the FIRST step? (a) film the shots (b) share it safely (c) choose your idea (d) write a short script
  29. 29.🔢 To make a video project, which is the LAST step? (a) share it safely (b) choose your idea (c) edit the clips (d) write a short script
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) set up the goal (b) meet the main character (c) a hook in 5 seconds (d) a final message
  31. 31.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “build up the action”? (a) solve the problem (b) introduce the character (c) hook the viewer (d) reach the big moment
  32. 32.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “write a short script”? (a) storyboard your shots (b) edit the clips (c) share it safely (d) choose your idea
  33. 33.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) the problem is solved (b) a second try fails (c) set up the goal (d) a final message
  34. 34.🔢 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
  35. 35.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “storyboard your shots” or “edit the clips”? (a) edit the clips (b) storyboard your shots
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) how things turned out (b) a final message (c) the problem is solved (d) the problem gets worse
  37. 37.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “film the shots” or “write a short script”? (a) write a short script (b) film the shots
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) show where we are (b) a second try fails (c) a hook in 5 seconds (d) meet the main character
  39. 39.📽️ 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
  40. 40.True or false: “meet the main character” belongs at the beginning. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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