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 2 seconds when you flip 6 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 2.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “flip very unevenly”? (a) poor tip (b) good tip
- 3.🔢 To make a flipbook, what comes right after “trace and change a bit”? (a) repeat to the last page (b) draw the first page (c) flip with your thumb (d) pick a simple idea
- 4.📒 A flipbook has 80 pages. You flip 10 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 5.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 2 minutes to draw. How many minutes do 15 pages take?
- 6.📒 A flipbook needs 22 pages. You have drawn 21. How many pages are still to draw?
- 7.True or false: “flip very unevenly” is a good flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 8.🔢 To make a flipbook, what comes right after “repeat to the last page”? (a) trace and change a bit (b) pick a simple idea (c) flip with your thumb (d) draw the first page
- 9.True or false: “flip very unevenly” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) True (b) False
- 10.📒 A flipbook needs 43 pages. You have drawn 16. How many pages are still to draw?
- 11.📒 A flipbook needs 26 pages. You have drawn 11. How many pages are still to draw?
- 12.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 7 seconds when you flip 5 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 13.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “make big jumps each page”? (a) good tip (b) poor tip
- 14.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “draw near the spine”? (a) good tip (b) poor tip
- 15.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “start with a simple ball”? (a) poor tip (b) good tip
- 16.True or false: “keep backgrounds still” is a good flipbook tip. (a) True (b) False
- 17.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 4 minutes to draw. How many minutes do 26 pages take?
- 18.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “keep backgrounds still”? (a) good tip (b) poor tip
- 19.True or false: “keep backgrounds still” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 20.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “number every page”? (a) good tip (b) poor tip
- 21.🔢 To make a flipbook, what comes right after “draw the first page”? (a) flip with your thumb (b) repeat to the last page (c) trace and change a bit (d) pick a simple idea
- 22.True or false: “draw only 3 pages” is a good flipbook tip. (a) True (b) False
- 23.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 4 minutes to draw. How many minutes do 19 pages take?
- 24.True or false: “skip numbering pages” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 25.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 3 seconds when you flip 8 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 26.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 5 seconds when you flip 10 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 27.🔢 To make a flipbook, which comes first: “flip with your thumb” or “draw the first page”? (a) flip with your thumb (b) draw the first page
- 28.📒 A flipbook has 45 pages. You flip 9 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 29.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 5 seconds when you flip 9 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 30.True or false: “start with a simple ball” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) True (b) False
- 31.📒 A flipbook needs 30 pages. You have drawn 23. How many pages are still to draw?
- 32.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “use thick card”? (a) poor tip (b) good tip
- 33.True or false: “draw near the spine” is a good flipbook tip. (a) True (b) False
- 34.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 6 seconds when you flip 8 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 35.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 1 minute to draw. How many minutes do 27 pages take?
- 36.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “draw near the free edge”? (a) poor tip (b) good tip
- 37.True or false: “make big jumps each page” is a good flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 38.🔢 To make a flipbook, which is the FIRST step? (a) draw the first page (b) flip with your thumb (c) pick a simple idea (d) repeat to the last page
- 39.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 4 minutes to draw. How many minutes do 18 pages take?
- 40.📒 A flipbook has 16 pages. You flip 8 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
Answer key
- 12
- poor tip
- repeat to the last page
- 8
- 30
- 1
- False
- flip with your thumb
- True
- 27
- 15
- 35
- poor tip
- poor tip
- good tip
- True
- 104
- good tip
- False
- good tip
- trace and change a bit
- False
- 76
- True
- 24
- 50
- draw the first page
- 5
- 45
- False
- 7
- poor tip
- False
- 48
- 27
- good tip
- False
- pick a simple idea
- 72
- 2
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