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