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Video Editing Worksheet: Storytelling with Video

Animation and design lesson 22: Storytelling with video · Set 849 · 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.📽️ “Show, don’t tell” means … (a) add more talking (b) let pictures tell it (c) use only text (d) switch the camera off
  2. 2.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) the problem gets worse (b) an obstacle appears (c) the problem is solved (d) meet the main character
  3. 3.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “an obstacle appears”? (a) middle (b) beginning (c) end
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) set up the goal (b) an obstacle appears (c) the problem gets worse (d) tension builds up
  5. 5.🔢 To make a video project, which is the FIRST step? (a) storyboard your shots (b) choose your idea (c) edit the clips (d) write a short script
  6. 6.Which of these belongs in the middle? (a) the credits roll (b) tension builds up (c) a final message (d) show where we are
  7. 7.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “a hook in 5 seconds”? (a) end (b) middle (c) beginning
  8. 8.📽️ Extra shots of details that you cut to, like hands or a clock, are called … (a) keyframes (b) titles (c) credits (d) cutaways
  9. 9.True or false: “a second try fails” belongs in the middle. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.📽️ For a 1-minute video, what works best? (a) no idea (b) one clear idea (c) every idea (d) ten ideas
  11. 11.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) a final message (b) an obstacle appears (c) set up the goal (d) the problem is solved
  12. 12.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “introduce the character” or “wrap up the story”? (a) introduce the character (b) wrap up the story
  13. 13.True or false: “a final message” belongs at the beginning. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which is the LAST step? (a) solve the problem (b) reach the big moment (c) wrap up the story (d) build up the action
  15. 15.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “film the shots” or “storyboard your shots”? (a) film the shots (b) storyboard your shots
  16. 16.True or false: “meet the main character” belongs at the beginning. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.True or false: “an obstacle appears” belongs at the end. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a hook in 5 seconds (b) a final message (c) the problem is solved (d) how things turned out
  19. 19.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “tension builds up”? (a) beginning (b) middle (c) end
  20. 20.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “choose your idea” or “storyboard your shots”? (a) storyboard your shots (b) choose your idea
  21. 21.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “meet the main character”? (a) beginning (b) middle (c) end
  22. 22.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “write a short script” or “share it safely”? (a) write a short script (b) share it safely
  23. 23.True or false: “meet the main character” belongs in the middle. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the problem gets worse (b) show where we are (c) an obstacle appears (d) a second try fails
  25. 25.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “solve the problem” or “introduce the character”? (a) introduce the character (b) solve the problem
  26. 26.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “a final message”? (a) end (b) middle (c) beginning
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the problem gets worse (b) tension builds up (c) the credits roll (d) a second try fails
  28. 28.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “how things turned out”? (a) middle (b) end (c) beginning
  29. 29.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “show the problem”? (a) introduce the character (b) hook the viewer (c) build up the action (d) wrap up the story
  30. 30.True or false: “an obstacle appears” belongs in the middle. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “set up the goal”? (a) beginning (b) middle (c) end
  32. 32.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “a second try fails”? (a) beginning (b) end (c) middle
  33. 33.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “edit the clips”? (a) share it safely (b) film the shots (c) storyboard your shots (d) choose your idea
  34. 34.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “hook the viewer”? (a) reach the big moment (b) introduce the character (c) show the problem (d) wrap up the story
  35. 35.True or false: “how things turned out” belongs at the beginning. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “choose your idea” or “share it safely”? (a) choose your idea (b) share it safely
  37. 37.Which of these belongs in the middle? (a) a second try fails (b) a final message (c) a hook in 5 seconds (d) meet the main character
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) show where we are (b) set up the goal (c) an obstacle appears (d) a hook in 5 seconds
  39. 39.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “the problem gets worse”? (a) beginning (b) middle (c) end
  40. 40.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “the credits roll”? (a) beginning (b) end (c) middle

Answer key

  1. let pictures tell it
  2. meet the main character
  3. middle
  4. set up the goal
  5. choose your idea
  6. tension builds up
  7. beginning
  8. cutaways
  9. True
  10. one clear idea
  11. set up the goal
  12. introduce the character
  13. False
  14. wrap up the story
  15. storyboard your shots
  16. True
  17. False
  18. a hook in 5 seconds
  19. middle
  20. choose your idea
  21. beginning
  22. write a short script
  23. False
  24. show where we are
  25. introduce the character
  26. end
  27. the credits roll
  28. end
  29. build up the action
  30. True
  31. beginning
  32. middle
  33. share it safely
  34. introduce the character
  35. False
  36. choose your idea
  37. a second try fails
  38. an obstacle appears
  39. middle
  40. end

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