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