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