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 3 minutes to draw. How many minutes do 35 pages take?
- 2.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “keep backgrounds still”? (a) good tip (b) poor tip
- 3.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 1 minute to draw. How many minutes do 15 pages take?
- 4.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 3 minutes to draw. How many minutes do 26 pages take?
- 5.True or false: “use thick card” is a good flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 6.True or false: “change a bit each page” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) True (b) False
- 7.🔢 To make a flipbook, what comes right after “pick a simple idea”? (a) draw the first page (b) flip with your thumb (c) trace and change a bit (d) repeat to the last page
- 8.True or false: “start with a simple ball” is a good flipbook tip. (a) True (b) False
- 9.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 1 minute to draw. How many minutes do 23 pages take?
- 10.📒 A flipbook has 55 pages. You flip 11 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 11.📒 A flipbook needs 29 pages. You have drawn 6. How many pages are still to draw?
- 12.📒 A flipbook needs 45 pages. You have drawn 7. How many pages are still to draw?
- 13.True or false: “keep backgrounds still” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 14.True or false: “flip very unevenly” is a good flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 15.📒 A flipbook has 14 pages. You flip 7 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 16.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “number every page”? (a) poor tip (b) good tip
- 17.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 6 seconds when you flip 7 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 18.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “skip numbering pages”? (a) poor tip (b) good tip
- 19.True or false: “skip numbering pages” is a good flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 20.📒 A flipbook has 12 pages. You flip 6 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 21.🔢 To make a flipbook, which comes first: “repeat to the last page” or “pick a simple idea”? (a) pick a simple idea (b) repeat to the last page
- 22.🔢 To make a flipbook, which comes first: “draw the first page” or “pick a simple idea”? (a) draw the first page (b) pick a simple idea
- 23.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “trace the page before”? (a) good tip (b) poor tip
- 24.📒 A flipbook has 20 pages. You flip 10 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 25.True or false: “skip numbering pages” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) True (b) False
- 26.True or false: “use thick card” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 27.True or false: “use thin paper” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 28.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 1 minute to draw. How many minutes do 22 pages take?
- 29.True or false: “draw near the spine” is a good flipbook tip. (a) True (b) False
- 30.📒 A flipbook has 56 pages. You flip 7 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 31.📒 A flipbook has 88 pages. You flip 11 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 32.🔢 To make a flipbook, which is the FIRST step? (a) draw the first page (b) flip with your thumb (c) pick a simple idea (d) repeat to the last page
- 33.True or false: “draw only 3 pages” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 34.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 5 minutes to draw. How many minutes do 33 pages take?
- 35.🔢 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
- 36.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 8 seconds when you flip 10 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 37.🔢 To make a flipbook, what comes right after “repeat to the last page”? (a) pick a simple idea (b) trace and change a bit (c) flip with your thumb (d) draw the first page
- 38.📒 A flipbook has 84 pages. You flip 12 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 39.📒 A flipbook has 40 pages. You flip 5 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 40.🔢 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
Answer key
- 105
- good tip
- 15
- 78
- False
- False
- draw the first page
- True
- 23
- 5
- 23
- 38
- False
- False
- 2
- good tip
- 42
- poor tip
- False
- 2
- pick a simple idea
- pick a simple idea
- good tip
- 2
- True
- True
- False
- 22
- False
- 8
- 8
- pick a simple idea
- True
- 165
- pick a simple idea
- 80
- flip with your thumb
- 7
- 8
- trace and change a bit
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