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