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