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