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