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, what comes right after “trace and change a bit”? (a) flip with your thumb (b) draw the first page (c) pick a simple idea (d) repeat to the last page
- 2.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “draw near the free edge”? (a) good tip (b) poor tip
- 3.📒 A flipbook has 48 pages. You flip 6 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 4.📒 A flipbook needs 38 pages. You have drawn 32. How many pages are still to draw?
- 5.📒 A flipbook needs 57 pages. You have drawn 43. How many pages are still to draw?
- 6.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 8 seconds when you flip 7 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 7.📒 A flipbook has 36 pages. You flip 6 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 8.📒 A flipbook has 60 pages. You flip 10 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 9.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “draw only 3 pages”? (a) good tip (b) poor tip
- 10.True or false: “trace the page before” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) True (b) False
- 11.🔢 To make a flipbook, what comes right after “repeat to the last page”? (a) pick a simple idea (b) flip with your thumb (c) trace and change a bit (d) draw the first page
- 12.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 2 minutes to draw. How many minutes do 37 pages take?
- 13.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 4 seconds when you flip 8 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 14.📒 A flipbook needs 20 pages. You have drawn 2. How many pages are still to draw?
- 15.🔢 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
- 16.True or false: “keep backgrounds still” is a good flipbook tip. (a) True (b) False
- 17.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “start with a simple ball”? (a) poor tip (b) good tip
- 18.🔢 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) pick a simple idea
- 19.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 3 seconds when you flip 10 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 20.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “flip very unevenly”? (a) good tip (b) poor tip
- 21.True or false: “number every page” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) True (b) False
- 22.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 5 seconds when you flip 6 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 23.True or false: “keep backgrounds still” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) True (b) False
- 24.🔢 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
- 25.📒 A flipbook needs 59 pages. You have drawn 38. How many pages are still to draw?
- 26.📒 A flipbook needs 21 pages. You have drawn 17. How many pages are still to draw?
- 27.True or false: “draw near the spine” is a good flipbook tip. (a) True (b) False
- 28.📒 A flipbook needs 53 pages. You have drawn 27. How many pages are still to draw?
- 29.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 4 minutes to draw. How many minutes do 14 pages take?
- 30.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 4 minutes to draw. How many minutes do 34 pages take?
- 31.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 2 seconds when you flip 11 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 32.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “number every page”? (a) poor tip (b) good tip
- 33.True or false: “draw near the free edge” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) True (b) False
- 34.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “skip numbering pages”? (a) good tip (b) poor tip
- 35.📒 A flipbook has 21 pages. You flip 7 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 36.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “use thin paper”? (a) good tip (b) poor tip
- 37.📒 A flipbook has 49 pages. You flip 7 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 38.🔢 To make a flipbook, which comes first: “trace and change a bit” or “flip with your thumb”? (a) flip with your thumb (b) trace and change a bit
- 39.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 7 seconds when you flip 7 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 40.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “use thick card”? (a) good tip (b) poor tip
Answer key
- repeat to the last page
- good tip
- 8
- 6
- 14
- 56
- 6
- 6
- poor tip
- False
- flip with your thumb
- 74
- 32
- 18
- repeat to the last page
- True
- good tip
- flip with your thumb
- 30
- poor tip
- False
- 30
- False
- draw the first page
- 21
- 4
- False
- 26
- 56
- 136
- 22
- good tip
- False
- poor tip
- 3
- good tip
- 7
- trace and change a bit
- 49
- poor tip
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