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: “draw near the spine” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 2.📒 A flipbook needs 34 pages. You have drawn 1. How many pages are still to draw?
- 3.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “draw near the free edge”? (a) good tip (b) poor tip
- 4.🔢 To make a flipbook, what comes right after “pick a simple idea”? (a) repeat to the last page (b) flip with your thumb (c) draw the first page (d) trace and change a bit
- 5.📒 A flipbook has 42 pages. You flip 7 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 6.📒 A flipbook has 30 pages. You flip 10 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 7.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 2 seconds when you flip 11 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 8.🔢 To make a flipbook, which comes first: “pick a simple idea” or “repeat to the last page”? (a) repeat to the last page (b) pick a simple idea
- 9.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 7 seconds when you flip 6 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 10.True or false: “keep backgrounds still” is a good flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 11.📒 A flipbook needs 42 pages. You have drawn 20. How many pages are still to draw?
- 12.🔢 To make a flipbook, what comes right after “repeat to the last page”? (a) trace and change a bit (b) pick a simple idea (c) draw the first page (d) flip with your thumb
- 13.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 1 minute to draw. How many minutes do 25 pages take?
- 14.True or false: “change a bit each page” is a good flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 15.📒 A flipbook needs 44 pages. You have drawn 6. How many pages are still to draw?
- 16.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 2 minutes to draw. How many minutes do 37 pages take?
- 17.True or false: “draw only 3 pages” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 18.📒 A flipbook needs 20 pages. You have drawn 12. How many pages are still to draw?
- 19.📒 A flipbook needs 45 pages. You have drawn 33. How many pages are still to draw?
- 20.🔢 To make a flipbook, which is the LAST step? (a) pick a simple idea (b) flip with your thumb (c) repeat to the last page (d) trace and change a bit
- 21.📒 A flipbook has 18 pages. You flip 6 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 22.🔢 To make a flipbook, which is the FIRST step? (a) pick a simple idea (b) flip with your thumb (c) trace and change a bit (d) draw the first page
- 23.True or false: “draw near the spine” is a good flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 24.📒 A flipbook needs 60 pages. You have drawn 51. How many pages are still to draw?
- 25.🔢 To make a flipbook, which comes first: “repeat to the last page” or “trace and change a bit”? (a) trace and change a bit (b) repeat to the last page
- 26.🔢 To make a flipbook, which comes first: “trace and change a bit” or “pick a simple idea”? (a) pick a simple idea (b) trace and change a bit
- 27.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “use thick card”? (a) poor tip (b) good tip
- 28.True or false: “make big jumps each page” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 29.📒 A flipbook needs 21 pages. You have drawn 12. How many pages are still to draw?
- 30.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 4 seconds when you flip 12 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 31.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 2 seconds when you flip 8 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.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 2 minutes to draw. How many minutes do 38 pages take?
- 34.True or false: “change a bit each page” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 35.📒 A flipbook needs 51 pages. You have drawn 31. How many pages are still to draw?
- 36.True or false: “keep backgrounds still” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) True (b) False
- 37.📒 A flipbook needs 59 pages. You have drawn 41. How many pages are still to draw?
- 38.🔢 To make a flipbook, what comes right after “trace and change a bit”? (a) draw the first page (b) repeat to the last page (c) flip with your thumb (d) pick a simple idea
- 39.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 1 minute to draw. How many minutes do 14 pages take?
- 40.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “draw near the spine”? (a) poor tip (b) good tip
Answer key
- True
- 33
- good tip
- draw the first page
- 6
- 3
- 22
- pick a simple idea
- 42
- True
- 22
- flip with your thumb
- 25
- True
- 38
- 74
- True
- 8
- 12
- flip with your thumb
- 3
- pick a simple idea
- False
- 9
- trace and change a bit
- pick a simple idea
- poor tip
- True
- 9
- 48
- 16
- good tip
- 76
- False
- 20
- False
- 18
- repeat to the last page
- 14
- poor tip
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