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.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 2 minutes to draw. How many minutes do 18 pages take?
- 2.True or false: “keep backgrounds still” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) True (b) False
- 3.🔢 To make a flipbook, which comes first: “flip with your thumb” or “draw the first page”? (a) flip with your thumb (b) draw the first page
- 4.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “use thick card”? (a) poor tip (b) good tip
- 5.True or false: “use thin paper” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) True (b) False
- 6.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “draw near the spine”? (a) poor tip (b) good tip
- 7.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 2 minutes to draw. How many minutes do 10 pages take?
- 8.📒 A flipbook needs 24 pages. You have drawn 16. How many pages are still to draw?
- 9.🔢 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
- 10.📒 A flipbook needs 48 pages. You have drawn 10. How many pages are still to draw?
- 11.True or false: “draw near the free edge” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 12.True or false: “start with a simple ball” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) True (b) False
- 13.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 8 seconds when you flip 10 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 14.📒 A flipbook needs 20 pages. You have drawn 15. How many pages are still to draw?
- 15.📒 A flipbook has 30 pages. You flip 6 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 16.True or false: “trace the page before” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) True (b) False
- 17.🔢 To make a flipbook, which is the FIRST step? (a) draw the first page (b) trace and change a bit (c) repeat to the last page (d) pick a simple idea
- 18.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “keep backgrounds still”? (a) good tip (b) poor tip
- 19.True or false: “skip numbering pages” is a good flipbook tip. (a) True (b) False
- 20.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “draw only 3 pages”? (a) poor tip (b) good tip
- 21.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 1 minute to draw. How many minutes do 24 pages take?
- 22.True or false: “make big jumps each page” is a good flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 23.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 2 minutes to draw. How many minutes do 19 pages take?
- 24.📒 A flipbook needs 40 pages. You have drawn 34. How many pages are still to draw?
- 25.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 4 minutes to draw. How many minutes do 39 pages take?
- 26.True or false: “start with a simple ball” is a good flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 27.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 5 minutes to draw. How many minutes do 31 pages take?
- 28.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 5 minutes to draw. How many minutes do 30 pages take?
- 29.📒 A flipbook has 21 pages. You flip 7 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 30.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “change a bit each page”? (a) good tip (b) poor tip
- 31.True or false: “keep backgrounds still” is a good flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 32.🔢 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
- 33.📒 A flipbook has 33 pages. You flip 11 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 34.🔢 To make a flipbook, what comes right after “pick a simple idea”? (a) repeat to the last page (b) flip with your thumb (c) trace and change a bit (d) draw the first page
- 35.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “skip numbering pages”? (a) poor tip (b) good tip
- 36.🔢 To make a flipbook, which is the LAST step? (a) pick a simple idea (b) trace and change a bit (c) flip with your thumb (d) repeat to the last page
- 37.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 3 minutes to draw. How many minutes do 32 pages take?
- 38.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “trace the page before”? (a) good tip (b) poor tip
- 39.📒 A flipbook has 20 pages. You flip 5 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 40.📒 A flipbook has 48 pages. You flip 6 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
Answer key
- 36
- False
- draw the first page
- poor tip
- False
- poor tip
- 20
- 8
- flip with your thumb
- 38
- False
- False
- 80
- 5
- 5
- False
- pick a simple idea
- good tip
- False
- poor tip
- 24
- False
- 38
- 6
- 156
- True
- 155
- 150
- 3
- good tip
- True
- pick a simple idea
- 3
- draw the first page
- poor tip
- flip with your thumb
- 96
- good tip
- 4
- 8
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