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