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