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 of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) never testing yourself (c) one fact per card (d) a question on the front
- 2.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the newest only (b) the cards you know (c) the prettiest ones (d) the cards you missed
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) a whole page per card (c) never testing yourself (d) the same order always
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) the same order always (c) answer first, then flip (d) more practice on misses
- 5.True or false: “a question on the front” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
- 6.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
- 7.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they look nicer (b) they are cheaper (c) nobody checks them (d) you think as you write
- 8.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
- 9.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Opposite of “ancient”?
- 10.True or false: “making your own cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
- 11.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
- 12.True or false: “the same order always” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
- 13.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the front (b) the back
- 14.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “modern” (a) the front (b) the back
- 15.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the back (b) the front
- 16.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) take in water (d) Plural of “mouse”?
- 17.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) only the easy cards (c) making your own cards (d) the same order always
- 18.True or false: “one fact per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
- 19.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) more practice on misses (c) only the easy cards (d) the same order always
- 20.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) only the easy cards (c) never testing yourself (d) reading both sides
- 21.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) modern (b) 56 (c) mice (d) Capital of Kerala?
- 22.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the front (b) the back
- 23.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) never use it again (b) see it again sooner (c) hide it for a month (d) throw it away
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) a question on the front (c) one fact per card (d) making your own cards
- 25.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
- 26.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) flipping straight away (c) answer first, then flip (d) a question on the front
- 27.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
- 28.True or false: “never testing yourself” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
- 29.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) 56
- 30.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) only the easy cards (c) more practice on misses (d) a question on the front
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) the same order always (c) a whole page per card (d) never testing yourself
- 32.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) a whole page per card (c) shuffling the deck (d) more practice on misses
- 33.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the back (b) the front
- 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) making your own cards (c) flipping straight away (d) answer first, then flip
- 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) only the easy cards (c) shuffling the deck (d) one fact per card
- 36.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) a whole chapter (b) ten facts (c) one fact or idea (d) a full page
- 37.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) flipping straight away (c) one fact per card (d) reading both sides
- 38.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it is faster (b) it looks smart (c) it saves cards (d) it is active recall
- 39.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
- 40.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) making your own cards (c) reading both sides (d) one fact per card
Answer key
- never testing yourself
- the cards you missed
- shuffling the deck
- the same order always
- True
- False
- you think as you write
- a good flashcard habit
- Thiruvananthapuram
- True
- a poor flashcard habit
- True
- the back
- the back
- the front
- take in water
- making your own cards
- True
- more practice on misses
- a question on the front
- Capital of Kerala?
- the front
- see it again sooner
- never testing yourself
- False
- flipping straight away
- a poor flashcard habit
- True
- 56
- only the easy cards
- more practice on misses
- a whole page per card
- the front
- flipping straight away
- only the easy cards
- one fact or idea
- one fact per card
- it is active recall
- a poor flashcard habit
- reading both sides
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