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