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