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