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