🎬 Part 1: Understanding Storyboards

1. What is a storyboard? Circle the best answer:

A wooden board used on film sets

A series of drawn frames that plan out film shots

A script with dialogue only

A list of actors in a film

2. Check all the elements that should be included in a good storyboard:

Drawn frames showing what the camera sees

Arrows to show movement

Notes explaining the action or camera technique

The actor's phone numbers

A logical sequence that tells the story

3. In the film Twister, why would storyboarding be especially important for tornado scenes?

📹 Part 2: Camera Techniques

4. Match each camera shot with its description:

1. Close-up

2. Wide shot

3. Medium shot

4. Pan

A. Shows the whole scene/location

B. Camera moves horizontally left or right

C. Shows character from waist up

D. Shows face or object in detail

5. Fill in the blanks about camera movement:

When the camera moves closer to show more detail, this is called a ________ in. When the camera moves further away to show more of the scene, this is called a ________ out. Arrows in storyboards are used to show ________ and camera __________.

🌪️ Part 3: Planning Your Weather Scene

6. Choose a weather event for your storyboard scene. Circle your choice:

Approaching thunderstorm

Heavy rain starting

Strong wind blowing

Tornado forming

Other: ________________

7. Describe your scene in 2-3 sentences. What will happen? Who are the characters?

8. List 3 different camera shots you will use in your storyboard:

Shot 1: _________________________

Shot 2: _________________________

Shot 3: _________________________

🎨 Part 4: Create Your Storyboard

9. Draw your 6-frame storyboard below. Include arrows for movement and write notes under each frame: