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