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