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.🔢 To make a flipbook, which comes first: “draw the first page” or “repeat to the last page”? (a) draw the first page (b) repeat to the last page
- 2.📒 A flipbook has 27 pages. You flip 9 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 3.True or false: “trace the page before” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) True (b) False
- 4.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 5 minutes to draw. How many minutes do 10 pages take?
- 5.🔢 To make a flipbook, which comes first: “trace and change a bit” or “pick a simple idea”? (a) trace and change a bit (b) pick a simple idea
- 6.🔢 To make a flipbook, what comes right after “draw the first page”? (a) flip with your thumb (b) trace and change a bit (c) repeat to the last page (d) pick a simple idea
- 7.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “change a bit each page”? (a) poor tip (b) good tip
- 8.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “number every page”? (a) good tip (b) poor tip
- 9.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 3 seconds when you flip 11 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 10.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “skip numbering pages”? (a) poor tip (b) good tip
- 11.🔢 To make a flipbook, what comes right after “trace and change a bit”? (a) pick a simple idea (b) repeat to the last page (c) flip with your thumb (d) draw the first page
- 12.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “draw near the spine”? (a) good tip (b) poor tip
- 13.🔢 To make a flipbook, what comes right after “pick a simple idea”? (a) repeat to the last page (b) flip with your thumb (c) trace and change a bit (d) draw the first page
- 14.📒 A flipbook has 50 pages. You flip 10 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 15.🔢 To make a flipbook, which is the FIRST step? (a) pick a simple idea (b) flip with your thumb (c) trace and change a bit (d) repeat to the last page
- 16.🔢 To make a flipbook, which comes first: “repeat to the last page” or “flip with your thumb”? (a) repeat to the last page (b) flip with your thumb
- 17.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 3 seconds when you flip 8 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 18.🔢 To make a flipbook, which comes first: “repeat to the last page” or “trace and change a bit”? (a) repeat to the last page (b) trace and change a bit
- 19.🔢 To make a flipbook, what comes right after “repeat to the last page”? (a) pick a simple idea (b) flip with your thumb (c) draw the first page (d) trace and change a bit
- 20.📒 A flipbook has 22 pages. You flip 11 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 21.📒 A flipbook needs 23 pages. You have drawn 14. How many pages are still to draw?
- 22.📒 A flipbook has 33 pages. You flip 11 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 23.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 1 minute to draw. How many minutes do 31 pages take?
- 24.True or false: “use thick card” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) True (b) False
- 25.📒 A flipbook needs 53 pages. You have drawn 24. How many pages are still to draw?
- 26.True or false: “use thin paper” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 27.True or false: “draw only 3 pages” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) True (b) False
- 28.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 7 seconds when you flip 8 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 29.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 5 seconds when you flip 12 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 30.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 5 seconds when you flip 7 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 31.🔢 To make a flipbook, which comes first: “repeat to the last page” or “draw the first page”? (a) repeat to the last page (b) draw the first page
- 32.🔢 To make a flipbook, which comes first: “draw the first page” or “trace and change a bit”? (a) trace and change a bit (b) draw the first page
- 33.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “use thick card”? (a) good tip (b) poor tip
- 34.True or false: “number every page” is a good flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 35.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “make big jumps each page”? (a) good tip (b) poor tip
- 36.🔢 To make a flipbook, which comes first: “flip with your thumb” or “draw the first page”? (a) flip with your thumb (b) draw the first page
- 37.True or false: “skip numbering pages” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) True (b) False
- 38.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “trace the page before”? (a) poor tip (b) good tip
- 39.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 4 minutes to draw. How many minutes do 36 pages take?
- 40.📒 A flipbook has 25 pages. You flip 5 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
Answer key
- draw the first page
- 3
- False
- 50
- pick a simple idea
- trace and change a bit
- good tip
- good tip
- 33
- poor tip
- repeat to the last page
- poor tip
- draw the first page
- 5
- pick a simple idea
- repeat to the last page
- 24
- trace and change a bit
- flip with your thumb
- 2
- 9
- 3
- 31
- True
- 29
- False
- True
- 56
- 60
- 35
- draw the first page
- draw the first page
- poor tip
- True
- poor tip
- draw the first page
- True
- good tip
- 144
- 5
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