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