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.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) shuffling the deck (c) never testing yourself (d) flipping straight away
- 2.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) a question on the front (c) answer first, then flip (d) making your own cards
- 3.🃏 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
- 4.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) ten facts (b) a full page (c) a whole chapter (d) one fact or idea
- 5.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
- 6.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) Opposite of “ancient”? (c) take in water (d) Plural of “mouse”?
- 7.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the newest only (b) the prettiest ones (c) the cards you know (d) the cards you missed
- 8.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) modern (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) Capital of Kerala?
- 9.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
- 10.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the back (b) the front
- 11.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the front (b) the back
- 12.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
- 13.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the front (b) the back
- 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) flipping straight away (c) making your own cards (d) a question on the front
- 15.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) a whole page per card (c) more practice on misses (d) one fact per card
- 16.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
- 17.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
- 18.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Opposite of “ancient”? (b) What do roots do? (c) mice (d) 7 × 8 = ?
- 19.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
- 20.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) a whole page per card (c) flipping straight away (d) one fact per card
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answer first, then flip (b) shuffling the deck (c) one fact per card (d) reading both sides
- 22.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) mice (b) modern (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) take in water
- 23.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) a question on the front (c) flipping straight away (d) never testing yourself
- 24.True or false: “a question on the front” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
- 25.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the back (b) the front
- 26.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) distance ÷ time (c) modern (d) 56
- 27.True or false: “never testing yourself” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
- 28.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to finish faster (b) to make it messy (c) so order gives no clue (d) to lose some
- 29.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
- 30.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
- 31.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) distance ÷ time (c) modern (d) 56
- 32.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the front (b) the back
- 33.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
- 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) answer first, then flip (c) a whole page per card (d) making your own cards
- 35.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
- 36.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
- 37.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
- 38.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
- 39.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) see it again sooner (b) throw it away (c) never use it again (d) hide it for a month
- 40.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) making your own cards (c) one fact per card (d) the same order always
Answer key
- shuffling the deck
- reading both sides
- it is active recall
- one fact or idea
- True
- take in water
- the cards you missed
- modern
- a good flashcard habit
- the front
- the back
- a good flashcard habit
- the back
- flipping straight away
- a whole page per card
- False
- a poor flashcard habit
- mice
- a good flashcard habit
- one fact per card
- reading both sides
- Plural of “mouse”?
- a question on the front
- False
- the front
- Formula for speed?
- False
- so order gives no clue
- a poor flashcard habit
- True
- What do roots do?
- the front
- False
- a whole page per card
- a good flashcard habit
- a good flashcard habit
- a poor flashcard habit
- False
- see it again sooner
- the same order always
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