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.📒 A flipbook needs 49 pages. You have drawn 22. How many pages are still to draw?
- 2.True or false: “change a bit each page” is a good flipbook tip. (a) True (b) False
- 3.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “draw near the free edge”? (a) poor tip (b) good tip
- 4.🔢 To make a flipbook, which is the FIRST step? (a) flip with your thumb (b) trace and change a bit (c) draw the first page (d) pick a simple idea
- 5.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 1 minute to draw. How many minutes do 25 pages take?
- 6.📒 A flipbook has 30 pages. You flip 5 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 7.📒 A flipbook has 18 pages. You flip 9 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 8.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “number every page”? (a) poor tip (b) good tip
- 9.🔢 To make a flipbook, which is the LAST step? (a) repeat to the last page (b) flip with your thumb (c) draw the first page (d) trace and change a bit
- 10.True or false: “draw near the spine” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 11.True or false: “flip very unevenly” is a good flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 12.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 5 minutes to draw. How many minutes do 26 pages take?
- 13.📒 A flipbook needs 39 pages. You have drawn 3. How many pages are still to draw?
- 14.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “use thin paper”? (a) poor tip (b) good tip
- 15.True or false: “number every page” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 16.📒 A flipbook needs 53 pages. You have drawn 24. How many pages are still to draw?
- 17.🔢 To make a flipbook, what comes right after “pick a simple idea”? (a) trace and change a bit (b) flip with your thumb (c) draw the first page (d) repeat to the last page
- 18.True or false: “keep backgrounds still” is a good flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 19.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “change a bit each page”? (a) good tip (b) poor tip
- 20.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “skip numbering pages”? (a) good tip (b) poor tip
- 21.🔢 To make a flipbook, which comes first: “repeat to the last page” or “pick a simple idea”? (a) repeat to the last page (b) pick a simple idea
- 22.🔢 To make a flipbook, which comes first: “pick a simple idea” or “trace and change a bit”? (a) trace and change a bit (b) pick a simple idea
- 23.📒 A flipbook has 45 pages. You flip 9 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 24.📒 A flipbook has 48 pages. You flip 8 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 25.🔢 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
- 26.True or false: “trace the page before” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) True (b) False
- 27.🔢 To make a flipbook, which comes first: “trace and change a bit” or “repeat to the last page”? (a) repeat to the last page (b) trace and change a bit
- 28.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “start with a simple ball”? (a) poor tip (b) good tip
- 29.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 4 seconds when you flip 5 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 30.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 2 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 10 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 32.🔢 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
- 33.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 2 seconds when you flip 5 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 34.🔢 To make a flipbook, which comes first: “repeat to the last page” or “flip with your thumb”? (a) flip with your thumb (b) repeat to the last page
- 35.True or false: “draw only 3 pages” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) True (b) False
- 36.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “keep backgrounds still”? (a) good tip (b) poor tip
- 37.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 1 minute to draw. How many minutes do 37 pages take?
- 38.🔢 To make a flipbook, what comes right after “repeat to the last page”? (a) trace and change a bit (b) draw the first page (c) pick a simple idea (d) flip with your thumb
- 39.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 2 minutes to draw. How many minutes do 11 pages take?
- 40.📒 A flipbook has 25 pages. You flip 5 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
Answer key
- 27
- True
- good tip
- pick a simple idea
- 25
- 6
- 2
- good tip
- flip with your thumb
- True
- False
- 130
- 36
- good tip
- False
- 29
- draw the first page
- True
- good tip
- poor tip
- pick a simple idea
- pick a simple idea
- 5
- 6
- repeat to the last page
- False
- trace and change a bit
- good tip
- 20
- 24
- 20
- pick a simple idea
- 10
- repeat to the last page
- True
- good tip
- 37
- flip with your thumb
- 22
- 5
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