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 is the odd one out? (a) flipping straight away (b) one fact per card (c) shuffling the deck (d) making your own cards
- 2.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
- 3.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it is faster (b) it saves cards (c) it looks smart (d) it is active recall
- 4.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
- 5.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) flipping straight away (c) reading both sides (d) the same order always
- 6.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Opposite of “ancient”? (b) modern (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) Formula for speed?
- 7.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) making your own cards (c) never testing yourself (d) more practice on misses
- 8.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) making your own cards (c) only the easy cards (d) a question on the front
- 9.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) one fact per card (c) reading both sides (d) more practice on misses
- 10.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) distance ÷ time (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) Thiruvananthapuram
- 11.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
- 12.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the front (b) the back
- 13.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
- 14.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) flipping straight away (c) a whole page per card (d) making your own cards
- 15.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
- 16.True or false: “a question on the front” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
- 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) a whole page per card (c) one fact per card (d) answer first, then flip
- 18.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) only the easy cards (c) the same order always (d) reading both sides
- 19.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
- 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) a question on the front (c) the same order always (d) shuffling the deck
- 21.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) throw it away (b) never use it again (c) see it again sooner (d) hide it for a month
- 22.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “What do roots do?” (a) the front (b) the back
- 23.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
- 24.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the back (b) the front
- 25.True or false: “never testing yourself” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
- 26.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) nobody checks them (b) they are cheaper (c) they look nicer (d) you think as you write
- 27.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) mice (c) distance ÷ time (d) Plural of “mouse”?
- 28.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) one fact or idea (b) a whole chapter (c) ten facts (d) a full page
- 29.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) modern (b) 56 (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) Thiruvananthapuram
- 30.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) one fact per card (c) a whole page per card (d) the same order always
- 31.True or false: “making your own cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
- 32.True or false: “the same order always” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
- 33.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the front (b) the back
- 34.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the back (b) the front
- 35.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) shuffling the deck (c) answer first, then flip (d) making your own cards
- 36.True or false: “one fact per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
- 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) the same order always (c) one fact per card (d) only the easy cards
- 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) one fact per card (c) a question on the front (d) only the easy cards
- 39.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) reading both sides (c) a whole page per card (d) flipping straight away
- 40.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) a whole page per card (c) one fact per card (d) more practice on misses
Answer key
- flipping straight away
- False
- it is active recall
- a poor flashcard habit
- a question on the front
- modern
- never testing yourself
- only the easy cards
- reading both sides
- Opposite of “ancient”?
- a poor flashcard habit
- the back
- a good flashcard habit
- making your own cards
- a poor flashcard habit
- False
- a whole page per card
- more practice on misses
- a good flashcard habit
- the same order always
- see it again sooner
- the front
- a poor flashcard habit
- the front
- True
- you think as you write
- Plural of “mouse”?
- one fact or idea
- Capital of Kerala?
- one fact per card
- True
- True
- the back
- the front
- the same order always
- False
- one fact per card
- only the easy cards
- answer first, then flip
- a whole page per card
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