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