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.True or false: “a question on the front” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
- 2.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) more practice on misses (c) a question on the front (d) a whole page per card
- 3.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) mice (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) Plural of “mouse”?
- 4.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the front (b) the back
- 5.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) modern (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) distance ÷ time
- 6.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
- 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same order always (b) a whole page per card (c) shuffling the deck (d) only the easy cards
- 8.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it is active recall (b) it looks smart (c) it saves cards (d) it is faster
- 9.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) the same order always (c) more practice on misses (d) a question on the front
- 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) a question on the front (c) more practice on misses (d) the same order always
- 11.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
- 12.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
- 13.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
- 14.True or false: “one fact per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
- 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) more practice on misses (c) a whole page per card (d) reading both sides
- 16.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
- 17.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
- 18.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the back (b) the front
- 19.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) flipping straight away (c) a whole page per card (d) one fact per card
- 20.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to finish faster (b) to lose some (c) to make it messy (d) so order gives no clue
- 21.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) reading both sides (c) shuffling the deck (d) a question on the front
- 22.True or false: “one fact per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
- 23.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) modern (b) take in water (c) mice (d) Opposite of “ancient”?
- 24.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) modern (c) mice (d) Thiruvananthapuram
- 25.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) ten facts (b) a full page (c) one fact or idea (d) a whole chapter
- 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same order always (b) only the easy cards (c) a whole page per card (d) making your own cards
- 27.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
- 28.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the front (b) the back
- 29.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) more practice on misses (c) answer first, then flip (d) flipping straight away
- 31.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
- 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) a question on the front (c) a whole page per card (d) shuffling the deck
- 33.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the prettiest ones (b) the cards you missed (c) the newest only (d) the cards you know
- 34.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
- 35.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the front (b) the back
- 36.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
- 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) more practice on misses (c) making your own cards (d) never testing yourself
- 38.🃏 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
- 39.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) never testing yourself (c) the same order always (d) shuffling the deck
- 40.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
Answer key
- False
- a whole page per card
- mice
- the back
- 7 × 8 = ?
- False
- shuffling the deck
- it is active recall
- the same order always
- the same order always
- a poor flashcard habit
- a good flashcard habit
- True
- True
- more practice on misses
- True
- a poor flashcard habit
- the front
- one fact per card
- so order gives no clue
- reading both sides
- False
- Opposite of “ancient”?
- Formula for speed?
- one fact or idea
- making your own cards
- False
- the front
- a poor flashcard habit
- flipping straight away
- False
- a whole page per card
- the cards you missed
- a good flashcard habit
- the back
- a good flashcard habit
- never testing yourself
- see it again sooner
- shuffling the deck
- a good flashcard habit
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