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 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
- 2.True or false: “set up the goal” belongs at the end. (a) False (b) True
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the credits roll (b) how things turned out (c) a final message (d) show where we are
- 4.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “tension builds up”? (a) end (b) middle (c) beginning
- 5.True or false: “show where we are” belongs at the beginning. (a) True (b) False
- 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a second try fails (b) set up the goal (c) show where we are (d) a hook in 5 seconds
- 7.🔢 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
- 8.Which of these belongs at the end? (a) a hook in 5 seconds (b) how things turned out (c) set up the goal (d) the problem gets worse
- 9.Which of these belongs at the end? (a) a hook in 5 seconds (b) the problem gets worse (c) the problem is solved (d) set up the goal
- 10.🔢 To make a video project, which is the FIRST step? (a) choose your idea (b) storyboard your shots (c) film the shots (d) share it safely
- 11.True or false: “the credits roll” belongs at the beginning. (a) False (b) True
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) set up the goal (b) meet the main character (c) show where we are (d) the problem gets worse
- 13.📽️ Every good story needs a character who wants something and … (a) a long title (b) ten transitions (c) loud music (d) a problem to solve
- 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tension builds up (b) the problem gets worse (c) a second try fails (d) meet the main character
- 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a final message (b) meet the main character (c) show where we are (d) set up the goal
- 16.True or false: “a final message” belongs in the middle. (a) False (b) True
- 17.True or false: “a final message” belongs at the end. (a) True (b) False
- 18.📽️ Extra shots of details that you cut to, like hands or a clock, are called … (a) titles (b) keyframes (c) cutaways (d) credits
- 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tension builds up (b) set up the goal (c) a second try fails (d) the problem gets worse
- 20.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “a second try fails”? (a) end (b) beginning (c) middle
- 21.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “edit the clips” or “write a short script”? (a) edit the clips (b) write a short script
- 22.Which of these belongs in the middle? (a) a second try fails (b) the credits roll (c) the problem is solved (d) show where we are
- 23.📽️ Why start a video with a strong hook? (a) to hide the title (b) to test the mic (c) to grab attention fast (d) to make it longer
- 24.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which is the LAST step? (a) reach the big moment (b) hook the viewer (c) solve the problem (d) wrap up the story
- 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the problem gets worse (b) the credits roll (c) tension builds up (d) an obstacle appears
- 26.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “meet the main character”? (a) end (b) middle (c) beginning
- 27.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “a final message”? (a) middle (b) end (c) beginning
- 28.📽️ “Show, don’t tell” means … (a) switch the camera off (b) add more talking (c) use only text (d) let pictures tell it
- 29.🔢 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
- 30.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “storyboard your shots”? (a) choose your idea (b) film the shots (c) write a short script (d) share it safely
- 31.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “edit the clips” or “choose your idea”? (a) edit the clips (b) choose your idea
- 32.🔢 To make a video project, which is the LAST step? (a) edit the clips (b) share it safely (c) film the shots (d) storyboard your shots
- 33.True or false: “show where we are” belongs at the end. (a) True (b) False
- 34.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “hook the viewer”? (a) introduce the character (b) show the problem (c) reach the big moment (d) solve the problem
- 35.Which of these belongs in the middle? (a) meet the main character (b) show where we are (c) tension builds up (d) set up the goal
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the problem is solved (b) tension builds up (c) a final message (d) the credits roll
- 37.True or false: “meet the main character” belongs at the beginning. (a) False (b) True
- 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an obstacle appears (b) the problem gets worse (c) tension builds up (d) a hook in 5 seconds
- 39.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) an obstacle appears (b) the credits roll (c) set up the goal (d) how things turned out
- 40.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “the problem gets worse”? (a) end (b) middle (c) beginning
Answer key
- edit the clips
- False
- show where we are
- middle
- True
- a second try fails
- show the problem
- how things turned out
- the problem is solved
- choose your idea
- False
- the problem gets worse
- a problem to solve
- meet the main character
- a final message
- False
- True
- cutaways
- set up the goal
- middle
- write a short script
- a second try fails
- to grab attention fast
- wrap up the story
- the credits roll
- beginning
- end
- let pictures tell it
- introduce the character
- film the shots
- choose your idea
- share it safely
- False
- introduce the character
- tension builds up
- tension builds up
- True
- a hook in 5 seconds
- set up the goal
- middle
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