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