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