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: “trace and change a bit” or “draw the first page”? (a) trace and change a bit (b) draw the first page
- 2.🔢 To make a flipbook, which is the FIRST step? (a) pick a simple idea (b) draw the first page (c) flip with your thumb (d) trace and change a bit
- 3.True or false: “start with a simple ball” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 4.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 5 seconds when you flip 5 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 5.📒 A flipbook has 40 pages. You flip 10 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 6.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “change a bit each page”? (a) poor tip (b) good tip
- 7.🔢 To make a flipbook, what comes right after “repeat to the last page”? (a) trace and change a bit (b) draw the first page (c) pick a simple idea (d) flip with your thumb
- 8.📒 A flipbook has 36 pages. You flip 6 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 9.🔢 To make a flipbook, which comes first: “pick a simple idea” or “flip with your thumb”? (a) pick a simple idea (b) flip with your thumb
- 10.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 5 seconds when you flip 11 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 11.📒 A flipbook has 56 pages. You flip 8 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 12.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 1 minute to draw. How many minutes do 25 pages take?
- 13.True or false: “use thin paper” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 14.📒 A flipbook needs 30 pages. You have drawn 20. How many pages are still to draw?
- 15.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 2 seconds when you flip 7 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 16.True or false: “draw only 3 pages” is a good flipbook tip. (a) True (b) False
- 17.🔢 To make a flipbook, what comes right after “draw the first page”? (a) repeat to the last page (b) trace and change a bit (c) flip with your thumb (d) pick a simple idea
- 18.📒 A flipbook has 28 pages. You flip 7 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 19.🔢 To make a flipbook, what comes right after “pick a simple idea”? (a) flip with your thumb (b) repeat to the last page (c) draw the first page (d) trace and change a bit
- 20.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “use thick card”? (a) good tip (b) poor tip
- 21.📒 A flipbook needs 53 pages. You have drawn 32. How many pages are still to draw?
- 22.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 8 seconds when you flip 5 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 23.📒 A flipbook needs 36 pages. You have drawn 24. How many pages are still to draw?
- 24.📒 A flipbook needs 31 pages. You have drawn 4. How many pages are still to draw?
- 25.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “number every page”? (a) good tip (b) poor tip
- 26.🔢 To make a flipbook, what comes right after “trace and change a bit”? (a) repeat to the last page (b) draw the first page (c) pick a simple idea (d) flip with your thumb
- 27.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 2 seconds when you flip 8 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 28.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 6 seconds when you flip 11 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 29.📒 A flipbook needs 56 pages. You have drawn 28. How many pages are still to draw?
- 30.📒 A flipbook needs 23 pages. You have drawn 6. How many pages are still to draw?
- 31.True or false: “flip very unevenly” is a good flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 32.📒 A flipbook has 42 pages. You flip 6 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 33.📒 A flipbook needs 48 pages. You have drawn 4. How many pages are still to draw?
- 34.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “use thin paper”? (a) poor tip (b) good tip
- 35.🔢 To make a flipbook, which comes first: “flip with your thumb” or “draw the first page”? (a) draw the first page (b) flip with your thumb
- 36.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “flip very unevenly”? (a) good tip (b) poor tip
- 37.📒 A flipbook has 33 pages. You flip 11 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 38.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “draw near the free edge”? (a) poor tip (b) good tip
- 39.📒 A flipbook needs 28 pages. You have drawn 8. How many pages are still to draw?
- 40.🔢 To make a flipbook, which comes first: “draw the first page” or “trace and change a bit”? (a) draw the first page (b) trace and change a bit
Answer key
- draw the first page
- pick a simple idea
- False
- 25
- 4
- good tip
- flip with your thumb
- 6
- pick a simple idea
- 55
- 7
- 25
- False
- 10
- 14
- False
- trace and change a bit
- 4
- draw the first page
- poor tip
- 21
- 40
- 12
- 27
- good tip
- repeat to the last page
- 16
- 66
- 28
- 17
- False
- 7
- 44
- good tip
- draw the first page
- poor tip
- 3
- good tip
- 20
- draw the first page
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