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, which comes first: “trace and change a bit” or “flip with your thumb”? (a) trace and change a bit (b) flip with your thumb
- 2.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 2 seconds when you flip 5 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 3.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “skip numbering pages”? (a) good tip (b) poor tip
- 4.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “trace the page before”? (a) good tip (b) poor tip
- 5.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 5 minutes to draw. How many minutes do 28 pages take?
- 6.📒 A flipbook needs 27 pages. You have drawn 22. How many pages are still to draw?
- 7.True or false: “keep backgrounds still” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 8.True or false: “use thin paper” is a good flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 9.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “change a bit each page”? (a) good tip (b) poor tip
- 10.📒 A flipbook has 16 pages. You flip 8 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 11.True or false: “draw near the spine” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 12.🔢 To make a flipbook, which is the FIRST step? (a) trace and change a bit (b) flip with your thumb (c) pick a simple idea (d) repeat to the last page
- 13.📒 A flipbook has 14 pages. You flip 7 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 14.📒 A flipbook needs 36 pages. You have drawn 4. How many pages are still to draw?
- 15.📒 A flipbook has 44 pages. You flip 11 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 16.📒 A flipbook has 21 pages. You flip 7 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 17.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “start with a simple ball”? (a) good tip (b) poor tip
- 18.📒 A flipbook has 56 pages. You flip 8 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 19.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 4 minutes to draw. How many minutes do 19 pages take?
- 20.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “draw near the free edge”? (a) poor tip (b) good tip
- 21.True or false: “flip very unevenly” is a good flipbook tip. (a) True (b) False
- 22.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 2 minutes to draw. How many minutes do 24 pages take?
- 23.📒 A flipbook has 30 pages. You flip 6 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 24.📒 A flipbook has 72 pages. You flip 12 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 25.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 7 seconds when you flip 10 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 26.🔢 To make a flipbook, what comes right after “draw the first page”? (a) pick a simple idea (b) flip with your thumb (c) repeat to the last page (d) trace and change a bit
- 27.🔢 To make a flipbook, which comes first: “pick a simple idea” or “flip with your thumb”? (a) flip with your thumb (b) pick a simple idea
- 28.True or false: “draw near the free edge” is a good flipbook tip. (a) True (b) False
- 29.📒 A flipbook needs 45 pages. You have drawn 23. How many pages are still to draw?
- 30.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “flip very unevenly”? (a) good tip (b) poor tip
- 31.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “keep backgrounds still”? (a) good tip (b) poor tip
- 32.📒 A flipbook has 54 pages. You flip 9 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 33.True or false: “draw only 3 pages” is a good flipbook tip. (a) True (b) False
- 34.True or false: “change a bit each page” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 35.True or false: “keep backgrounds still” is a good flipbook tip. (a) True (b) False
- 36.🔢 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
- 37.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 8 seconds when you flip 12 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 38.True or false: “skip numbering pages” is a good flipbook tip. (a) True (b) False
- 39.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “use thick card”? (a) good tip (b) poor tip
- 40.📒 A flipbook has 15 pages. You flip 5 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
Answer key
- trace and change a bit
- 10
- poor tip
- good tip
- 140
- 5
- False
- True
- good tip
- 2
- True
- pick a simple idea
- 2
- 32
- 4
- 3
- good tip
- 7
- 76
- good tip
- False
- 48
- 5
- 6
- 70
- trace and change a bit
- pick a simple idea
- True
- 22
- poor tip
- good tip
- 6
- False
- False
- True
- pick a simple idea
- 96
- False
- poor tip
- 3
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