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