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