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