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 cards should you practise most? (a) the newest only (b) the cards you know (c) the prettiest ones (d) the cards you missed
- 2.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) one fact per card (c) never testing yourself (d) making your own cards
- 3.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
- 4.🃏 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
- 5.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
- 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) only the easy cards (c) one fact per card (d) a question on the front
- 7.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the front (b) the back
- 8.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) shuffling the deck (c) one fact per card (d) making your own cards
- 9.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) take in water (b) Opposite of “ancient”? (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) 7 × 8 = ?
- 10.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
- 11.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) only the easy cards (c) a question on the front (d) reading both sides
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same order always (b) flipping straight away (c) only the easy cards (d) more practice on misses
- 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) a question on the front (c) shuffling the deck (d) reading both sides
- 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) never testing yourself (c) flipping straight away (d) one fact per card
- 15.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the back (b) the front
- 16.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
- 17.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) flipping straight away (c) making your own cards (d) never testing yourself
- 18.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
- 19.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
- 20.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
- 21.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) distance ÷ time (d) What do roots do?
- 22.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) modern (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) distance ÷ time
- 23.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it saves cards (b) it is faster (c) it looks smart (d) it is active recall
- 24.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) answer first, then flip (c) flipping straight away (d) never testing yourself
- 25.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) answer first, then flip (c) shuffling the deck (d) a whole page per card
- 26.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) one fact per card (c) reading both sides (d) never testing yourself
- 27.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
- 28.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) only the easy cards (c) flipping straight away (d) shuffling the deck
- 29.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) never testing yourself (c) making your own cards (d) answer first, then flip
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) making your own cards (c) shuffling the deck (d) the same order always
- 32.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
- 33.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Opposite of “ancient”? (b) modern (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) Formula for speed?
- 34.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “modern” (a) the front (b) the back
- 35.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
- 36.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to make it messy (b) so order gives no clue (c) to lose some (d) to finish faster
- 37.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the front (b) the back
- 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) one fact per card (c) more practice on misses (d) a whole page per card
- 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading both sides (b) only the easy cards (c) never testing yourself (d) shuffling the deck
- 40.True or false: “a question on the front” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- the cards you missed
- never testing yourself
- False
- see it again sooner
- True
- only the easy cards
- the front
- flipping straight away
- take in water
- a poor flashcard habit
- a question on the front
- more practice on misses
- reading both sides
- one fact per card
- the back
- False
- making your own cards
- a good flashcard habit
- a good flashcard habit
- a poor flashcard habit
- distance ÷ time
- 7 × 8 = ?
- it is active recall
- answer first, then flip
- a whole page per card
- one fact per card
- a good flashcard habit
- shuffling the deck
- a poor flashcard habit
- never testing yourself
- the same order always
- a good flashcard habit
- modern
- the back
- a good flashcard habit
- so order gives no clue
- the front
- a whole page per card
- shuffling the deck
- False
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