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Video Editing Worksheet: Storytelling with Video

Animation and design lesson 22: Storytelling with video · Set 885 · 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 test the mic (b) to hide the title (c) to make it longer (d) to grab attention fast
  2. 2.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “solve the problem”? (a) build up the action (b) wrap up the story (c) reach the big moment (d) hook the viewer
  3. 3.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “build up the action”? (a) wrap up the story (b) introduce the character (c) reach the big moment (d) show the problem
  4. 4.📽️ Extra shots of details that you cut to, like hands or a clock, are called … (a) credits (b) titles (c) cutaways (d) keyframes
  5. 5.🔢 To make a video project, which is the LAST step? (a) write a short script (b) share it safely (c) storyboard your shots (d) film the shots
  6. 6.📽️ “Show, don’t tell” means … (a) let pictures tell it (b) use only text (c) switch the camera off (d) add more talking
  7. 7.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “a hook in 5 seconds”? (a) end (b) beginning (c) middle
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the problem gets worse (b) a final message (c) how things turned out (d) the problem is solved
  9. 9.🔢 To make a video project, which is the FIRST step? (a) storyboard your shots (b) choose your idea (c) write a short script (d) share it safely
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the credits roll (b) show where we are (c) how things turned out (d) a final message
  11. 11.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) a final message (b) tension builds up (c) the credits roll (d) meet the main character
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meet the main character (b) a hook in 5 seconds (c) show where we are (d) a second try fails
  13. 13.True or false: “a second try fails” belongs at the end. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tension builds up (b) a hook in 5 seconds (c) set up the goal (d) show where we are
  15. 15.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “choose your idea” or “write a short script”? (a) write a short script (b) choose your idea
  16. 16.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) a hook in 5 seconds (b) a final message (c) a second try fails (d) the problem is solved
  17. 17.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “film the shots” or “edit the clips”? (a) film the shots (b) edit the clips
  18. 18.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which is the LAST step? (a) hook the viewer (b) introduce the character (c) show the problem (d) wrap up the story
  19. 19.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “an obstacle appears”? (a) middle (b) beginning (c) end
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) set up the goal (b) the problem gets worse (c) tension builds up (d) a second try fails
  21. 21.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “introduce the character” or “wrap up the story”? (a) wrap up the story (b) introduce the character
  22. 22.Which of these belongs in the middle? (a) show where we are (b) set up the goal (c) an obstacle appears (d) the problem is solved
  23. 23.True or false: “tension builds up” belongs in the middle. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “write a short script”? (a) storyboard your shots (b) film the shots (c) edit the clips (d) choose your idea
  25. 25.True or false: “a second try fails” belongs at the beginning. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.Which of these belongs at the end? (a) an obstacle appears (b) meet the main character (c) a final message (d) show where we are
  27. 27.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “reach the big moment” or “solve the problem”? (a) solve the problem (b) reach the big moment
  28. 28.True or false: “the problem gets worse” belongs at the end. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an obstacle appears (b) the problem gets worse (c) meet the main character (d) a second try fails
  30. 30.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “show where we are”? (a) end (b) middle (c) beginning
  31. 31.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “wrap up the story” or “show the problem”? (a) wrap up the story (b) show the problem
  32. 32.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “how things turned out”? (a) end (b) beginning (c) middle
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) show where we are (b) meet the main character (c) the credits roll (d) set up the goal
  34. 34.📽️ For a 1-minute video, what works best? (a) ten ideas (b) one clear idea (c) no idea (d) every idea
  35. 35.Which of these belongs at the end? (a) the problem gets worse (b) the credits roll (c) meet the main character (d) a hook in 5 seconds
  36. 36.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “choose your idea”? (a) share it safely (b) edit the clips (c) write a short script (d) film the shots
  37. 37.Which of these belongs at the end? (a) the problem is solved (b) the problem gets worse (c) a hook in 5 seconds (d) set up the goal
  38. 38.True or false: “a hook in 5 seconds” belongs in the middle. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: “the credits roll” belongs at the end. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.📽️ Every good story needs a character who wants something and … (a) a long title (b) ten transitions (c) a problem to solve (d) loud music

Answer key

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

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