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