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 goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) Formula for speed? (c) distance ÷ time (d) 7 × 8 = ?
- 2.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it is active recall (b) it saves cards (c) it looks smart (d) it is faster
- 3.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the back (b) the front
- 4.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the back (b) the front
- 5.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the front (b) the back
- 6.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) take in water (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) distance ÷ time
- 7.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) shuffling the deck (c) more practice on misses (d) the same order always
- 8.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) making your own cards (c) answer first, then flip (d) one fact per card
- 9.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
- 10.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
- 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) a whole page per card (c) flipping straight away (d) shuffling the deck
- 12.True or false: “a question on the front” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
- 13.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
- 14.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) modern (c) distance ÷ time (d) Formula for speed?
- 15.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) never testing yourself (c) flipping straight away (d) one fact per card
- 16.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) modern (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) 7 × 8 = ?
- 17.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the back (b) the front
- 18.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
- 19.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
- 20.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the front (b) the back
- 21.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) a question on the front (c) only the easy cards (d) answer first, then flip
- 22.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) so order gives no clue (b) to make it messy (c) to finish faster (d) to lose some
- 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) making your own cards (c) shuffling the deck (d) only the easy cards
- 24.True or false: “one fact per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
- 25.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the back (b) the front
- 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same order always (b) never testing yourself (c) reading both sides (d) making your own cards
- 27.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) throw it away (b) never use it again (c) hide it for a month (d) see it again sooner
- 28.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) reading both sides (c) only the easy cards (d) the same order always
- 29.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) take in water
- 30.True or false: “the same order always” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
- 31.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the front (b) the back
- 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) one fact per card (c) more practice on misses (d) reading both sides
- 33.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
- 34.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “modern” (a) the front (b) the back
- 35.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the back (b) the front
- 36.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the cards you know (b) the newest only (c) the prettiest ones (d) the cards you missed
- 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) answer first, then flip (c) more practice on misses (d) never testing yourself
- 38.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) reading both sides (c) never testing yourself (d) a whole page per card
- 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flipping straight away (b) reading both sides (c) never testing yourself (d) one fact per card
- 40.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) a question on the front (c) more practice on misses (d) one fact per card
Answer key
- distance ÷ time
- it is active recall
- the front
- the back
- the front
- Plural of “mouse”?
- the same order always
- a whole page per card
- a poor flashcard habit
- a good flashcard habit
- shuffling the deck
- False
- False
- Formula for speed?
- one fact per card
- modern
- the front
- a good flashcard habit
- a good flashcard habit
- the front
- only the easy cards
- so order gives no clue
- only the easy cards
- True
- the back
- making your own cards
- see it again sooner
- more practice on misses
- Capital of Kerala?
- True
- the front
- reading both sides
- a good flashcard habit
- the back
- the back
- the cards you missed
- never testing yourself
- answer first, then flip
- one fact per card
- flipping straight away
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