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.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 3 seconds when you flip 8 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 2.📒 A flipbook has 18 pages. You flip 6 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 3.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 3 minutes to draw. How many minutes do 28 pages take?
- 4.True or false: “draw near the spine” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 5.True or false: “trace the page before” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) True (b) False
- 6.True or false: “use thin paper” is a good flipbook tip. (a) True (b) False
- 7.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “use thick card”? (a) poor tip (b) good tip
- 8.🔢 To make a flipbook, which comes first: “draw the first page” or “repeat to the last page”? (a) repeat to the last page (b) draw the first page
- 9.True or false: “skip numbering pages” is a good flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 10.📒 A flipbook has 36 pages. You flip 9 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 11.🔢 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
- 12.🔢 To make a flipbook, what comes right after “trace and change a bit”? (a) draw the first page (b) flip with your thumb (c) repeat to the last page (d) pick a simple idea
- 13.📒 A flipbook needs 56 pages. You have drawn 34. How many pages are still to draw?
- 14.True or false: “make big jumps each page” is a good flipbook tip. (a) True (b) False
- 15.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 2 minutes to draw. How many minutes do 16 pages take?
- 16.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “flip very unevenly”? (a) good tip (b) poor tip
- 17.🔢 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
- 18.True or false: “start with a simple ball” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) True (b) False
- 19.📒 A flipbook needs 31 pages. You have drawn 22. How many pages are still to draw?
- 20.True or false: “draw near the free edge” is a good flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 21.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “skip numbering pages”? (a) poor tip (b) good tip
- 22.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “start with a simple ball”? (a) good tip (b) poor tip
- 23.🔢 To make a flipbook, what comes right after “draw the first page”? (a) trace and change a bit (b) pick a simple idea (c) repeat to the last page (d) flip with your thumb
- 24.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 8 seconds when you flip 12 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 25.📒 A flipbook has 30 pages. You flip 6 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 26.📒 A flipbook has 48 pages. You flip 6 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 27.🔢 To make a flipbook, which comes first: “flip with your thumb” or “pick a simple idea”? (a) pick a simple idea (b) flip with your thumb
- 28.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 2 minutes to draw. How many minutes do 30 pages take?
- 29.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “use thin paper”? (a) poor tip (b) good tip
- 30.🔢 To make a flipbook, what comes right after “repeat to the last page”? (a) draw the first page (b) flip with your thumb (c) trace and change a bit (d) pick a simple idea
- 31.📒 A flipbook needs 20 pages. You have drawn 1. How many pages are still to draw?
- 32.📒 A flipbook has 64 pages. You flip 8 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 33.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 5 minutes to draw. How many minutes do 15 pages take?
- 34.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “draw near the spine”? (a) poor tip (b) good tip
- 35.True or false: “keep backgrounds still” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 36.🔢 To make a flipbook, which is the FIRST step? (a) draw the first page (b) trace and change a bit (c) pick a simple idea (d) flip with your thumb
- 37.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “draw near the free edge”? (a) poor tip (b) good tip
- 38.🔢 To make a flipbook, which is the LAST step? (a) draw the first page (b) trace and change a bit (c) flip with your thumb (d) pick a simple idea
- 39.🔢 To make a flipbook, which comes first: “pick a simple idea” or “draw the first page”? (a) pick a simple idea (b) draw the first page
- 40.True or false: “make big jumps each page” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- 24
- 3
- 84
- True
- False
- True
- poor tip
- draw the first page
- False
- 4
- pick a simple idea
- repeat to the last page
- 22
- False
- 32
- poor tip
- pick a simple idea
- False
- 9
- True
- poor tip
- good tip
- trace and change a bit
- 96
- 5
- 8
- pick a simple idea
- 60
- good tip
- flip with your thumb
- 19
- 8
- 75
- poor tip
- False
- pick a simple idea
- good tip
- flip with your thumb
- pick a simple idea
- True
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