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