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