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