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) making your own cards (c) flipping straight away (d) a question on the front
- 2.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) Formula for speed?
- 3.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the front (b) the back
- 4.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the front (b) the back
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answer first, then flip (b) a question on the front (c) flipping straight away (d) one fact per card
- 6.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) distance ÷ time (c) Formula for speed? (d) modern
- 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading both sides (b) making your own cards (c) more practice on misses (d) one fact per card
- 8.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
- 9.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) one fact or idea (b) ten facts (c) a whole chapter (d) a full page
- 10.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
- 11.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the cards you missed (b) the cards you know (c) the newest only (d) the prettiest ones
- 12.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) making your own cards (c) a question on the front (d) answer first, then flip
- 13.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
- 14.🃏 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
- 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) more practice on misses (c) shuffling the deck (d) one fact per card
- 16.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
- 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flipping straight away (b) more practice on misses (c) the same order always (d) never testing yourself
- 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) a question on the front (c) flipping straight away (d) a whole page per card
- 19.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) mice (c) modern (d) take in water
- 20.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
- 21.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
- 22.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the front (b) the back
- 23.True or false: “the same order always” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
- 24.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it is faster (b) it is active recall (c) it looks smart (d) it saves cards
- 25.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
- 26.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
- 27.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
- 28.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) never testing yourself (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 poor flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) a question on the front (c) the same order always (d) answer first, then flip
- 31.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the front (b) the back
- 32.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the back (b) the front
- 33.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) 56 (d) Formula for speed?
- 34.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
- 35.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) modern (b) What do roots do? (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) Capital of Kerala?
- 36.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
- 37.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) flipping straight away (c) making your own cards (d) a whole page per card
- 38.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) you think as you write (b) nobody checks them (c) they are cheaper (d) they look nicer
- 39.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
- 40.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) modern (b) take in water (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Plural of “mouse”?
Answer key
- flipping straight away
- Thiruvananthapuram
- the front
- the front
- flipping straight away
- Formula for speed?
- reading both sides
- a whole page per card
- one fact or idea
- a good flashcard habit
- the cards you missed
- never testing yourself
- a good flashcard habit
- see it again sooner
- a whole page per card
- False
- more practice on misses
- a question on the front
- Capital of Kerala?
- False
- True
- the back
- True
- it is active recall
- True
- a good flashcard habit
- a poor flashcard habit
- answer first, then flip
- a poor flashcard habit
- the same order always
- the back
- the front
- 56
- True
- modern
- True
- making your own cards
- you think as you write
- True
- Plural of “mouse”?
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