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