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