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Video Editing Worksheet: Storytelling with Video

Animation and design lesson 22: Storytelling with video · Set 845 · 40 questions
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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. 1.📽️ Why start a video with a strong hook? (a) to hide the title (b) to grab attention fast (c) to test the mic (d) to make it longer
  2. 2.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “solve the problem” or “wrap up the story”? (a) solve the problem (b) wrap up the story
  3. 3.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “film the shots” or “choose your idea”? (a) film the shots (b) choose your idea
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) set up the goal (b) meet the main character (c) an obstacle appears (d) a hook in 5 seconds
  5. 5.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) how things turned out (b) a final message (c) a hook in 5 seconds (d) the problem gets worse
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) set up the goal (b) a hook in 5 seconds (c) meet the main character (d) the problem gets worse
  7. 7.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “meet the main character”? (a) beginning (b) middle (c) end
  8. 8.True or false: “a final message” belongs at the end. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.True or false: “a hook in 5 seconds” belongs in the middle. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.True or false: “the problem is solved” belongs at the end. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.📽️ For a 1-minute video, what works best? (a) one clear idea (b) ten ideas (c) no idea (d) every idea
  12. 12.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “write a short script”? (a) share it safely (b) edit the clips (c) film the shots (d) storyboard your shots
  13. 13.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “wrap up the story” or “build up the action”? (a) build up the action (b) wrap up the story
  14. 14.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) the problem gets worse (b) the credits roll (c) how things turned out (d) meet the main character
  15. 15.Which of these belongs at the end? (a) an obstacle appears (b) a final message (c) tension builds up (d) meet the main character
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the credits roll (b) a second try fails (c) tension builds up (d) an obstacle appears
  17. 17.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) the problem gets worse (b) how things turned out (c) a final message (d) show where we are
  18. 18.Which of these belongs at the end? (a) meet the main character (b) an obstacle appears (c) how things turned out (d) a second try fails
  19. 19.🔢 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
  20. 20.True or false: “the problem gets worse” belongs at the end. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “an obstacle appears”? (a) beginning (b) end (c) middle
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a hook in 5 seconds (b) a second try fails (c) tension builds up (d) an obstacle appears
  23. 23.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “set up the goal”? (a) end (b) beginning (c) middle
  24. 24.📽️ Extra shots of details that you cut to, like hands or a clock, are called … (a) credits (b) keyframes (c) cutaways (d) titles
  25. 25.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “a hook in 5 seconds”? (a) middle (b) end (c) beginning
  26. 26.Which of these belongs in the middle? (a) set up the goal (b) show where we are (c) tension builds up (d) a final message
  27. 27.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “film the shots”? (a) edit the clips (b) storyboard your shots (c) share it safely (d) write a short script
  28. 28.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “reach the big moment” or “introduce the character”? (a) introduce the character (b) reach the big moment
  29. 29.🔢 To make a video project, which is the FIRST step? (a) share it safely (b) storyboard your shots (c) write a short script (d) choose your idea
  30. 30.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “show where we are”? (a) end (b) middle (c) beginning
  31. 31.📽️ Every good story needs a character who wants something and … (a) a problem to solve (b) a long title (c) ten transitions (d) loud music
  32. 32.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “tension builds up”? (a) beginning (b) end (c) middle
  33. 33.True or false: “the credits roll” belongs in the middle. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which is the FIRST step? (a) solve the problem (b) wrap up the story (c) hook the viewer (d) introduce the character
  35. 35.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “reach the big moment”? (a) introduce the character (b) solve the problem (c) hook the viewer (d) show the problem
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meet the main character (b) set up the goal (c) a second try fails (d) show where we are
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the problem gets worse (b) tension builds up (c) a second try fails (d) the problem is solved
  38. 38.Which of these belongs at the end? (a) a second try fails (b) set up the goal (c) the credits roll (d) a hook in 5 seconds
  39. 39.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “choose your idea”? (a) storyboard your shots (b) edit the clips (c) film the shots (d) write a short script
  40. 40.📽️ “Show, don’t tell” means … (a) let pictures tell it (b) switch the camera off (c) use only text (d) add more talking

Answer key

  1. to grab attention fast
  2. solve the problem
  3. choose your idea
  4. an obstacle appears
  5. a hook in 5 seconds
  6. the problem gets worse
  7. beginning
  8. True
  9. False
  10. True
  11. one clear idea
  12. storyboard your shots
  13. build up the action
  14. meet the main character
  15. a final message
  16. the credits roll
  17. show where we are
  18. how things turned out
  19. write a short script
  20. False
  21. middle
  22. a hook in 5 seconds
  23. beginning
  24. cutaways
  25. beginning
  26. tension builds up
  27. edit the clips
  28. introduce the character
  29. choose your idea
  30. beginning
  31. a problem to solve
  32. middle
  33. False
  34. hook the viewer
  35. solve the problem
  36. a second try fails
  37. the problem is solved
  38. the credits roll
  39. write a short script
  40. let pictures tell it

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