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