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