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