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