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, what comes right after “repeat to the last page”? (a) draw the first page (b) flip with your thumb (c) pick a simple idea (d) trace and change a bit
- 2.True or false: “use thick card” is a good flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 3.🔢 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
- 4.📒 A flipbook has 84 pages. You flip 12 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 5.🔢 To make a flipbook, what comes right after “draw the first page”? (a) flip with your thumb (b) repeat to the last page (c) pick a simple idea (d) trace and change a bit
- 6.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “use thick card”? (a) poor tip (b) good tip
- 7.True or false: “draw near the spine” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) True (b) False
- 8.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “start with a simple ball”? (a) poor tip (b) good tip
- 9.📒 A flipbook has 40 pages. You flip 8 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 10.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “draw near the spine”? (a) good tip (b) poor tip
- 11.True or false: “use thin paper” is a good flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 12.🔢 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
- 13.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “number every page”? (a) good tip (b) poor tip
- 14.True or false: “draw near the spine” is a good flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 15.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 4 seconds when you flip 8 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 16.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 4 seconds when you flip 9 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 17.🔢 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
- 18.📒 A flipbook needs 55 pages. You have drawn 28. How many pages are still to draw?
- 19.🔢 To make a flipbook, which is the LAST step? (a) pick a simple idea (b) draw the first page (c) flip with your thumb (d) repeat to the last page
- 20.🔢 To make a flipbook, which comes first: “pick a simple idea” or “flip with your thumb”? (a) pick a simple idea (b) flip with your thumb
- 21.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “change a bit each page”? (a) poor tip (b) good tip
- 22.True or false: “draw near the free edge” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) True (b) False
- 23.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 2 minutes to draw. How many minutes do 13 pages take?
- 24.🔢 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
- 25.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 5 minutes to draw. How many minutes do 28 pages take?
- 26.📒 A flipbook needs 47 pages. You have drawn 13. How many pages are still to draw?
- 27.📒 A flipbook has 20 pages. You flip 5 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 28.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 6 seconds when you flip 9 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 29.📒 A flipbook has 10 pages. You flip 5 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 30.📒 A flipbook needs 24 pages. You have drawn 10. How many pages are still to draw?
- 31.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “keep backgrounds still”? (a) poor tip (b) good tip
- 32.🔢 To make a flipbook, which is the FIRST step? (a) trace and change a bit (b) draw the first page (c) repeat to the last page (d) pick a simple idea
- 33.📒 A flipbook needs 41 pages. You have drawn 8. How many pages are still to draw?
- 34.🔢 To make a flipbook, what comes right after “trace and change a bit”? (a) flip with your thumb (b) repeat to the last page (c) draw the first page (d) pick a simple idea
- 35.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 4 minutes to draw. How many minutes do 21 pages take?
- 36.📒 A flipbook has 48 pages. You flip 8 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 37.True or false: “skip numbering pages” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 38.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 1 minute to draw. How many minutes do 13 pages take?
- 39.📒 A flipbook needs 54 pages. You have drawn 5. How many pages are still to draw?
- 40.📒 A flipbook has 54 pages. You flip 9 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
Answer key
- flip with your thumb
- False
- trace and change a bit
- 7
- trace and change a bit
- poor tip
- True
- good tip
- 5
- poor tip
- True
- pick a simple idea
- good tip
- False
- 32
- 36
- draw the first page
- 27
- flip with your thumb
- pick a simple idea
- good tip
- False
- 26
- pick a simple idea
- 140
- 34
- 4
- 54
- 2
- 14
- good tip
- pick a simple idea
- 33
- repeat to the last page
- 84
- 6
- True
- 13
- 49
- 6
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