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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meet the main character (b) set up the goal (c) the problem gets worse (d) a hook in 5 seconds
- 2.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “write a short script”? (a) choose your idea (b) edit the clips (c) share it safely (d) storyboard your shots
- 3.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “show where we are”? (a) middle (b) end (c) beginning
- 4.True or false: “meet the main character” belongs at the beginning. (a) False (b) True
- 5.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “show the problem” or “reach the big moment”? (a) reach the big moment (b) show the problem
- 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) set up the goal (b) a hook in 5 seconds (c) a second try fails (d) show where we are
- 7.True or false: “a hook in 5 seconds” belongs in the middle. (a) False (b) True
- 8.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “reach the big moment”? (a) solve the problem (b) build up the action (c) introduce the character (d) wrap up the story
- 9.📽️ For a 1-minute video, what works best? (a) every idea (b) no idea (c) one clear idea (d) ten ideas
- 10.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “tension builds up”? (a) end (b) beginning (c) middle
- 11.🔢 To make a video project, which is the LAST step? (a) film the shots (b) edit the clips (c) write a short script (d) share it safely
- 12.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which is the LAST step? (a) build up the action (b) reach the big moment (c) wrap up the story (d) solve the problem
- 13.True or false: “tension builds up” belongs in the middle. (a) True (b) False
- 14.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) how things turned out (b) a final message (c) the problem is solved (d) show where we are
- 15.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “hook the viewer”? (a) show the problem (b) solve the problem (c) introduce the character (d) reach the big moment
- 16.📽️ Why start a video with a strong hook? (a) to test the mic (b) to grab attention fast (c) to hide the title (d) to make it longer
- 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the problem is solved (b) a final message (c) how things turned out (d) a hook in 5 seconds
- 18.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “a second try fails”? (a) beginning (b) middle (c) end
- 19.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “edit the clips”? (a) share it safely (b) storyboard your shots (c) film the shots (d) write a short script
- 20.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which is the FIRST step? (a) reach the big moment (b) hook the viewer (c) show the problem (d) introduce the character
- 21.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “build up the action”? (a) introduce the character (b) hook the viewer (c) show the problem (d) reach the big moment
- 22.📽️ 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
- 23.Which of these belongs at the end? (a) show where we are (b) a second try fails (c) tension builds up (d) how things turned out
- 24.True or false: “a final message” belongs at the end. (a) True (b) False
- 25.True or false: “the problem is solved” belongs at the end. (a) True (b) False
- 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tension builds up (b) the problem gets worse (c) set up the goal (d) a second try fails
- 27.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “wrap up the story” or “solve the problem”? (a) solve the problem (b) wrap up the story
- 28.Which of these belongs at the end? (a) meet the main character (b) the credits roll (c) a hook in 5 seconds (d) an obstacle appears
- 29.True or false: “an obstacle appears” belongs at the end. (a) True (b) False
- 30.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “storyboard your shots”? (a) share it safely (b) choose your idea (c) film the shots (d) edit the clips
- 31.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) an obstacle appears (b) the problem is solved (c) meet the main character (d) a final message
- 32.True or false: “tension builds up” belongs at the end. (a) True (b) False
- 33.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) a final message (b) the problem gets worse (c) the problem is solved (d) set up the goal
- 34.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “build up the action” or “introduce the character”? (a) build up the action (b) introduce the character
- 35.True or false: “the credits roll” belongs in the middle. (a) True (b) False
- 36.True or false: “how things turned out” belongs at the beginning. (a) True (b) False
- 37.🔢 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
- 38.📽️ Extra shots of details that you cut to, like hands or a clock, are called … (a) credits (b) keyframes (c) titles (d) cutaways
- 39.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “set up the goal”? (a) end (b) middle (c) beginning
- 40.True or false: “meet the main character” belongs in the middle. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- the problem gets worse
- storyboard your shots
- beginning
- True
- show the problem
- a second try fails
- False
- solve the problem
- one clear idea
- middle
- share it safely
- wrap up the story
- True
- show where we are
- introduce the character
- to grab attention fast
- a hook in 5 seconds
- middle
- share it safely
- hook the viewer
- reach the big moment
- a problem to solve
- how things turned out
- True
- True
- set up the goal
- solve the problem
- the credits roll
- False
- film the shots
- meet the main character
- False
- set up the goal
- introduce the character
- False
- False
- write a short script
- cutaways
- beginning
- False
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