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