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