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 has 84 pages. You flip 12 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 2.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 3 seconds when you flip 10 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 3.📒 A flipbook has 18 pages. You flip 6 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 4.🔢 To make a flipbook, which comes first: “draw the first page” or “flip with your thumb”? (a) draw the first page (b) flip with your thumb
- 5.🔢 To make a flipbook, which comes first: “trace and change a bit” or “draw the first page”? (a) trace and change a bit (b) draw the first page
- 6.📒 A flipbook needs 31 pages. You have drawn 29. How many pages are still to draw?
- 7.📒 A flipbook has 40 pages. You flip 5 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 8.True or false: “draw near the free edge” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 9.True or false: “make big jumps each page” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) True (b) False
- 10.True or false: “skip numbering pages” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) True (b) False
- 11.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 8 seconds when you flip 9 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 12.🔢 To make a flipbook, which is the FIRST step? (a) repeat to the last page (b) draw the first page (c) flip with your thumb (d) pick a simple idea
- 13.🔢 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) repeat to the last page
- 14.🔢 To make a flipbook, what comes right after “pick a simple idea”? (a) trace and change a bit (b) flip with your thumb (c) draw the first page (d) repeat to the last page
- 15.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “start with a simple ball”? (a) good tip (b) poor tip
- 16.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 2 seconds when you flip 12 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 17.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 4 minutes to draw. How many minutes do 34 pages take?
- 18.True or false: “use thick card” is a good flipbook tip. (a) True (b) False
- 19.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “use thin paper”? (a) poor tip (b) good tip
- 20.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 2 seconds when you flip 11 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 21.📒 A flipbook has 15 pages. You flip 5 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 22.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “number every page”? (a) good tip (b) poor tip
- 23.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “keep backgrounds still”? (a) good tip (b) poor tip
- 24.📒 A flipbook needs 31 pages. You have drawn 5. How many pages are still to draw?
- 25.🔢 To make a flipbook, what comes right after “trace and change a bit”? (a) draw the first page (b) pick a simple idea (c) flip with your thumb (d) repeat to the last page
- 26.🔢 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
- 27.📒 A flipbook needs 25 pages. You have drawn 11. How many pages are still to draw?
- 28.📒 A flipbook has 48 pages. You flip 6 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 29.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 2 seconds when you flip 10 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 30.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 1 minute to draw. How many minutes do 23 pages take?
- 31.🔢 To make a flipbook, which comes first: “trace and change a bit” or “flip with your thumb”? (a) trace and change a bit (b) flip with your thumb
- 32.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 2 seconds when you flip 6 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 33.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “draw near the free edge”? (a) good tip (b) poor tip
- 34.True or false: “change a bit each page” is a good flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 35.📒 A flipbook needs 56 pages. You have drawn 29. How many pages are still to draw?
- 36.📒 A flipbook has 80 pages. You flip 10 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 37.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 4 seconds when you flip 7 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 38.📒 A flipbook needs 33 pages. You have drawn 11. How many pages are still to draw?
- 39.📒 A flipbook has 35 pages. You flip 7 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 40.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 3 minutes to draw. How many minutes do 32 pages take?
Answer key
- 7
- 30
- 3
- draw the first page
- draw the first page
- 2
- 8
- False
- True
- True
- 72
- pick a simple idea
- flip with your thumb
- draw the first page
- good tip
- 24
- 136
- False
- good tip
- 22
- 3
- good tip
- good tip
- 26
- repeat to the last page
- flip with your thumb
- 14
- 8
- 20
- 23
- trace and change a bit
- 12
- good tip
- True
- 27
- 8
- 28
- 22
- 5
- 96
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