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