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.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “trace the page before”? (a) good tip (b) poor tip
- 2.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 3 minutes to draw. How many minutes do 27 pages take?
- 3.📒 A flipbook has 36 pages. You flip 6 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 4.True or false: “number every page” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 5.📒 A flipbook has 10 pages. You flip 5 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 6.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “skip numbering pages”? (a) good tip (b) poor tip
- 7.📒 A flipbook has 56 pages. You flip 7 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 8.📒 A flipbook needs 51 pages. You have drawn 42. How many pages are still to draw?
- 9.🔢 To make a flipbook, which is the FIRST step? (a) pick a simple idea (b) repeat to the last page (c) trace and change a bit (d) flip with your thumb
- 10.True or false: “make big jumps each page” is a good flipbook tip. (a) True (b) False
- 11.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 1 minute to draw. How many minutes do 36 pages take?
- 12.True or false: “make big jumps each page” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 13.True or false: “flip very unevenly” is a good flipbook tip. (a) True (b) False
- 14.True or false: “use thick card” is a good flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 15.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “flip very unevenly”? (a) good tip (b) poor tip
- 16.🔢 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
- 17.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “number every page”? (a) good tip (b) poor tip
- 18.True or false: “trace the page before” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 19.True or false: “keep backgrounds still” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) True (b) False
- 20.🔢 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
- 21.True or false: “use thin paper” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 22.True or false: “use thin paper” is a good flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 23.🔢 To make a flipbook, what comes right after “trace and change a bit”? (a) flip with your thumb (b) repeat to the last page (c) pick a simple idea (d) draw the first page
- 24.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 4 minutes to draw. How many minutes do 28 pages take?
- 25.📒 A flipbook has 64 pages. You flip 8 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 26.True or false: “draw near the free edge” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 27.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “change a bit each page”? (a) good tip (b) poor tip
- 28.True or false: “keep backgrounds still” is a good flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 29.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 1 minute to draw. How many minutes do 18 pages take?
- 30.📒 A flipbook needs 43 pages. You have drawn 5. How many pages are still to draw?
- 31.📒 A flipbook needs 48 pages. You have drawn 40. How many pages are still to draw?
- 32.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 2 seconds when you flip 5 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 33.🔢 To make a flipbook, which is the LAST step? (a) draw the first page (b) flip with your thumb (c) pick a simple idea (d) trace and change a bit
- 34.📒 A flipbook needs 25 pages. You have drawn 12. How many pages are still to draw?
- 35.📒 A flipbook needs 28 pages. You have drawn 19. How many pages are still to draw?
- 36.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 2 seconds when you flip 12 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 37.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “draw near the spine”? (a) poor tip (b) good tip
- 38.True or false: “trace the page before” is a good flipbook tip. (a) True (b) False
- 39.📒 A flipbook needs 46 pages. You have drawn 43. How many pages are still to draw?
- 40.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 4 seconds when you flip 8 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
Answer key
- good tip
- 81
- 6
- False
- 2
- poor tip
- 8
- 9
- pick a simple idea
- False
- 36
- True
- False
- False
- poor tip
- trace and change a bit
- good tip
- False
- False
- draw the first page
- False
- True
- repeat to the last page
- 112
- 8
- False
- good tip
- True
- 18
- 38
- 8
- 10
- flip with your thumb
- 13
- 9
- 24
- poor tip
- True
- 3
- 32
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