Animation Worksheet: Flipbooks
Creator's tip (Trace and change): Seconds = pages ÷ pages flipped each second; pages = seconds × pages each second. Change only a little on each page; trace the page before. Draw near the free edge, use thin paper and number the pages.
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- 1.📒 A flipbook needs 55 pages. You have drawn 42. How many pages are still to draw?
- 2.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “make big jumps each page”? (a) poor tip (b) good tip
- 3.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “draw near the free edge”? (a) poor tip (b) good tip
- 4.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “change a bit each page”? (a) poor tip (b) good tip
- 5.True or false: “draw near the free edge” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 6.📒 A flipbook has 63 pages. You flip 9 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 7.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “start with a simple ball”? (a) good tip (b) poor tip
- 8.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 4 minutes to draw. How many minutes do 11 pages take?
- 9.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 5 seconds when you flip 6 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 10.📒 A flipbook needs 55 pages. You have drawn 9. How many pages are still to draw?
- 11.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 5 minutes to draw. How many minutes do 29 pages take?
- 12.True or false: “start with a simple ball” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 13.📒 A flipbook needs 57 pages. You have drawn 4. How many pages are still to draw?
- 14.🔢 To make a flipbook, what comes right after “pick a simple idea”? (a) flip with your thumb (b) trace and change a bit (c) repeat to the last page (d) draw the first page
- 15.📒 A flipbook has 35 pages. You flip 5 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 16.📒 A flipbook needs 27 pages. You have drawn 4. How many pages are still to draw?
- 17.📒 A flipbook needs 26 pages. You have drawn 2. How many pages are still to draw?
- 18.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “use thick card”? (a) poor tip (b) good tip
- 19.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 5 minutes to draw. How many minutes do 10 pages take?
- 20.📒 A flipbook has 20 pages. You flip 10 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 21.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “draw near the spine”? (a) good tip (b) poor tip
- 22.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “flip very unevenly”? (a) good tip (b) poor tip
- 23.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 7 seconds when you flip 10 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 24.🔢 To make a flipbook, which comes first: “trace and change a bit” or “repeat to the last page”? (a) trace and change a bit (b) repeat to the last page
- 25.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 1 minute to draw. How many minutes do 39 pages take?
- 26.🔢 To make a flipbook, which comes first: “flip with your thumb” or “trace and change a bit”? (a) trace and change a bit (b) flip with your thumb
- 27.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “trace the page before”? (a) good tip (b) poor tip
- 28.True or false: “keep backgrounds still” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) True (b) False
- 29.📒 A flipbook needs 25 pages. You have drawn 21. How many pages are still to draw?
- 30.🔢 To make a flipbook, which is the LAST step? (a) pick a simple idea (b) trace and change a bit (c) flip with your thumb (d) draw the first page
- 31.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 5 minutes to draw. How many minutes do 12 pages take?
- 32.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 2 minutes to draw. How many minutes do 38 pages take?
- 33.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 2 seconds when you flip 8 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 34.🔢 To make a flipbook, what comes right after “draw the first page”? (a) pick a simple idea (b) trace and change a bit (c) flip with your thumb (d) repeat to the last page
- 35.🔢 To make a flipbook, what comes right after “repeat to the last page”? (a) flip with your thumb (b) draw the first page (c) trace and change a bit (d) pick a simple idea
- 36.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 2 seconds when you flip 12 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 37.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 8 seconds when you flip 6 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 38.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “keep backgrounds still”? (a) good tip (b) poor tip
- 39.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 8 seconds when you flip 5 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 40.🔢 To make a flipbook, which comes first: “pick a simple idea” or “trace and change a bit”? (a) trace and change a bit (b) pick a simple idea
Answer key
- 13
- poor tip
- good tip
- good tip
- False
- 7
- good tip
- 44
- 30
- 46
- 145
- False
- 53
- draw the first page
- 7
- 23
- 24
- poor tip
- 50
- 2
- poor tip
- poor tip
- 70
- trace and change a bit
- 39
- trace and change a bit
- good tip
- False
- 4
- flip with your thumb
- 60
- 76
- 16
- trace and change a bit
- flip with your thumb
- 24
- 48
- good tip
- 40
- pick a simple idea
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