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