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 “pick a simple idea”? (a) pick a simple idea (b) repeat to the last page
- 2.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 3 minutes to draw. How many minutes do 11 pages take?
- 3.📒 A flipbook has 32 pages. You flip 8 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 4.📒 A flipbook needs 40 pages. You have drawn 30. How many pages are still to draw?
- 5.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “draw near the free edge”? (a) poor tip (b) good tip
- 6.🔢 To make a flipbook, what comes right after “pick a simple idea”? (a) trace and change a bit (b) draw the first page (c) flip with your thumb (d) repeat to the last page
- 7.True or false: “change a bit each page” is a good flipbook tip. (a) True (b) False
- 8.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 4 minutes to draw. How many minutes do 35 pages take?
- 9.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 3 seconds when you flip 10 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 10.True or false: “trace the page before” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) True (b) False
- 11.📒 A flipbook needs 51 pages. You have drawn 42. How many pages are still to draw?
- 12.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 5 seconds when you flip 12 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 13.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “flip very unevenly”? (a) poor tip (b) good tip
- 14.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 2 seconds when you flip 10 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 15.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “keep backgrounds still”? (a) good tip (b) poor tip
- 16.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “trace the page before”? (a) good tip (b) poor tip
- 17.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “skip numbering pages”? (a) poor tip (b) good tip
- 18.📒 A flipbook needs 30 pages. You have drawn 23. How many pages are still to draw?
- 19.True or false: “skip numbering pages” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) True (b) False
- 20.📒 A flipbook needs 46 pages. You have drawn 44. How many pages are still to draw?
- 21.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 5 minutes to draw. How many minutes do 15 pages take?
- 22.🔢 To make a flipbook, which is the FIRST step? (a) pick a simple idea (b) draw the first page (c) flip with your thumb (d) trace and change a bit
- 23.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 3 minutes to draw. How many minutes do 27 pages take?
- 24.True or false: “use thin paper” is a good flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 25.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 1 minute to draw. How many minutes do 24 pages take?
- 26.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “use thin paper”? (a) good tip (b) poor tip
- 27.📒 A flipbook needs 53 pages. You have drawn 38. How many pages are still to draw?
- 28.📒 A flipbook has 18 pages. You flip 9 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 29.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “change a bit each page”? (a) poor tip (b) good tip
- 30.🔢 To make a flipbook, what comes right after “trace and change a bit”? (a) pick a simple idea (b) repeat to the last page (c) flip with your thumb (d) draw the first page
- 31.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 8 seconds when you flip 6 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 32.🔢 To make a flipbook, which comes first: “repeat to the last page” or “trace and change a bit”? (a) trace and change a bit (b) repeat to the last page
- 33.🔢 To make a flipbook, which comes first: “flip with your thumb” or “repeat to the last page”? (a) flip with your thumb (b) repeat to the last page
- 34.True or false: “skip numbering pages” is a good flipbook tip. (a) True (b) False
- 35.True or false: “draw near the free edge” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 36.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 8 seconds when you flip 5 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 37.📒 A flipbook needs 21 pages. You have drawn 13. How many pages are still to draw?
- 38.📒 A flipbook needs 53 pages. You have drawn 45. How many pages are still to draw?
- 39.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 1 minute to draw. How many minutes do 38 pages take?
- 40.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 1 minute to draw. How many minutes do 14 pages take?
Answer key
- pick a simple idea
- 33
- 4
- 10
- good tip
- draw the first page
- True
- 140
- 30
- False
- 9
- 60
- poor tip
- 20
- good tip
- good tip
- poor tip
- 7
- True
- 2
- 75
- pick a simple idea
- 81
- True
- 24
- good tip
- 15
- 2
- good tip
- repeat to the last page
- 48
- trace and change a bit
- repeat to the last page
- False
- False
- 40
- 8
- 8
- 38
- 14
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