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 is the FIRST step? (a) write a short script (b) edit the clips (c) choose your idea (d) storyboard your shots
- 2.True or false: “an obstacle appears” belongs at the end. (a) True (b) False
- 3.True or false: “set up the goal” belongs in the middle. (a) False (b) True
- 4.True or false: “set up the goal” belongs at the end. (a) True (b) False
- 5.🔢 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
- 6.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “set up the goal”? (a) middle (b) end (c) beginning
- 7.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “film the shots” or “share it safely”? (a) film the shots (b) share it safely
- 8.Which of these belongs at the end? (a) a second try fails (b) show where we are (c) the problem is solved (d) a hook in 5 seconds
- 9.True or false: “the credits roll” belongs at the end. (a) True (b) False
- 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meet the main character (b) tension builds up (c) a second try fails (d) the problem gets worse
- 11.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “hook the viewer”? (a) wrap up the story (b) build up the action (c) solve the problem (d) introduce the character
- 12.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “a final message”? (a) middle (b) beginning (c) end
- 13.📽️ “Show, don’t tell” means … (a) use only text (b) switch the camera off (c) add more talking (d) let pictures tell it
- 14.📽️ Extra shots of details that you cut to, like hands or a clock, are called … (a) titles (b) cutaways (c) credits (d) keyframes
- 15.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “introduce the character”? (a) hook the viewer (b) build up the action (c) reach the big moment (d) show the problem
- 16.📽️ Why start a video with a strong hook? (a) to make it longer (b) to test the mic (c) to grab attention fast (d) to hide the title
- 17.📽️ For a 1-minute video, what works best? (a) ten ideas (b) one clear idea (c) no idea (d) every idea
- 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a final message (b) a hook in 5 seconds (c) the credits roll (d) how things turned out
- 19.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “show the problem” or “wrap up the story”? (a) wrap up the story (b) show the problem
- 20.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which is the LAST step? (a) build up the action (b) show the problem (c) reach the big moment (d) wrap up the story
- 21.True or false: “a hook in 5 seconds” belongs at the beginning. (a) False (b) True
- 22.🔢 To make a video project, what comes right after “write a short script”? (a) edit the clips (b) storyboard your shots (c) film the shots (d) share it safely
- 23.🔢 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
- 24.True or false: “a second try fails” belongs at the end. (a) True (b) False
- 25.True or false: “the problem gets worse” belongs in the middle. (a) False (b) True
- 26.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “choose your idea” or “share it safely”? (a) choose your idea (b) share it safely
- 27.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “introduce the character” or “hook the viewer”? (a) introduce the character (b) hook the viewer
- 28.📽️ Beginning, middle or end: “tension builds up”? (a) end (b) beginning (c) middle
- 29.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “share it safely” or “storyboard your shots”? (a) share it safely (b) storyboard your shots
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an obstacle appears (b) the problem is solved (c) a final message (d) the credits roll
- 31.True or false: “meet the main character” belongs at the end. (a) True (b) False
- 32.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which comes first: “hook the viewer” or “build up the action”? (a) build up the action (b) hook the viewer
- 33.True or false: “the credits roll” belongs in the middle. (a) False (b) True
- 34.🔢 To make a video project, which comes first: “share it safely” or “choose your idea”? (a) choose your idea (b) share it safely
- 35.🔢 To make a video project, which is the LAST step? (a) choose your idea (b) edit the clips (c) write a short script (d) share it safely
- 36.Which of these belongs at the end? (a) tension builds up (b) a final message (c) show where we are (d) meet the main character
- 37.🔢 To tell a story in a video, what comes right after “solve the problem”? (a) wrap up the story (b) hook the viewer (c) build up the action (d) introduce the character
- 38.True or false: “show where we are” belongs at the beginning. (a) False (b) True
- 39.🔢 To tell a story in a video, which is the FIRST step? (a) reach the big moment (b) show the problem (c) solve the problem (d) hook the viewer
- 40.🔢 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
Answer key
- choose your idea
- False
- False
- False
- hook the viewer
- beginning
- film the shots
- the problem is solved
- True
- meet the main character
- introduce the character
- end
- let pictures tell it
- cutaways
- show the problem
- to grab attention fast
- one clear idea
- a hook in 5 seconds
- show the problem
- wrap up the story
- True
- storyboard your shots
- choose your idea
- False
- True
- choose your idea
- hook the viewer
- middle
- storyboard your shots
- an obstacle appears
- False
- hook the viewer
- False
- choose your idea
- share it safely
- a final message
- wrap up the story
- True
- hook the viewer
- build up the action
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