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