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