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) pick a simple idea (b) flip with your thumb (c) trace and change a bit (d) draw the first page
- 2.True or false: “flip very unevenly” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) True (b) False
- 3.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “keep backgrounds still”? (a) poor tip (b) good tip
- 4.📒 A flipbook has 56 pages. You flip 7 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 5.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 8 seconds when you flip 10 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 6.📒 A flipbook has 42 pages. You flip 7 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 7.🔢 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
- 8.True or false: “change a bit each page” is a good flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 9.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “draw near the free edge”? (a) poor tip (b) good tip
- 10.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 8 seconds when you flip 8 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 11.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “draw near the spine”? (a) good tip (b) poor tip
- 12.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 6 seconds when you flip 8 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 13.📒 A flipbook has 22 pages. You flip 11 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 14.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 3 seconds when you flip 12 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 15.True or false: “draw near the free edge” is a good flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 16.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 2 minutes to draw. How many minutes do 20 pages take?
- 17.🔢 To make a flipbook, what comes right after “pick a simple idea”? (a) flip with your thumb (b) repeat to the last page (c) trace and change a bit (d) draw the first page
- 18.True or false: “trace the page before” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 19.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “skip numbering pages”? (a) poor tip (b) good tip
- 20.True or false: “use thin paper” is a good flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 21.True or false: “change a bit each page” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) True (b) False
- 22.🔢 To make a flipbook, what comes right after “draw the first page”? (a) flip with your thumb (b) trace and change a bit (c) pick a simple idea (d) repeat to the last page
- 23.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 1 minute to draw. How many minutes do 21 pages take?
- 24.🔢 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
- 25.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 5 seconds when you flip 9 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 26.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 3 seconds when you flip 9 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 27.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “number every page”? (a) good tip (b) poor tip
- 28.True or false: “skip numbering pages” is a good flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 29.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 7 seconds when you flip 12 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 30.📒 A flipbook needs 38 pages. You have drawn 16. How many pages are still to draw?
- 31.True or false: “use thin paper” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) True (b) False
- 32.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “make big jumps each page”? (a) good tip (b) poor tip
- 33.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “trace the page before”? (a) poor tip (b) good tip
- 34.🔢 To make a flipbook, which is the FIRST step? (a) pick a simple idea (b) trace and change a bit (c) repeat to the last page (d) draw the first page
- 35.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “change a bit each page”? (a) good tip (b) poor tip
- 36.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “flip very unevenly”? (a) good tip (b) poor tip
- 37.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 4 minutes to draw. How many minutes do 17 pages take?
- 38.True or false: “draw only 3 pages” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 39.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 5 seconds when you flip 8 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 40.True or false: “flip very unevenly” is a good flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- flip with your thumb
- True
- good tip
- 8
- 80
- 6
- pick a simple idea
- True
- good tip
- 64
- poor tip
- 48
- 2
- 36
- True
- 40
- draw the first page
- False
- poor tip
- True
- False
- trace and change a bit
- 21
- trace and change a bit
- 45
- 27
- good tip
- False
- 84
- 22
- False
- poor tip
- good tip
- pick a simple idea
- good tip
- poor tip
- 68
- True
- 40
- False
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