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.True or false: “keep backgrounds still” is a good flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 2.True or false: “number every page” is a good flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 3.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “draw near the free edge”? (a) poor tip (b) good tip
- 4.📒 A flipbook needs 27 pages. You have drawn 2. How many pages are still to draw?
- 5.True or false: “make big jumps each page” is a good flipbook tip. (a) True (b) False
- 6.📒 A flipbook has 80 pages. You flip 10 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 7.🔢 To make a flipbook, what comes right after “draw the first page”? (a) repeat to the last page (b) flip with your thumb (c) trace and change a bit (d) pick a simple idea
- 8.🔢 To make a flipbook, what comes right after “repeat to the last page”? (a) pick a simple idea (b) trace and change a bit (c) draw the first page (d) flip with your thumb
- 9.True or false: “keep backgrounds still” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) True (b) False
- 10.📒 A flipbook has 56 pages. You flip 8 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 11.True or false: “skip numbering pages” is a poor flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 12.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 4 minutes to draw. How many minutes do 22 pages take?
- 13.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 2 minutes to draw. How many minutes do 36 pages take?
- 14.📒 A flipbook needs 57 pages. You have drawn 16. How many pages are still to draw?
- 15.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “number every page”? (a) good tip (b) poor tip
- 16.🔢 To make a flipbook, which is the FIRST step? (a) draw the first page (b) pick a simple idea (c) trace and change a bit (d) repeat to the last page
- 17.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 6 seconds when you flip 8 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 18.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “change a bit each page”? (a) poor tip (b) good tip
- 19.🔢 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
- 20.🔢 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
- 21.True or false: “draw only 3 pages” is a good flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 22.🔢 To make a flipbook, which comes first: “repeat to the last page” or “flip with your thumb”? (a) repeat to the last page (b) flip with your thumb
- 23.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 4 seconds when you flip 8 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 24.📒 A flipbook has 64 pages. You flip 8 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 25.📒 A flipbook needs 38 pages. You have drawn 36. How many pages are still to draw?
- 26.📒 A flipbook needs 52 pages. You have drawn 44. How many pages are still to draw?
- 27.True or false: “flip very unevenly” is a good flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 28.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “make big jumps each page”? (a) good tip (b) poor tip
- 29.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 5 minutes to draw. How many minutes do 24 pages take?
- 30.📒 A flipbook needs 32 pages. You have drawn 30. How many pages are still to draw?
- 31.True or false: “start with a simple ball” is a good flipbook tip. (a) True (b) False
- 32.📒 A flipbook has 50 pages. You flip 10 pages each second. How many seconds does the animation last?
- 33.True or false: “change a bit each page” is a good flipbook tip. (a) False (b) True
- 34.📒 Each flipbook page takes you 4 minutes to draw. How many minutes do 17 pages take?
- 35.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 4 seconds when you flip 10 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 36.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “draw near the spine”? (a) good tip (b) poor tip
- 37.📒 A flipbook needs 49 pages. You have drawn 36. How many pages are still to draw?
- 38.📒 Good or poor flipbook tip: “skip numbering pages”? (a) poor tip (b) good tip
- 39.📒 You want a flipbook animation to last 3 seconds when you flip 6 pages each second. How many pages must you draw?
- 40.📒 A flipbook needs 54 pages. You have drawn 28. How many pages are still to draw?
Answer key
- True
- True
- good tip
- 25
- False
- 8
- trace and change a bit
- flip with your thumb
- False
- 7
- True
- 88
- 72
- 41
- good tip
- pick a simple idea
- 48
- good tip
- repeat to the last page
- pick a simple idea
- False
- repeat to the last page
- 32
- 8
- 2
- 8
- False
- poor tip
- 120
- 2
- True
- 5
- True
- 68
- 40
- poor tip
- 13
- poor tip
- 18
- 26
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