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.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
- 2.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) making your own cards (c) flipping straight away (d) more practice on misses
- 3.True or false: “a question on the front” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
- 4.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “What do roots do?” (a) the front (b) the back
- 5.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the back (b) the front
- 6.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) a full page (b) ten facts (c) one fact or idea (d) a whole chapter
- 7.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
- 8.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
- 9.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
- 10.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the back (b) the front
- 11.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
- 12.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
- 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) more practice on misses (c) making your own cards (d) reading both sides
- 14.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
- 15.True or false: “reading both sides” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
- 16.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) flipping straight away (c) more practice on misses (d) never testing yourself
- 17.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
- 18.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
- 19.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it is active recall (b) it saves cards (c) it looks smart (d) it is faster
- 20.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) distance ÷ time (b) What do roots do? (c) Formula for speed? (d) 7 × 8 = ?
- 21.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
- 22.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) mice (c) modern (d) 56
- 23.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) Formula for speed? (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) 56
- 24.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the front (b) the back
- 25.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
- 26.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “modern” (a) the front (b) the back
- 27.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
- 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) a question on the front (c) a whole page per card (d) making your own cards
- 29.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) take in water (c) 56 (d) modern
- 30.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) 56 (c) take in water (d) Opposite of “ancient”?
- 31.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
- 32.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
- 33.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) more practice on misses (c) answer first, then flip (d) making your own cards
- 34.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) mice (d) Formula for speed?
- 35.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) the same order always (c) a whole page per card (d) answer first, then flip
- 36.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the back (b) the front
- 37.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the front (b) the back
- 38.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) making your own cards (c) the same order always (d) a question on the front
- 39.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
- 40.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) throw it away (b) hide it for a month (c) see it again sooner (d) never use it again
Answer key
- a poor flashcard habit
- flipping straight away
- False
- the front
- the front
- one fact or idea
- True
- False
- a good flashcard habit
- the front
- a good flashcard habit
- a poor flashcard habit
- reading both sides
- a good flashcard habit
- True
- more practice on misses
- a good flashcard habit
- True
- it is active recall
- distance ÷ time
- a good flashcard habit
- What do roots do?
- 56
- the front
- a poor flashcard habit
- the back
- a poor flashcard habit
- a whole page per card
- Capital of Kerala?
- Opposite of “ancient”?
- False
- True
- reading both sides
- mice
- answer first, then flip
- the back
- the back
- the same order always
- False
- see it again sooner
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