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 is a good flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) reading both sides (c) a whole page per card (d) answer first, then flip
- 2.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) one fact per card (c) flipping straight away (d) a question on the front
- 3.True or false: “making your own cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
- 4.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
- 5.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it is faster (b) it looks smart (c) it saves cards (d) it is active recall
- 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same order always (b) only the easy cards (c) reading both sides (d) a question on the front
- 7.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Opposite of “ancient”? (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) distance ÷ time (d) mice
- 8.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) distance ÷ time (c) modern (d) 56
- 9.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) more practice on misses (c) the same order always (d) making your own cards
- 10.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the back (b) the front
- 11.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) never use it again (b) hide it for a month (c) see it again sooner (d) throw it away
- 12.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the front (b) the back
- 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) more practice on misses (c) shuffling the deck (d) never testing yourself
- 14.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
- 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) more practice on misses (c) a question on the front (d) making your own cards
- 16.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
- 17.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the back (b) the front
- 18.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) modern (c) take in water (d) Thiruvananthapuram
- 19.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the back (b) the front
- 20.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
- 21.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) modern (d) mice
- 22.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
- 23.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
- 24.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) only the easy cards (c) the same order always (d) a question on the front
- 25.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the front (b) the back
- 26.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
- 27.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) Opposite of “ancient”? (c) What do roots do? (d) take in water
- 28.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) one fact per card (c) shuffling the deck (d) a whole page per card
- 29.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
- 30.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) modern (d) mice
- 31.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
- 32.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) answer first, then flip (c) shuffling the deck (d) never testing yourself
- 33.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) a full page (b) one fact or idea (c) a whole chapter (d) ten facts
- 34.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the newest only (b) the cards you know (c) the cards you missed (d) the prettiest ones
- 35.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) a question on the front (c) one fact per card (d) only the easy cards
- 36.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
- 37.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
- 38.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Opposite of “ancient”? (b) distance ÷ time (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) Plural of “mouse”?
- 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answer first, then flip (b) only the easy cards (c) making your own cards (d) one fact per card
- 40.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) Opposite of “ancient”? (c) Formula for speed? (d) mice
Answer key
- answer first, then flip
- flipping straight away
- True
- False
- it is active recall
- a question on the front
- Opposite of “ancient”?
- Capital of Kerala?
- the same order always
- the back
- see it again sooner
- the front
- never testing yourself
- a good flashcard habit
- a whole page per card
- a good flashcard habit
- the front
- What do roots do?
- the back
- True
- 7 × 8 = ?
- a good flashcard habit
- a good flashcard habit
- a question on the front
- the front
- a poor flashcard habit
- take in water
- a whole page per card
- a poor flashcard habit
- Plural of “mouse”?
- a poor flashcard habit
- never testing yourself
- one fact or idea
- the cards you missed
- only the easy cards
- False
- a poor flashcard habit
- distance ÷ time
- only the easy cards
- mice
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