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