Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards
Study tip (Ask, answer, flip): Front: the question or cue (“Capital of Kerala?”). Back: the answer (“Thiruvananthapuram”). Good habits: one fact per card, answer first then flip, shuffle the deck, more practice on misses, make your own cards. Poor habits: a whole page per card, flipping straight away, the same order always, only the easy cards.
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- 1.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same order always (b) never testing yourself (c) shuffling the deck (d) reading both sides
- 2.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) a whole page per card (c) a question on the front (d) making your own cards
- 3.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) distance ÷ time (b) take in water (c) 56 (d) 7 × 8 = ?
- 4.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) What do roots do? (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) take in water
- 5.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they are cheaper (b) they look nicer (c) nobody checks them (d) you think as you write
- 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same order always (b) making your own cards (c) only the easy cards (d) reading both sides
- 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) making your own cards (c) answer first, then flip (d) only the easy cards
- 8.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) reading both sides (c) one fact per card (d) shuffling the deck
- 9.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) distance ÷ time (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) mice
- 10.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) 56
- 11.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) see it again sooner (b) throw it away (c) never use it again (d) hide it for a month
- 12.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) flipping straight away (c) more practice on misses (d) only the easy cards
- 13.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) a question on the front (c) answer first, then flip (d) only the easy cards
- 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) only the easy cards (c) a whole page per card (d) flipping straight away
- 15.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
- 16.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
- 17.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) modern (d) Opposite of “ancient”?
- 18.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
- 19.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
- 20.True or false: “one fact per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
- 21.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
- 22.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
- 23.True or false: “the same order always” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
- 24.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
- 25.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the back (b) the front
- 26.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to make it messy (b) to lose some (c) to finish faster (d) so order gives no clue
- 27.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) never testing yourself (c) reading both sides (d) shuffling the deck
- 28.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) take in water (b) Opposite of “ancient”? (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) Plural of “mouse”?
- 29.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it looks smart (b) it saves cards (c) it is faster (d) it is active recall
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) never testing yourself (c) more practice on misses (d) a question on the front
- 31.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “modern” (a) the back (b) the front
- 32.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “What do roots do?” (a) the front (b) the back
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) making your own cards (c) more practice on misses (d) a whole page per card
- 34.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) a question on the front (c) only the easy cards (d) the same order always
- 35.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the front (b) the back
- 36.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
- 37.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the back (b) the front
- 38.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) answer first, then flip (c) the same order always (d) one fact per card
- 39.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the back (b) the front
- 40.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- shuffling the deck
- a whole page per card
- 7 × 8 = ?
- What do roots do?
- you think as you write
- making your own cards
- only the easy cards
- reading both sides
- Formula for speed?
- 56
- see it again sooner
- more practice on misses
- only the easy cards
- a question on the front
- a good flashcard habit
- True
- modern
- a poor flashcard habit
- a poor flashcard habit
- False
- a poor flashcard habit
- False
- False
- a good flashcard habit
- the front
- so order gives no clue
- shuffling the deck
- take in water
- it is active recall
- never testing yourself
- the back
- the front
- a whole page per card
- a question on the front
- the back
- True
- the front
- the same order always
- the front
- True
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