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