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? “What do roots do?” (a) the back (b) the front
- 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) never testing yourself (c) a whole page per card (d) only the easy cards
- 3.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it is active recall (b) it looks smart (c) it is faster (d) it saves cards
- 4.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
- 5.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) never testing yourself (c) reading both sides (d) a whole page per card
- 6.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) answer first, then flip (c) a question on the front (d) only the easy cards
- 7.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the front (b) the back
- 8.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) a question on the front (c) the same order always (d) only the easy cards
- 9.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
- 10.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
- 11.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) mice (b) Opposite of “ancient”? (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) Formula for speed?
- 12.True or false: “making your own cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
- 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) answer first, then flip (c) reading both sides (d) the same order always
- 14.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the front (b) the back
- 15.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) one fact per card (c) making your own cards (d) flipping straight away
- 16.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
- 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading both sides (b) shuffling the deck (c) the same order always (d) only the easy cards
- 18.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the front (b) the back
- 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) the same order always (c) a question on the front (d) shuffling the deck
- 20.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the back (b) the front
- 21.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
- 22.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
- 23.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) a whole page per card (c) shuffling the deck (d) flipping straight away
- 24.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the front (b) the back
- 25.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) modern (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) 7 × 8 = ?
- 26.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) reading both sides (c) one fact per card (d) the same order always
- 27.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the front (b) the back
- 28.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) modern (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) 56 (d) take in water
- 29.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) throw it away (b) hide it for a month (c) see it again sooner (d) never use it again
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) only the easy cards (c) a question on the front (d) shuffling the deck
- 31.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to finish faster (b) so order gives no clue (c) to make it messy (d) to lose some
- 32.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
- 33.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the front (b) the back
- 34.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) modern (b) 56 (c) take in water (d) 7 × 8 = ?
- 35.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
- 36.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
- 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) one fact per card (c) answer first, then flip (d) never testing yourself
- 38.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the cards you missed (b) the prettiest ones (c) the newest only (d) the cards you know
- 39.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
- 40.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
Answer key
- the front
- more practice on misses
- it is active recall
- True
- making your own cards
- only the easy cards
- the front
- a question on the front
- True
- True
- mice
- False
- answer first, then flip
- the back
- flipping straight away
- a good flashcard habit
- shuffling the deck
- the back
- the same order always
- the front
- a poor flashcard habit
- False
- shuffling the deck
- the front
- modern
- one fact per card
- the back
- Capital of Kerala?
- see it again sooner
- only the easy cards
- so order gives no clue
- a good flashcard habit
- the front
- 7 × 8 = ?
- a good flashcard habit
- a good flashcard habit
- never testing yourself
- the cards you missed
- a poor flashcard habit
- a good flashcard habit
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