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