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 comes first: “build up the action” or “solve the problem”? (a) solve the problem (b) build up the action
- 2.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) how things turned out (b) set up the goal (c) the credits roll (d) a final message
- 3.🔢 To make a video project, which is the FIRST step? (a) write a short script (b) edit the clips (c) choose your idea (d) film the shots
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the credits roll (b) the problem is solved (c) a second try fails (d) how things turned out
- 5.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “tension builds up”? (a) end (b) middle (c) beginning
- 6.True or false: “a second try fails” belongs at the end. (a) False (b) True
- 7.Which of these belongs at the end? (a) a hook in 5 seconds (b) an obstacle appears (c) set up the goal (d) a final message
- 8.🔢 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
- 9.True or false: “a second try fails” belongs at the beginning. (a) True (b) False
- 10.🔢 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
- 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meet the main character (b) show where we are (c) the credits roll (d) set up the goal
- 12.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “the problem is solved”? (a) beginning (b) middle (c) end
- 13.📽️ “Show, don’t tell” means … (a) add more talking (b) switch the camera off (c) use only text (d) let pictures tell it
- 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) set up the goal (b) a final message (c) the credits roll (d) how things turned out
- 15.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “meet the main character”? (a) beginning (b) end (c) middle
- 16.True or false: “the problem gets worse” belongs in the middle. (a) False (b) True
- 17.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which is the FIRST step? (a) solve the problem (b) build up the action (c) introduce the character (d) hook the viewer
- 18.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “write a short script” or “share it safely”? (a) share it safely (b) write a short script
- 19.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “share it safely” or “storyboard your shots”? (a) share it safely (b) storyboard your shots
- 20.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “build up the action”? (a) solve the problem (b) introduce the character (c) reach the big moment (d) hook the viewer
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a final message (b) the problem is solved (c) meet the main character (d) how things turned out
- 22.True or false: “meet the main character” belongs in the middle. (a) False (b) True
- 23.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “solve the problem” or “reach the big moment”? (a) reach the big moment (b) solve the problem
- 24.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) tension builds up (b) an obstacle appears (c) a hook in 5 seconds (d) the credits roll
- 25.Which of these belongs at the end? (a) an obstacle appears (b) tension builds up (c) meet the main character (d) the credits roll
- 26.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “edit the clips”? (a) write a short script (b) choose your idea (c) share it safely (d) film the shots
- 27.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “write a short script”? (a) share it safely (b) film the shots (c) edit the clips (d) storyboard your shots
- 28.True or false: “a second try fails” belongs in the middle. (a) True (b) False
- 29.Which of these belongs at the beginning? (a) how things turned out (b) the problem is solved (c) show where we are (d) the problem gets worse
- 30.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “set up the goal”? (a) end (b) beginning (c) middle
- 31.Which of these belongs in the middle? (a) how things turned out (b) the credits roll (c) an obstacle appears (d) a hook in 5 seconds
- 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the credits roll (b) how things turned out (c) the problem is solved (d) show where we are
- 33.True or false: “set up the goal” belongs in the middle. (a) False (b) True
- 34.True or false: “how things turned out” belongs at the end. (a) True (b) False
- 35.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “the credits roll”? (a) middle (b) beginning (c) end
- 36.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “show where we are”? (a) middle (b) beginning (c) end
- 37.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “choose your idea”? (a) write a short script (b) film the shots (c) edit the clips (d) storyboard your shots
- 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tension builds up (b) set up the goal (c) meet the main character (d) show where we are
- 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an obstacle appears (b) a second try fails (c) the problem gets worse (d) a hook in 5 seconds
- 40.Which of these belongs in the middle? (a) the credits roll (b) how things turned out (c) the problem gets worse (d) meet the main character
Answer key
- build up the action
- set up the goal
- choose your idea
- a second try fails
- middle
- False
- a final message
- introduce the character
- False
- edit the clips
- the credits roll
- end
- let pictures tell it
- set up the goal
- beginning
- True
- hook the viewer
- write a short script
- storyboard your shots
- reach the big moment
- meet the main character
- False
- reach the big moment
- a hook in 5 seconds
- the credits roll
- share it safely
- storyboard your shots
- True
- show where we are
- beginning
- an obstacle appears
- show where we are
- False
- True
- end
- beginning
- write a short script
- tension builds up
- a hook in 5 seconds
- the problem gets worse
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