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