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) draw the first page (b) pick a simple idea (c) trace and change a bit (d) flip with your thumb
- 2.True or false: “use thick card” is a good flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 3.🔢 To make a flipbook, which is the FIRST step? (a) flip with your thumb (b) trace and change a bit (c) pick a simple idea (d) draw the first page
- 4.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 4 minutes to draw. How many minutes do 35 pages take?
- 5.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “skip numbering pages”? (a) good tip (b) poor tip
- 6.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 2 minutes to draw. How many minutes do 15 pages take?
- 7.📒 A flipbook has 42 pages. You flip 7 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 8.📒 A flipbook has 33 pages. You flip 11 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 9.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 4 minutes to draw. How many minutes do 17 pages take?
- 10.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 3 seconds when you flip 5 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 11.True or false: “start with a simple ball” is a good flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 12.🔢 To make a flipbook, what comes right after “pick a simple idea”? (a) flip with your thumb (b) trace and change a bit (c) repeat to the last page (d) draw the first page
- 13.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “make big jumps each page”? (a) good tip (b) poor tip
- 14.🔢 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
- 15.True or false: “draw near the spine” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 16.🔢 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
- 17.True or false: “start with a simple ball” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) True (b) False
- 18.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “change a bit each page”? (a) poor tip (b) good tip
- 19.📒 A flipbook needs 30 pages. You have drawn 5. How many pages are still to draw?
- 20.🔢 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
- 21.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 3 seconds when you flip 8 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 22.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 4 seconds when you flip 12 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 23.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “use thin paper”? (a) good tip (b) poor tip
- 24.True or false: “trace the page before” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 25.True or false: “skip numbering pages” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 26.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 1 minute to draw. How many minutes do 22 pages take?
- 27.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 3 minutes to draw. How many minutes do 28 pages take?
- 28.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 3 seconds when you flip 10 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 29.🔢 To make a flipbook, which comes first: “trace and change a bit” or “repeat to the last page”? (a) trace and change a bit (b) repeat to the last page
- 30.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 2 seconds when you flip 6 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 31.📒 A flipbook has 49 pages. You flip 7 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 32.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “draw near the free edge”? (a) poor tip (b) good tip
- 33.📒 A flipbook has 88 pages. You flip 11 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 34.🔢 To make a flipbook, what comes right after “trace and change a bit”? (a) pick a simple idea (b) flip with your thumb (c) draw the first page (d) repeat to the last page
- 35.True or false: “flip very unevenly” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 36.📒 A flipbook has 30 pages. You flip 5 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 37.True or false: “flip very unevenly” is a good flipbook tip. (a) True (b) False
- 38.🔢 To make a flipbook, what comes right after “draw the first page”? (a) trace and change a bit (b) flip with your thumb (c) repeat to the last page (d) pick a simple idea
- 39.🔢 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
- 40.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “draw near the spine”? (a) poor tip (b) good tip
Answer key
- flip with your thumb
- False
- pick a simple idea
- 140
- poor tip
- 30
- 6
- 3
- 68
- 15
- True
- draw the first page
- poor tip
- pick a simple idea
- True
- pick a simple idea
- False
- good tip
- 25
- draw the first page
- 24
- 48
- good tip
- False
- True
- 22
- 84
- 30
- trace and change a bit
- 12
- 7
- good tip
- 8
- repeat to the last page
- True
- 6
- False
- trace and change a bit
- draw the first page
- poor tip
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