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