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 is the LAST step? (a) flip with your thumb (b) repeat to the last page (c) trace and change a bit (d) pick a simple idea
- 2.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “make big jumps each page”? (a) poor tip (b) good tip
- 3.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 3 seconds when you flip 11 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 4.📒 A flipbook needs 35 pages. You have drawn 14. How many pages are still to draw?
- 5.True or false: “make big jumps each page” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 6.True or false: “skip numbering pages” is a good flipbook tip. (a) True (b) False
- 7.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “number every page”? (a) poor tip (b) good tip
- 8.📒 A flipbook has 48 pages. You flip 8 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 9.🔢 To make a flipbook, which is the FIRST step? (a) repeat to the last page (b) trace and change a bit (c) flip with your thumb (d) pick a simple idea
- 10.🔢 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
- 11.🔢 To make a flipbook, which comes first: “draw the first page” or “repeat to the last page”? (a) draw the first page (b) repeat to the last page
- 12.True or false: “skip numbering pages” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 13.True or false: “draw near the free edge” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 14.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “flip very unevenly”? (a) good tip (b) poor tip
- 15.🔢 To make a flipbook, what comes right after “pick a simple idea”? (a) trace and change a bit (b) repeat to the last page (c) flip with your thumb (d) draw the first page
- 16.🔢 To make a flipbook, which comes first: “trace and change a bit” or “draw the first page”? (a) draw the first page (b) trace and change a bit
- 17.📒 A flipbook needs 21 pages. You have drawn 15. How many pages are still to draw?
- 18.True or false: “flip very unevenly” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) True (b) False
- 19.True or false: “keep backgrounds still” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) True (b) False
- 20.True or false: “trace the page before” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) True (b) False
- 21.📒 A flipbook has 35 pages. You flip 7 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 22.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 2 seconds when you flip 12 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 23.True or false: “use thin paper” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 24.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 2 minutes to draw. How many minutes do 31 pages take?
- 25.🔢 To make a flipbook, which comes first: “draw the first page” or “pick a simple idea”? (a) pick a simple idea (b) draw the first page
- 26.📒 A flipbook has 20 pages. You flip 10 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 27.True or false: “keep backgrounds still” is a good flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 28.🔢 To make a flipbook, which comes first: “repeat to the last page” or “draw the first page”? (a) repeat to the last page (b) draw the first page
- 29.📒 A flipbook needs 43 pages. You have drawn 22. How many pages are still to draw?
- 30.📒 A flipbook needs 23 pages. You have drawn 15. How many pages are still to draw?
- 31.🔢 To make a flipbook, what comes right after “repeat to the last page”? (a) trace and change a bit (b) flip with your thumb (c) draw the first page (d) pick a simple idea
- 32.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 1 minute to draw. How many minutes do 14 pages take?
- 33.📒 A flipbook has 96 pages. You flip 12 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 34.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “use thin paper”? (a) poor tip (b) good tip
- 35.True or false: “use thick card” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 36.🔢 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
- 37.True or false: “trace the page before” is a good flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 38.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 4 minutes to draw. How many minutes do 37 pages take?
- 39.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 3 seconds when you flip 5 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 40.📒 A flipbook has 44 pages. You flip 11 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
Answer key
- flip with your thumb
- poor tip
- 33
- 21
- True
- False
- good tip
- 6
- pick a simple idea
- repeat to the last page
- draw the first page
- True
- False
- poor tip
- draw the first page
- draw the first page
- 6
- True
- False
- False
- 5
- 24
- False
- 62
- pick a simple idea
- 2
- True
- draw the first page
- 21
- 8
- flip with your thumb
- 14
- 8
- good tip
- True
- draw the first page
- True
- 148
- 15
- 4
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