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: “number every page”? (a) poor tip (b) good tip
- 2.📒 A flipbook needs 39 pages. You have drawn 15. How many pages are still to draw?
- 3.True or false: “draw near the free edge” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) True (b) False
- 4.🔢 To make a flipbook, what comes right after “pick a simple idea”? (a) trace and change a bit (b) repeat to the last page (c) draw the first page (d) flip with your thumb
- 5.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “draw near the free edge”? (a) good tip (b) poor tip
- 6.🔢 To make a flipbook, which is the LAST step? (a) trace and change a bit (b) pick a simple idea (c) repeat to the last page (d) flip with your thumb
- 7.True or false: “change a bit each page” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 8.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “change a bit each page”? (a) good tip (b) poor tip
- 9.📒 A flipbook needs 30 pages. You have drawn 13. How many pages are still to draw?
- 10.📒 A flipbook needs 48 pages. You have drawn 25. How many pages are still to draw?
- 11.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “use thick card”? (a) poor tip (b) good tip
- 12.🔢 To make a flipbook, which comes first: “draw the first page” or “flip with your thumb”? (a) flip with your thumb (b) draw the first page
- 13.📒 A flipbook needs 37 pages. You have drawn 32. How many pages are still to draw?
- 14.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 2 minutes to draw. How many minutes do 39 pages take?
- 15.🔢 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
- 16.📒 A flipbook has 18 pages. You flip 9 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 17.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “trace the page before”? (a) good tip (b) poor tip
- 18.True or false: “skip numbering pages” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) True (b) False
- 19.True or false: “make big jumps each page” is a good flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 20.True or false: “draw near the free edge” is a good flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 21.🔢 To make a flipbook, which comes first: “trace and change a bit” or “pick a simple idea”? (a) pick a simple idea (b) trace and change a bit
- 22.True or false: “keep backgrounds still” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) True (b) False
- 23.🔢 To make a flipbook, which is the FIRST step? (a) trace and change a bit (b) draw the first page (c) flip with your thumb (d) pick a simple idea
- 24.🔢 To make a flipbook, which comes first: “trace and change a bit” or “draw the first page”? (a) draw the first page (b) trace and change a bit
- 25.📒 A flipbook has 15 pages. You flip 5 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 26.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 5 seconds when you flip 12 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 27.🔢 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
- 28.True or false: “skip numbering pages” is a good flipbook tip. (a) True (b) False
- 29.True or false: “number every page” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 30.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “keep backgrounds still”? (a) good tip (b) poor tip
- 31.📒 A flipbook needs 60 pages. You have drawn 50. How many pages are still to draw?
- 32.📒 A flipbook has 77 pages. You flip 11 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 33.📒 A flipbook needs 51 pages. You have drawn 48. How many pages are still to draw?
- 34.📒 A flipbook needs 34 pages. You have drawn 6. How many pages are still to draw?
- 35.True or false: “make big jumps each page” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) True (b) False
- 36.🔢 To make a flipbook, which comes first: “pick a simple idea” or “flip with your thumb”? (a) pick a simple idea (b) flip with your thumb
- 37.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 5 seconds when you flip 8 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 38.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 2 minutes to draw. How many minutes do 11 pages take?
- 39.📒 A flipbook has 66 pages. You flip 11 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 40.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “draw near the spine”? (a) good tip (b) poor tip
Answer key
- good tip
- 24
- False
- draw the first page
- good tip
- flip with your thumb
- False
- good tip
- 17
- 23
- poor tip
- draw the first page
- 5
- 78
- draw the first page
- 2
- good tip
- True
- False
- True
- pick a simple idea
- False
- pick a simple idea
- draw the first page
- 3
- 60
- pick a simple idea
- False
- False
- good tip
- 10
- 7
- 3
- 28
- True
- pick a simple idea
- 40
- 22
- 6
- poor tip
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