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