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: “repeat to the last page” or “draw the first page”? (a) repeat to the last page (b) draw the first page
- 2.🔢 To make a flipbook, which is the FIRST step? (a) flip with your thumb (b) pick a simple idea (c) repeat to the last page (d) trace and change a bit
- 3.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “keep backgrounds still”? (a) poor tip (b) good tip
- 4.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 5 minutes to draw. How many minutes do 26 pages take?
- 5.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “draw near the spine”? (a) good tip (b) poor tip
- 6.True or false: “use thin paper” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 7.📒 A flipbook needs 56 pages. You have drawn 23. How many pages are still to draw?
- 8.📒 A flipbook has 24 pages. You flip 6 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 9.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 5 minutes to draw. How many minutes do 29 pages take?
- 10.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “trace the page before”? (a) poor tip (b) good tip
- 11.🔢 To make a flipbook, which is the LAST step? (a) repeat to the last page (b) pick a simple idea (c) flip with your thumb (d) draw the first page
- 12.🔢 To make a flipbook, what comes right after “draw the first page”? (a) flip with your thumb (b) trace and change a bit (c) repeat to the last page (d) pick a simple idea
- 13.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 4 minutes to draw. How many minutes do 38 pages take?
- 14.True or false: “number every page” is a good flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 15.📒 A flipbook needs 33 pages. You have drawn 1. How many pages are still to draw?
- 16.📒 A flipbook needs 54 pages. You have drawn 6. How many pages are still to draw?
- 17.True or false: “draw near the spine” is a good flipbook tip. (a) True (b) False
- 18.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 1 minute to draw. How many minutes do 15 pages take?
- 19.True or false: “trace the page before” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 20.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 1 minute to draw. How many minutes do 24 pages take?
- 21.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “flip very unevenly”? (a) good tip (b) poor tip
- 22.📒 A flipbook needs 21 pages. You have drawn 13. How many pages are still to draw?
- 23.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 2 seconds when you flip 5 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 24.🔢 To make a flipbook, which comes first: “flip with your thumb” or “pick a simple idea”? (a) flip with your thumb (b) pick a simple idea
- 25.📒 A flipbook needs 54 pages. You have drawn 52. How many pages are still to draw?
- 26.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 4 minutes to draw. How many minutes do 15 pages take?
- 27.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “start with a simple ball”? (a) poor tip (b) good tip
- 28.📒 A flipbook needs 40 pages. You have drawn 3. How many pages are still to draw?
- 29.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “draw near the free edge”? (a) good tip (b) poor tip
- 30.📒 A flipbook needs 48 pages. You have drawn 42. How many pages are still to draw?
- 31.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 5 minutes to draw. How many minutes do 27 pages take?
- 32.📒 A flipbook has 60 pages. You flip 10 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 33.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “number every page”? (a) good tip (b) poor tip
- 34.🔢 To make a flipbook, what comes right after “trace and change a bit”? (a) pick a simple idea (b) draw the first page (c) repeat to the last page (d) flip with your thumb
- 35.📒 A flipbook needs 42 pages. You have drawn 18. How many pages are still to draw?
- 36.True or false: “trace the page before” is a good flipbook tip. (a) True (b) False
- 37.True or false: “use thick card” is a good flipbook tip. (a) True (b) False
- 38.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 2 minutes to draw. How many minutes do 38 pages take?
- 39.True or false: “change a bit each page” is a good flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 40.🔢 To make a flipbook, which comes first: “draw the first page” or “trace and change a bit”? (a) draw the first page (b) trace and change a bit
Answer key
- draw the first page
- pick a simple idea
- good tip
- 130
- poor tip
- False
- 33
- 4
- 145
- good tip
- flip with your thumb
- trace and change a bit
- 152
- True
- 32
- 48
- False
- 15
- False
- 24
- poor tip
- 8
- 10
- pick a simple idea
- 2
- 60
- good tip
- 37
- good tip
- 6
- 135
- 6
- good tip
- repeat to the last page
- 24
- True
- False
- 76
- True
- draw the first page
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