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