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 cards should you practise most? (a) the cards you missed (b) the newest only (c) the prettiest ones (d) the cards you know
- 2.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) one fact per card (c) a whole page per card (d) a question on the front
- 3.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) distance ÷ time (c) Formula for speed? (d) mice
- 4.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
- 5.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the front (b) the back
- 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) shuffling the deck (c) one fact per card (d) reading both sides
- 7.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) answer first, then flip (c) one fact per card (d) flipping straight away
- 8.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they are cheaper (b) nobody checks them (c) you think as you write (d) they look nicer
- 9.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it looks smart (b) it is faster (c) it is active recall (d) it saves cards
- 10.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) take in water (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) mice
- 11.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
- 12.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “What do roots do?” (a) the back (b) the front
- 13.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
- 14.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
- 15.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the front (b) the back
- 16.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the back (b) the front
- 17.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) more practice on misses (c) answer first, then flip (d) a question on the front
- 18.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) reading both sides (c) shuffling the deck (d) flipping straight away
- 19.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) flipping straight away (c) never testing yourself (d) making your own cards
- 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answer first, then flip (b) shuffling the deck (c) more practice on misses (d) never testing yourself
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same order always (b) flipping straight away (c) more practice on misses (d) a whole page per card
- 22.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) modern (b) take in water (c) distance ÷ time (d) 7 × 8 = ?
- 23.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) a whole page per card (c) answer first, then flip (d) reading both sides
- 24.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) modern (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) Formula for speed?
- 25.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) What do roots do? (c) Formula for speed? (d) take in water
- 26.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the front (b) the back
- 27.True or false: “never testing yourself” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
- 28.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) one fact per card (c) reading both sides (d) flipping straight away
- 29.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) Formula for speed? (c) distance ÷ time (d) Plural of “mouse”?
- 30.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
- 31.🃏 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
- 32.True or false: “the same order always” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
- 33.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) What do roots do? (c) Formula for speed? (d) Capital of Kerala?
- 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) one fact per card (c) the same order always (d) making your own cards
- 35.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) Opposite of “ancient”? (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) What do roots do?
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same order always (b) never testing yourself (c) only the easy cards (d) a question on the front
- 37.True or false: “the same order always” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
- 38.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) only the easy cards (c) one fact per card (d) more practice on misses
- 39.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
- 40.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) take in water (d) mice
Answer key
- the cards you missed
- a whole page per card
- Formula for speed?
- a good flashcard habit
- the back
- reading both sides
- flipping straight away
- you think as you write
- it is active recall
- Opposite of “ancient”?
- True
- the front
- a poor flashcard habit
- a good flashcard habit
- the front
- the front
- never testing yourself
- shuffling the deck
- making your own cards
- never testing yourself
- more practice on misses
- 7 × 8 = ?
- answer first, then flip
- modern
- take in water
- the front
- False
- one fact per card
- distance ÷ time
- False
- see it again sooner
- False
- 56
- the same order always
- Thiruvananthapuram
- a question on the front
- True
- only the easy cards
- a good flashcard habit
- Plural of “mouse”?
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