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