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