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.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “use thick card”? (a) good tip (b) poor tip
- 2.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “draw near the spine”? (a) good tip (b) poor tip
- 3.📒 A flipbook needs 56 pages. You have drawn 1. How many pages are still to draw?
- 4.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 7 seconds when you flip 8 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 5.📒 A flipbook has 70 pages. You flip 10 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 6.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 2 seconds when you flip 6 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 7.📒 A flipbook needs 36 pages. You have drawn 16. How many pages are still to draw?
- 8.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 5 minutes to draw. How many minutes do 12 pages take?
- 9.True or false: “draw near the spine” is a good flipbook tip. (a) True (b) False
- 10.True or false: “use thin paper” is a good flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 11.True or false: “flip very unevenly” is a good flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 12.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “start with a simple ball”? (a) poor tip (b) good tip
- 13.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “keep backgrounds still”? (a) good tip (b) poor tip
- 14.True or false: “change a bit each page” is a good flipbook tip. (a) True (b) False
- 15.📒 A flipbook needs 59 pages. You have drawn 37. How many pages are still to draw?
- 16.🔢 To make a flipbook, which is the LAST step? (a) repeat to the last page (b) trace and change a bit (c) pick a simple idea (d) flip with your thumb
- 17.📒 A flipbook needs 41 pages. You have drawn 10. How many pages are still to draw?
- 18.🔢 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
- 19.True or false: “make big jumps each page” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) True (b) False
- 20.📒 A flipbook needs 45 pages. You have drawn 42. How many pages are still to draw?
- 21.True or false: “make big jumps each page” is a good flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 22.📒 A flipbook has 42 pages. You flip 7 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 23.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 3 seconds when you flip 9 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 24.📒 A flipbook has 48 pages. You flip 6 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 25.📒 A flipbook needs 54 pages. You have drawn 6. How many pages are still to draw?
- 26.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “trace the page before”? (a) poor tip (b) good tip
- 27.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 1 minute to draw. How many minutes do 11 pages take?
- 28.🔢 To make a flipbook, which comes first: “pick a simple idea” or “repeat to the last page”? (a) pick a simple idea (b) repeat to the last page
- 29.🔢 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
- 30.True or false: “draw near the free edge” is a good flipbook tip. (a) True (b) False
- 31.📒 A flipbook needs 51 pages. You have drawn 48. How many pages are still to draw?
- 32.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “change a bit each page”? (a) poor tip (b) good tip
- 33.📒 A flipbook has 25 pages. You flip 5 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 34.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “make big jumps each page”? (a) good tip (b) poor tip
- 35.🔢 To make a flipbook, which is the FIRST step? (a) pick a simple idea (b) draw the first page (c) trace and change a bit (d) repeat to the last page
- 36.📒 A flipbook has 36 pages. You flip 12 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 37.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 2 minutes to draw. How many minutes do 12 pages take?
- 38.📒 A flipbook has 27 pages. You flip 9 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 39.🔢 To make a flipbook, which comes first: “flip with your thumb” or “repeat to the last page”? (a) flip with your thumb (b) repeat to the last page
- 40.True or false: “draw near the free edge” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- poor tip
- poor tip
- 55
- 56
- 7
- 12
- 20
- 60
- False
- True
- False
- good tip
- good tip
- True
- 22
- flip with your thumb
- 31
- draw the first page
- True
- 3
- False
- 6
- 27
- 8
- 48
- good tip
- 11
- pick a simple idea
- pick a simple idea
- True
- 3
- good tip
- 5
- poor tip
- pick a simple idea
- 3
- 24
- 3
- repeat to the last page
- False
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