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