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.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 4 minutes to draw. How many minutes do 12 pages take?
- 2.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “use thick card”? (a) good tip (b) poor tip
- 3.True or false: “start with a simple ball” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 4.📒 A flipbook has 40 pages. You flip 5 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 5.📒 A flipbook has 36 pages. You flip 9 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 6.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “start with a simple ball”? (a) poor tip (b) good tip
- 7.True or false: “use thin paper” is a good flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 8.🔢 To make a flipbook, which comes first: “draw the first page” or “pick a simple idea”? (a) draw the first page (b) pick a simple idea
- 9.📒 A flipbook needs 24 pages. You have drawn 3. How many pages are still to draw?
- 10.🔢 To make a flipbook, which comes first: “pick a simple idea” or “trace and change a bit”? (a) trace and change a bit (b) pick a simple idea
- 11.True or false: “trace the page before” is a good flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 12.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 3 minutes to draw. How many minutes do 15 pages take?
- 13.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “trace the page before”? (a) poor tip (b) good tip
- 14.🔢 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
- 15.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “flip very unevenly”? (a) good tip (b) poor tip
- 16.🔢 To make a flipbook, what comes right after “pick a simple idea”? (a) flip with your thumb (b) trace and change a bit (c) repeat to the last page (d) draw the first page
- 17.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 2 seconds when you flip 11 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 18.True or false: “draw near the spine” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) True (b) False
- 19.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 2 seconds when you flip 5 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 20.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 4 seconds when you flip 12 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 21.🔢 To make a flipbook, which is the LAST step? (a) repeat to the last page (b) pick a simple idea (c) trace and change a bit (d) flip with your thumb
- 22.True or false: “draw near the free edge” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) True (b) False
- 23.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 5 minutes to draw. How many minutes do 27 pages take?
- 24.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 5 minutes to draw. How many minutes do 21 pages take?
- 25.True or false: “keep backgrounds still” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) True (b) False
- 26.📒 A flipbook needs 23 pages. You have drawn 16. How many pages are still to draw?
- 27.📒 A flipbook has 30 pages. You flip 10 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 28.🔢 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
- 29.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 6 seconds when you flip 10 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 30.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “draw only 3 pages”? (a) good tip (b) poor tip
- 31.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 4 minutes to draw. How many minutes do 11 pages take?
- 32.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 8 seconds when you flip 11 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 33.True or false: “number every page” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) True (b) False
- 34.📒 A flipbook has 10 pages. You flip 5 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 35.📒 A flipbook needs 24 pages. You have drawn 13. How many pages are still to draw?
- 36.📒 A flipbook needs 28 pages. You have drawn 25. How many pages are still to draw?
- 37.📒 A flipbook has 14 pages. You flip 7 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 38.📒 A flipbook needs 24 pages. You have drawn 18. How many pages are still to draw?
- 39.🔢 To make a flipbook, what comes right after “trace and change a bit”? (a) flip with your thumb (b) draw the first page (c) pick a simple idea (d) repeat to the last page
- 40.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “draw near the spine”? (a) good tip (b) poor tip
Answer key
- 48
- poor tip
- False
- 8
- 4
- good tip
- True
- pick a simple idea
- 21
- pick a simple idea
- True
- 45
- good tip
- pick a simple idea
- poor tip
- draw the first page
- 22
- True
- 10
- 48
- flip with your thumb
- False
- 135
- 105
- False
- 7
- 3
- pick a simple idea
- 60
- poor tip
- 44
- 88
- False
- 2
- 11
- 3
- 2
- 6
- repeat to the last page
- poor tip
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