Animation Worksheet: Stop Motion

Animation and design lesson 5: Stop-motion animation · Set 899 · 40 questions

Creator's tip (Move, snap, repeat): Steps: build the set and models → fix the camera → take one photo → move the model a little → repeat → play the photos fast. Photos = seconds × photos per second; seconds = photos ÷ photos per second. Still camera, steady lamp light, tiny moves, hands out of shot.

1. 1.🧸 Good or poor stop-motion tip: “use steady lamp light”? (a) poor tip (b) good tip
2. 2.🧸 Good or poor stop-motion tip: “make big jumps each move”? (a) good tip (b) poor tip
3. 3.🧸 Why can light from a window spoil a stop-motion film? (a) the light keeps changing (b) it turns photos round (c) it stops the camera (d) windows are noisy
4. 4.🧸 A stop-motion film plays at 15 photos per second. How many photos do you need for 9 seconds?
5. 5.🔢 To make a stop-motion film, which comes first: “play the photos fast” or “fix the camera in place”? (a) fix the camera in place (b) play the photos fast
6. 6.True or false: “use steady lamp light” is a good stop-motion tip. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🧸 Good or poor stop-motion tip: “move the camera often”? (a) poor tip (b) good tip
8. 8.🧸 Each stop-motion photo takes 10 seconds to set up and shoot. How many minutes do 12 photos take?
9. 9.🧸 In stop-motion, how is movement made? (a) one long video (b) drawing on glass (c) speeding up a song (d) photos of small moves
10. 10.🧸 Good or poor stop-motion tip: “keep hands out of shots”? (a) poor tip (b) good tip
11. 11.🧸 A clay car must move 25 cm in 5 equal moves, one move for each photo. How many cm is each move?
12. 12.True or false: “bump the table often” is a good stop-motion tip. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🧸 Which of these is often used for stop-motion models? (a) ice cream (b) soap bubbles (c) modelling clay (d) smoke
14. 14.🧸 Each stop-motion photo takes 30 seconds to set up and shoot. How many minutes do 6 photos take?
15. 15.🧸 Good or poor stop-motion tip: “move in tiny steps”? (a) good tip (b) poor tip
16. 16.🧸 You took 156 photos for a stop-motion film that plays at 12 photos per second. How many seconds long is it?
17. 17.🧸 Each stop-motion photo takes 10 seconds to set up and shoot. How many minutes do 66 photos take?
18. 18.🧸 A stop-motion film plays at 10 photos per second. How many photos do you need for 15 seconds?
19. 19.True or false: “tape the set down” is a poor stop-motion tip. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.True or false: “make big jumps each move” is a good stop-motion tip. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🧸 You took 40 photos for a stop-motion film that plays at 10 photos per second. How many seconds long is it?
22. 22.🔢 To make a stop-motion film, which comes first: “take one photo” or “build the set and models”? (a) build the set and models (b) take one photo
23. 23.🔢 To make a stop-motion film, what comes right after “fix the camera in place”? (a) take one photo (b) move the model a little (c) build the set and models (d) play the photos fast
24. 24.🧸 A clay car must move 10 cm in 10 equal moves, one move for each photo. How many cm is each move?
25. 25.🔢 To make a stop-motion film, what comes right after “move the model a little”? (a) repeat photo and move (b) play the photos fast (c) build the set and models (d) fix the camera in place
26. 26.🧸 Good or poor stop-motion tip: “switch lamps mid-scene”? (a) poor tip (b) good tip
27. 27.🧸 Good or poor stop-motion tip: “shoot by a sunny window”? (a) good tip (b) poor tip
28. 28.True or false: “keep hands out of shots” is a poor stop-motion tip. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🧸 You took 160 photos for a stop-motion film that plays at 10 photos per second. How many seconds long is it?
30. 30.True or false: “move in tiny steps” is a poor stop-motion tip. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🔢 To make a stop-motion film, which comes first: “move the model a little” or “take one photo”? (a) move the model a little (b) take one photo
32. 32.🧸 Each stop-motion photo takes 20 seconds to set up and shoot. How many minutes do 12 photos take?
33. 33.🧸 You took 60 photos for a stop-motion film that plays at 15 photos per second. How many seconds long is it?
34. 34.🔢 To make a stop-motion film, which is the LAST step? (a) play the photos fast (b) build the set and models (c) move the model a little (d) repeat photo and move
35. 35.🧸 A stop-motion film plays at 12 photos per second. How many photos do you need for 3 seconds?
36. 36.🔢 To make a stop-motion film, which comes first: “fix the camera in place” or “take one photo”? (a) take one photo (b) fix the camera in place
37. 37.🧸 Good or poor stop-motion tip: “bump the table often”? (a) good tip (b) poor tip
38. 38.🔢 To make a stop-motion film, what comes right after “take one photo”? (a) play the photos fast (b) repeat photo and move (c) move the model a little (d) build the set and models
39. 39.🧸 A clay car must move 18 cm in 6 equal moves, one move for each photo. How many cm is each move?
40. 40.🧸 A clay car must move 8 cm in 8 equal moves, one move for each photo. How many cm is each move?

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