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