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