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.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 4 minutes to draw. How many minutes do 37 pages take?
- 2.True or false: “draw only 3 pages” is a good flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 3.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 7 seconds when you flip 6 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 4.🔢 To make a flipbook, which comes first: “pick a simple idea” or “trace and change a bit”? (a) pick a simple idea (b) trace and change a bit
- 5.True or false: “start with a simple ball” is a good flipbook tip. (a) True (b) False
- 6.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 6 seconds when you flip 7 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 7.📒 A flipbook has 28 pages. You flip 7 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 8.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 3 seconds when you flip 5 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 9.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “start with a simple ball”? (a) good tip (b) poor tip
- 10.🔢 To make a flipbook, which is the LAST step? (a) flip with your thumb (b) draw the first page (c) trace and change a bit (d) repeat to the last page
- 11.🔢 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
- 12.True or false: “trace the page before” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) True (b) False
- 13.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 3 minutes to draw. How many minutes do 31 pages take?
- 14.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 4 minutes to draw. How many minutes do 21 pages take?
- 15.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “use thin paper”? (a) poor tip (b) good tip
- 16.True or false: “use thick card” is a good flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 17.📒 A flipbook has 30 pages. You flip 5 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 18.True or false: “flip very unevenly” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 19.True or false: “use thin paper” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 20.📒 A flipbook needs 38 pages. You have drawn 24. How many pages are still to draw?
- 21.🔢 To make a flipbook, which comes first: “pick a simple idea” or “draw the first page”? (a) pick a simple idea (b) draw the first page
- 22.🔢 To make a flipbook, what comes right after “pick a simple idea”? (a) flip with your thumb (b) repeat to the last page (c) draw the first page (d) trace and change a bit
- 23.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “skip numbering pages”? (a) good tip (b) poor tip
- 24.📒 A flipbook needs 26 pages. You have drawn 7. How many pages are still to draw?
- 25.📒 A flipbook has 42 pages. You flip 7 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 26.🔢 To make a flipbook, what comes right after “trace and change a bit”? (a) repeat to the last page (b) pick a simple idea (c) flip with your thumb (d) draw the first page
- 27.True or false: “draw near the spine” is a good flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 28.📒 A flipbook has 80 pages. You flip 10 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 29.True or false: “draw near the spine” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) True (b) False
- 30.True or false: “keep backgrounds still” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) True (b) False
- 31.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 6 seconds when you flip 8 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 32.True or false: “use thick card” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) True (b) False
- 33.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 2 minutes to draw. How many minutes do 38 pages take?
- 34.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “number every page”? (a) good tip (b) poor tip
- 35.📒 A flipbook needs 40 pages. You have drawn 37. How many pages are still to draw?
- 36.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 4 seconds when you flip 6 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 37.📒 A flipbook has 36 pages. You flip 12 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 38.🔢 To make a flipbook, which is the FIRST step? (a) pick a simple idea (b) trace and change a bit (c) draw the first page (d) repeat to the last page
- 39.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “change a bit each page”? (a) poor tip (b) good tip
- 40.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 3 seconds when you flip 6 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
Answer key
- 148
- False
- 42
- pick a simple idea
- True
- 42
- 4
- 15
- good tip
- flip with your thumb
- trace and change a bit
- False
- 93
- 84
- good tip
- False
- 6
- True
- False
- 14
- pick a simple idea
- draw the first page
- poor tip
- 19
- 6
- repeat to the last page
- False
- 8
- True
- False
- 48
- True
- 76
- good tip
- 3
- 24
- 3
- pick a simple idea
- good tip
- 18
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