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