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.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “make big jumps each page”? (a) good tip (b) poor tip
- 2.True or false: “draw only 3 pages” is a good flipbook tip. (a) True (b) False
- 3.🔢 To make a flipbook, which comes first: “draw the first page” or “pick a simple idea”? (a) draw the first page (b) pick a simple idea
- 4.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “keep backgrounds still”? (a) good tip (b) poor tip
- 5.True or false: “use thin paper” is a good flipbook tip. (a) True (b) False
- 6.🔢 To make a flipbook, which is the FIRST step? (a) pick a simple idea (b) flip with your thumb (c) repeat to the last page (d) draw the first page
- 7.True or false: “use thick card” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) True (b) False
- 8.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 4 minutes to draw. How many minutes do 30 pages take?
- 9.📒 A flipbook has 24 pages. You flip 12 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 10.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “use thick card”? (a) poor tip (b) good tip
- 11.📒 A flipbook has 18 pages. You flip 9 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 12.📒 A flipbook needs 29 pages. You have drawn 27. How many pages are still to draw?
- 13.📒 A flipbook needs 20 pages. You have drawn 6. How many pages are still to draw?
- 14.📒 A flipbook needs 59 pages. You have drawn 44. How many pages are still to draw?
- 15.🔢 To make a flipbook, what comes right after “trace and change a bit”? (a) pick a simple idea (b) draw the first page (c) repeat to the last page (d) flip with your thumb
- 16.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 5 minutes to draw. How many minutes do 23 pages take?
- 17.📒 A flipbook has 36 pages. You flip 6 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 18.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 4 seconds when you flip 10 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 19.True or false: “start with a simple ball” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) True (b) False
- 20.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 3 minutes to draw. How many minutes do 15 pages take?
- 21.True or false: “change a bit each page” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) True (b) False
- 22.True or false: “draw near the spine” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) True (b) False
- 23.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 4 minutes to draw. How many minutes do 32 pages take?
- 24.🔢 To make a flipbook, which comes first: “flip with your thumb” or “repeat to the last page”? (a) repeat to the last page (b) flip with your thumb
- 25.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 1 minute to draw. How many minutes do 16 pages take?
- 26.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “use thin paper”? (a) good tip (b) poor tip
- 27.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “draw near the spine”? (a) good tip (b) poor tip
- 28.True or false: “skip numbering pages” is a good flipbook tip. (a) True (b) False
- 29.📒 A flipbook has 44 pages. You flip 11 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 30.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “draw near the free edge”? (a) poor tip (b) good tip
- 31.📒 A flipbook needs 21 pages. You have drawn 15. How many pages are still to draw?
- 32.🔢 To make a flipbook, which comes first: “repeat to the last page” or “pick a simple idea”? (a) pick a simple idea (b) repeat to the last page
- 33.📒 A flipbook needs 27 pages. You have drawn 23. How many pages are still to draw?
- 34.True or false: “draw near the free edge” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) True (b) False
- 35.📒 A flipbook has 72 pages. You flip 12 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 36.📒 A flipbook needs 58 pages. You have drawn 30. How many pages are still to draw?
- 37.📒 A flipbook needs 33 pages. You have drawn 26. How many pages are still to draw?
- 38.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 5 minutes to draw. How many minutes do 30 pages take?
- 39.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 4 minutes to draw. How many minutes do 26 pages take?
- 40.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 3 seconds when you flip 12 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
Answer key
- poor tip
- False
- pick a simple idea
- good tip
- True
- pick a simple idea
- True
- 120
- 2
- poor tip
- 2
- 2
- 14
- 15
- repeat to the last page
- 115
- 6
- 40
- False
- 45
- False
- True
- 128
- repeat to the last page
- 16
- good tip
- poor tip
- False
- 4
- good tip
- 6
- pick a simple idea
- 4
- False
- 6
- 28
- 7
- 150
- 104
- 36
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