this is what it says for the paper:

Question

You will create a trait flipbook based on a character from the book Holes. You will need two sheets of 8 1/2 by 11 – inch white construction paper, scissors, a stapler, and colored pencils or crayons for this assignment.

can i just use copy paper? or do i need construction paper?

Answer 1

The teacher might mark you down if you use copy paper. Try to get construction paper.