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