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.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
- 2.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Formula for speed? (c) 56 (d) distance ÷ time
- 3.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) Formula for speed? (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) mice
- 4.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) mice (b) take in water (c) 56 (d) Plural of “mouse”?
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) flipping straight away (c) never testing yourself (d) making your own cards
- 6.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) you think as you write (b) nobody checks them (c) they look nicer (d) they are cheaper
- 7.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) take in water (b) Opposite of “ancient”? (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) Formula for speed?
- 8.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) answer first, then flip (c) reading both sides (d) more practice on misses
- 9.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) distance ÷ time (d) Opposite of “ancient”?
- 10.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the back (b) the front
- 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) flipping straight away (c) never testing yourself (d) only the easy cards
- 12.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the front (b) the back
- 13.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the front (b) the back
- 14.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the front (b) the back
- 15.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it is faster (b) it is active recall (c) it looks smart (d) it saves cards
- 16.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) mice (d) modern
- 17.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “What do roots do?” (a) the back (b) the front
- 18.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
- 19.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) take in water (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) distance ÷ time (d) 7 × 8 = ?
- 20.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) a whole page per card (c) making your own cards (d) never testing yourself
- 21.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
- 22.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
- 23.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
- 24.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) Formula for speed? (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) Thiruvananthapuram
- 25.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) a whole page per card (c) reading both sides (d) never testing yourself
- 26.True or false: “reading both sides” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
- 27.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
- 28.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the prettiest ones (b) the cards you missed (c) the newest only (d) the cards you know
- 29.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the back (b) the front
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading both sides (b) more practice on misses (c) flipping straight away (d) the same order always
- 31.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) distance ÷ time (b) What do roots do? (c) take in water (d) Thiruvananthapuram
- 32.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the front (b) the back
- 33.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
- 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answer first, then flip (b) never testing yourself (c) one fact per card (d) shuffling the deck
- 35.True or false: “never testing yourself” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
- 36.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “modern” (a) the back (b) the front
- 37.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
- 38.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) never use it again (b) see it again sooner (c) throw it away (d) hide it for a month
- 39.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
- 40.True or false: “making your own cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- a good flashcard habit
- Formula for speed?
- mice
- Plural of “mouse”?
- making your own cards
- you think as you write
- take in water
- reading both sides
- distance ÷ time
- the front
- one fact per card
- the front
- the back
- the back
- it is active recall
- Capital of Kerala?
- the front
- a good flashcard habit
- 7 × 8 = ?
- making your own cards
- a poor flashcard habit
- False
- False
- Thiruvananthapuram
- a question on the front
- False
- True
- the cards you missed
- the back
- more practice on misses
- What do roots do?
- the front
- a good flashcard habit
- never testing yourself
- False
- the back
- a poor flashcard habit
- see it again sooner
- a good flashcard habit
- True
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