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.True or false: “keep backgrounds still” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) True (b) False
- 2.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 3 seconds when you flip 7 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 3.True or false: “trace the page before” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 4.🔢 To make a flipbook, which is the FIRST step? (a) trace and change a bit (b) flip with your thumb (c) draw the first page (d) pick a simple idea
- 5.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “draw near the spine”? (a) good tip (b) poor tip
- 6.🔢 To make a flipbook, which comes first: “pick a simple idea” or “draw the first page”? (a) draw the first page (b) pick a simple idea
- 7.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “skip numbering pages”? (a) poor tip (b) good tip
- 8.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 4 minutes to draw. How many minutes do 27 pages take?
- 9.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 4 minutes to draw. How many minutes do 37 pages take?
- 10.🔢 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
- 11.📒 A flipbook has 60 pages. You flip 10 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 12.🔢 To make a flipbook, what comes right after “pick a simple idea”? (a) trace and change a bit (b) flip with your thumb (c) repeat to the last page (d) draw the first page
- 13.📒 A flipbook has 20 pages. You flip 5 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 14.📒 A flipbook needs 46 pages. You have drawn 44. How many pages are still to draw?
- 15.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “flip very unevenly”? (a) poor tip (b) good tip
- 16.True or false: “change a bit each page” is a good flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 17.📒 A flipbook has 60 pages. You flip 12 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 18.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “draw near the free edge”? (a) poor tip (b) good tip
- 19.True or false: “use thin paper” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 20.🔢 To make a flipbook, which comes first: “pick a simple idea” or “repeat to the last page”? (a) pick a simple idea (b) repeat to the last page
- 21.True or false: “trace the page before” is a good flipbook tip. (a) True (b) False
- 22.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 2 minutes to draw. How many minutes do 15 pages take?
- 23.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 3 seconds when you flip 9 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 24.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “change a bit each page”? (a) poor tip (b) good tip
- 25.📒 A flipbook needs 33 pages. You have drawn 15. How many pages are still to draw?
- 26.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 8 seconds when you flip 8 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 27.📒 A flipbook has 18 pages. You flip 9 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 28.📒 A flipbook has 35 pages. You flip 5 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 29.📒 A flipbook has 30 pages. You flip 10 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 30.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 5 minutes to draw. How many minutes do 16 pages take?
- 31.True or false: “start with a simple ball” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 32.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 2 seconds when you flip 9 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 33.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 1 minute to draw. How many minutes do 17 pages take?
- 34.🔢 To make a flipbook, what comes right after “repeat to the last page”? (a) draw the first page (b) flip with your thumb (c) trace and change a bit (d) pick a simple idea
- 35.True or false: “draw near the free edge” is a good flipbook tip. (a) True (b) False
- 36.📒 A flipbook has 22 pages. You flip 11 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 37.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “draw only 3 pages”? (a) good tip (b) poor tip
- 38.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 5 minutes to draw. How many minutes do 26 pages take?
- 39.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “trace the page before”? (a) good tip (b) poor tip
- 40.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “start with a simple ball”? (a) good tip (b) poor tip
Answer key
- False
- 21
- False
- pick a simple idea
- poor tip
- pick a simple idea
- poor tip
- 108
- 148
- draw the first page
- 6
- draw the first page
- 4
- 2
- poor tip
- True
- 5
- good tip
- False
- pick a simple idea
- True
- 30
- 27
- good tip
- 18
- 64
- 2
- 7
- 3
- 80
- False
- 18
- 17
- flip with your thumb
- True
- 2
- poor tip
- 130
- good tip
- good tip
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