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