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 tell a story in a video, which is the FIRST step? (a) introduce the character (b) wrap up the story (c) show the problem (d) hook the viewer
- 2.Which of these belongs at the end? (a) show where we are (b) a hook in 5 seconds (c) the problem gets worse (d) a final message
- 3.Which of these belongs in the middle? (a) show where we are (b) set up the goal (c) an obstacle appears (d) a hook in 5 seconds
- 4.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) show where we are (b) a second try fails (c) the problem is solved (d) how things turned out
- 5.True or false: “meet the main character” belongs at the beginning. (a) True (b) False
- 6.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “the credits roll”? (a) end (b) middle (c) beginning
- 7.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “set up the goal”? (a) middle (b) end (c) beginning
- 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the problem gets worse (b) tension builds up (c) set up the goal (d) an obstacle appears
- 9.True or false: “tension builds up” belongs in the middle. (a) False (b) True
- 10.True or false: “a hook in 5 seconds” belongs at the end. (a) False (b) True
- 11.True or false: “an obstacle appears” belongs in the middle. (a) True (b) False
- 12.True or false: “tension builds up” belongs at the beginning. (a) True (b) False
- 13.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “an obstacle appears”? (a) beginning (b) end (c) middle
- 14.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which is the LAST step? (a) reach the big moment (b) wrap up the story (c) solve the problem (d) build up the action
- 15.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “show the problem”? (a) solve the problem (b) hook the viewer (c) introduce the character (d) build up the action
- 16.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “share it safely” or “write a short script”? (a) share it safely (b) write a short script
- 17.True or false: “the problem gets worse” belongs at the end. (a) False (b) True
- 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an obstacle appears (b) meet the main character (c) set up the goal (d) show where we are
- 19.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “show where we are”? (a) beginning (b) end (c) middle
- 20.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “solve the problem”? (a) introduce the character (b) build up the action (c) show the problem (d) wrap up the story
- 21.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “share it safely” or “film the shots”? (a) film the shots (b) share it safely
- 22.📽️ 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
- 23.🔢 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
- 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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the problem gets worse (b) a second try fails (c) tension builds up (d) a hook in 5 seconds
- 26.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “meet the main character”? (a) beginning (b) end (c) middle
- 27.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “the problem is solved”? (a) beginning (b) end (c) middle
- 28.True or false: “show where we are” belongs at the beginning. (a) True (b) False
- 29.🔢 To make a video project, which is the FIRST step? (a) storyboard your shots (b) choose your idea (c) share it safely (d) edit the clips
- 30.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) the credits roll (b) set up the goal (c) how things turned out (d) tension builds up
- 31.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “tension builds up”? (a) end (b) beginning (c) middle
- 32.🔢 To make a video project, which is the LAST step? (a) share it safely (b) film the shots (c) choose your idea (d) storyboard your shots
- 33.True or false: “a hook in 5 seconds” belongs at the beginning. (a) False (b) True
- 34.True or false: “the credits roll” belongs at the end. (a) True (b) False
- 35.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “share it safely” or “choose your idea”? (a) share it safely (b) choose your idea
- 36.🔢 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
- 37.Which of these belongs in the middle? (a) a final message (b) the credits roll (c) the problem is solved (d) tension builds up
- 38.True or false: “the problem gets worse” belongs at the beginning. (a) True (b) False
- 39.True or false: “show where we are” belongs at the end. (a) True (b) False
- 40.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “write a short script”? (a) choose your idea (b) edit the clips (c) storyboard your shots (d) share it safely
Answer key
- hook the viewer
- a final message
- an obstacle appears
- show where we are
- True
- end
- beginning
- set up the goal
- True
- False
- True
- False
- middle
- wrap up the story
- build up the action
- write a short script
- False
- an obstacle appears
- beginning
- wrap up the story
- film the shots
- a problem to solve
- film the shots
- to grab attention fast
- a hook in 5 seconds
- beginning
- end
- True
- choose your idea
- set up the goal
- middle
- share it safely
- True
- True
- choose your idea
- choose your idea
- tension builds up
- False
- False
- storyboard your shots
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