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 “trace and change a bit”? (a) trace and change a bit (b) draw the first page
- 2.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “flip very unevenly”? (a) good tip (b) poor tip
- 3.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 6 seconds when you flip 6 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 4.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 1 minute to draw. How many minutes do 21 pages take?
- 5.🔢 To make a flipbook, which is the FIRST step? (a) repeat to the last page (b) flip with your thumb (c) draw the first page (d) pick a simple idea
- 6.True or false: “use thick card” is a good flipbook tip. (a) True (b) False
- 7.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 5 seconds when you flip 11 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 8.True or false: “use thick card” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 9.🔢 To make a flipbook, what comes right after “pick a simple idea”? (a) trace and change a bit (b) draw the first page (c) flip with your thumb (d) repeat to the last page
- 10.📒 A flipbook has 33 pages. You flip 11 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 11.True or false: “skip numbering pages” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) True (b) False
- 12.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 3 minutes to draw. How many minutes do 20 pages take?
- 13.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “draw near the free edge”? (a) poor tip (b) good tip
- 14.📒 A flipbook has 28 pages. You flip 7 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 15.True or false: “flip very unevenly” is a good flipbook tip. (a) True (b) False
- 16.🔢 To make a flipbook, which comes first: “pick a simple idea” or “flip with your thumb”? (a) flip with your thumb (b) pick a simple idea
- 17.True or false: “draw near the free edge” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) True (b) False
- 18.True or false: “make big jumps each page” is a good flipbook tip. (a) True (b) False
- 19.True or false: “trace the page before” is a good flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 20.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 5 minutes to draw. How many minutes do 31 pages take?
- 21.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 6 seconds when you flip 5 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 22.📒 A flipbook has 42 pages. You flip 6 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 23.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 2 seconds when you flip 7 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 24.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “skip numbering pages”? (a) poor tip (b) good tip
- 25.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 2 minutes to draw. How many minutes do 37 pages take?
- 26.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 4 seconds when you flip 12 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 27.🔢 To make a flipbook, which is the LAST step? (a) flip with your thumb (b) draw the first page (c) repeat to the last page (d) pick a simple idea
- 28.True or false: “draw near the spine” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 29.📒 A flipbook needs 34 pages. You have drawn 16. How many pages are still to draw?
- 30.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 3 minutes to draw. How many minutes do 34 pages take?
- 31.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “make big jumps each page”? (a) poor tip (b) good tip
- 32.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 3 minutes to draw. How many minutes do 24 pages take?
- 33.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 8 seconds when you flip 12 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 34.True or false: “make big jumps each page” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 35.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 1 minute to draw. How many minutes do 13 pages take?
- 36.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 5 seconds when you flip 10 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 37.📒 A flipbook needs 35 pages. You have drawn 11. How many pages are still to draw?
- 38.📒 A flipbook needs 53 pages. You have drawn 7. How many pages are still to draw?
- 39.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “use thin paper”? (a) poor tip (b) good tip
- 40.📒 A flipbook has 45 pages. You flip 9 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
Answer key
- draw the first page
- poor tip
- 36
- 21
- pick a simple idea
- False
- 55
- True
- draw the first page
- 3
- True
- 60
- good tip
- 4
- False
- pick a simple idea
- False
- False
- True
- 155
- 30
- 7
- 14
- poor tip
- 74
- 48
- flip with your thumb
- True
- 18
- 102
- poor tip
- 72
- 96
- True
- 13
- 50
- 24
- 46
- good tip
- 5
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