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