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: “draw near the free edge”? (a) good tip (b) poor tip
- 2.🔢 To make a flipbook, which comes first: “draw the first page” or “pick a simple idea”? (a) pick a simple idea (b) draw the first page
- 3.True or false: “start with a simple ball” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) True (b) False
- 4.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “use thick card”? (a) good tip (b) poor tip
- 5.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 2 minutes to draw. How many minutes do 23 pages take?
- 6.🔢 To make a flipbook, what comes right after “trace and change a bit”? (a) flip with your thumb (b) pick a simple idea (c) repeat to the last page (d) draw the first page
- 7.📒 A flipbook needs 59 pages. You have drawn 44. How many pages are still to draw?
- 8.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 4 seconds when you flip 10 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 9.🔢 To make a flipbook, which comes first: “trace and change a bit” or “flip with your thumb”? (a) trace and change a bit (b) flip with your thumb
- 10.True or false: “keep backgrounds still” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 11.📒 A flipbook has 72 pages. You flip 9 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 12.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “draw near the spine”? (a) good tip (b) poor tip
- 13.🔢 To make a flipbook, which is the FIRST step? (a) flip with your thumb (b) pick a simple idea (c) repeat to the last page (d) trace and change a bit
- 14.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “draw only 3 pages”? (a) good tip (b) poor tip
- 15.📒 A flipbook has 60 pages. You flip 12 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 16.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “skip numbering pages”? (a) poor tip (b) good tip
- 17.📒 A flipbook has 30 pages. You flip 5 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 18.📒 A flipbook has 49 pages. You flip 7 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 19.📒 A flipbook has 36 pages. You flip 6 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 20.📒 A flipbook needs 24 pages. You have drawn 14. How many pages are still to draw?
- 21.True or false: “draw only 3 pages” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 22.🔢 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
- 23.🔢 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
- 24.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “flip very unevenly”? (a) good tip (b) poor tip
- 25.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 4 minutes to draw. How many minutes do 18 pages take?
- 26.🔢 To make a flipbook, which comes first: “pick a simple idea” or “repeat to the last page”? (a) pick a simple idea (b) repeat to the last page
- 27.🔢 To make a flipbook, which comes first: “pick a simple idea” or “trace and change a bit”? (a) pick a simple idea (b) trace and change a bit
- 28.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 5 minutes to draw. How many minutes do 23 pages take?
- 29.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “use thin paper”? (a) poor tip (b) good tip
- 30.📒 A flipbook needs 33 pages. You have drawn 8. How many pages are still to draw?
- 31.📒 A flipbook has 15 pages. You flip 5 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 32.🔢 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
- 33.📒 A flipbook needs 48 pages. You have drawn 13. How many pages are still to draw?
- 34.📒 A flipbook has 88 pages. You flip 11 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 35.📒 A flipbook needs 22 pages. You have drawn 5. How many pages are still to draw?
- 36.True or false: “change a bit each page” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) True (b) False
- 37.🔢 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
- 38.📒 A flipbook has 54 pages. You flip 9 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 39.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 4 seconds when you flip 6 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 40.📒 A flipbook has 40 pages. You flip 8 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
Answer key
- good tip
- pick a simple idea
- False
- poor tip
- 46
- repeat to the last page
- 15
- 40
- trace and change a bit
- False
- 8
- poor tip
- pick a simple idea
- poor tip
- 5
- poor tip
- 6
- 7
- 6
- 10
- True
- draw the first page
- pick a simple idea
- poor tip
- 72
- pick a simple idea
- pick a simple idea
- 115
- good tip
- 25
- 3
- draw the first page
- 35
- 8
- 17
- False
- draw the first page
- 6
- 24
- 5
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