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