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