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 “draw the first page”? (a) repeat to the last page (b) trace and change a bit (c) flip with your thumb (d) pick a simple idea
- 2.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 5 minutes to draw. How many minutes do 30 pages take?
- 3.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 2 minutes to draw. How many minutes do 17 pages take?
- 4.📒 A flipbook needs 27 pages. You have drawn 17. How many pages are still to draw?
- 5.True or false: “skip numbering pages” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 6.True or false: “use thin paper” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) True (b) False
- 7.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 5 seconds when you flip 10 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 8.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 5 seconds when you flip 8 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 9.True or false: “draw near the spine” is a good flipbook tip. (a) True (b) False
- 10.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 3 seconds when you flip 9 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 11.True or false: “number every page” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) True (b) False
- 12.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “change a bit each page”? (a) poor tip (b) good tip
- 13.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “make big jumps each page”? (a) good tip (b) poor tip
- 14.📒 A flipbook has 56 pages. You flip 8 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 15.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “draw near the free edge”? (a) poor tip (b) good tip
- 16.📒 A flipbook needs 50 pages. You have drawn 44. How many pages are still to draw?
- 17.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 5 seconds when you flip 7 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 18.🔢 To make a flipbook, which is the LAST step? (a) repeat to the last page (b) draw the first page (c) pick a simple idea (d) flip with your thumb
- 19.📒 A flipbook has 30 pages. You flip 6 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 20.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “start with a simple ball”? (a) good tip (b) poor tip
- 21.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 1 minute to draw. How many minutes do 15 pages take?
- 22.🔢 To make a flipbook, what comes right after “pick a simple idea”? (a) draw the first page (b) repeat to the last page (c) flip with your thumb (d) trace and change a bit
- 23.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 2 minutes to draw. How many minutes do 28 pages take?
- 24.📒 A flipbook needs 51 pages. You have drawn 10. How many pages are still to draw?
- 25.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 6 seconds when you flip 10 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 26.🔢 To make a flipbook, which is the FIRST step? (a) draw the first page (b) trace and change a bit (c) repeat to the last page (d) pick a simple idea
- 27.📒 A flipbook has 16 pages. You flip 8 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 28.🔢 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
- 29.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 3 seconds when you flip 10 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 30.True or false: “start with a simple ball” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 31.True or false: “number every page” is a good flipbook tip. (a) True (b) False
- 32.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 5 minutes to draw. How many minutes do 12 pages take?
- 33.📒 A flipbook needs 22 pages. You have drawn 6. How many pages are still to draw?
- 34.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “number every page”? (a) poor tip (b) good tip
- 35.True or false: “draw near the spine” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) True (b) False
- 36.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “use thin paper”? (a) poor tip (b) good tip
- 37.True or false: “draw only 3 pages” is a good flipbook tip. (a) True (b) False
- 38.True or false: “use thick card” is a good flipbook tip. (a) True (b) False
- 39.📒 A flipbook needs 53 pages. You have drawn 39. How many pages are still to draw?
- 40.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “draw near the spine”? (a) poor tip (b) good tip
Answer key
- trace and change a bit
- 150
- 34
- 10
- True
- False
- 50
- 40
- False
- 27
- False
- good tip
- poor tip
- 7
- good tip
- 6
- 35
- flip with your thumb
- 5
- good tip
- 15
- draw the first page
- 56
- 41
- 60
- pick a simple idea
- 2
- pick a simple idea
- 30
- False
- True
- 60
- 16
- good tip
- True
- good tip
- False
- False
- 14
- poor tip
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