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.True or false: “a second try fails” belongs at the beginning. (a) True (b) False
- 2.True or false: “the problem gets worse” belongs at the beginning. (a) True (b) False
- 3.📽️ “Show, don’t tell” means … (a) use only text (b) switch the camera off (c) add more talking (d) let pictures tell it
- 4.🔢 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
- 5.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “set up the goal”? (a) middle (b) end (c) beginning
- 6.True or false: “the problem is solved” belongs at the end. (a) True (b) False
- 7.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “wrap up the story” or “reach the big moment”? (a) wrap up the story (b) reach the big moment
- 8.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “a hook in 5 seconds”? (a) end (b) middle (c) beginning
- 9.True or false: “a final message” belongs at the end. (a) False (b) True
- 10.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “storyboard your shots”? (a) film the shots (b) edit the clips (c) choose your idea (d) share it safely
- 11.🔢 To make a video project, which is the FIRST step? (a) write a short script (b) choose your idea (c) film the shots (d) storyboard your shots
- 12.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) the problem is solved (b) a final message (c) tension builds up (d) meet the main character
- 13.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “film the shots”? (a) write a short script (b) share it safely (c) edit the clips (d) choose your idea
- 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meet the main character (b) the problem gets worse (c) tension builds up (d) an obstacle appears
- 15.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “solve the problem”? (a) hook the viewer (b) wrap up the story (c) show the problem (d) reach the big moment
- 16.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “show where we are”? (a) middle (b) end (c) beginning
- 17.Which of these belongs at the end? (a) set up the goal (b) meet the main character (c) show where we are (d) the credits roll
- 18.True or false: “the credits roll” belongs at the end. (a) True (b) False
- 19.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “build up the action”? (a) solve the problem (b) wrap up the story (c) show the problem (d) reach the big moment
- 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tension builds up (b) an obstacle appears (c) a second try fails (d) the credits roll
- 21.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “a final message”? (a) middle (b) beginning (c) end
- 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the credits roll (b) how things turned out (c) a hook in 5 seconds (d) the problem is solved
- 23.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) a second try fails (b) tension builds up (c) a final message (d) a hook in 5 seconds
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an obstacle appears (b) a hook in 5 seconds (c) set up the goal (d) show where we are
- 25.🔢 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
- 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.📽️ For a 1-minute video, what works best? (a) ten ideas (b) no idea (c) every idea (d) one clear idea
- 28.Which of these belongs in the middle? (a) set up the goal (b) meet the main character (c) the problem is solved (d) the problem gets worse
- 29.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “build up the action” or “solve the problem”? (a) build up the action (b) solve the problem
- 30.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “the credits roll”? (a) end (b) middle (c) beginning
- 31.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “build up the action” or “wrap up the story”? (a) wrap up the story (b) build up the action
- 32.Which of these belongs in the middle? (a) the problem is solved (b) tension builds up (c) how things turned out (d) set up the goal
- 33.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “show the problem” or “introduce the character”? (a) show the problem (b) introduce the character
- 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the problem gets worse (b) a second try fails (c) a final message (d) tension builds up
- 35.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “the problem is solved”? (a) beginning (b) end (c) middle
- 36.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which is the FIRST step? (a) solve the problem (b) introduce the character (c) reach the big moment (d) hook the viewer
- 37.True or false: “an obstacle appears” belongs at the end. (a) False (b) True
- 38.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which is the LAST step? (a) hook the viewer (b) solve the problem (c) wrap up the story (d) introduce the character
- 39.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “hook the viewer” or “introduce the character”? (a) hook the viewer (b) introduce the character
- 40.True or false: “meet the main character” belongs at the beginning. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- False
- False
- let pictures tell it
- storyboard your shots
- beginning
- True
- reach the big moment
- beginning
- True
- film the shots
- choose your idea
- meet the main character
- edit the clips
- meet the main character
- wrap up the story
- beginning
- the credits roll
- True
- reach the big moment
- the credits roll
- end
- a hook in 5 seconds
- a hook in 5 seconds
- an obstacle appears
- share it safely
- choose your idea
- one clear idea
- the problem gets worse
- build up the action
- end
- build up the action
- tension builds up
- introduce the character
- a final message
- end
- hook the viewer
- False
- wrap up the story
- hook the viewer
- True
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