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