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