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 poor flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) answer first, then flip (c) more practice on misses (d) flipping straight away
- 2.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to lose some (b) to make it messy (c) to finish faster (d) so order gives no clue
- 3.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) 56 (c) What do roots do? (d) modern
- 4.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) What do roots do? (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) distance ÷ time
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) flipping straight away (c) answer first, then flip (d) one fact per card
- 6.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the back (b) the front
- 7.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the back (b) the front
- 8.True or false: “never testing yourself” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
- 9.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) making your own cards (c) never testing yourself (d) reading both sides
- 10.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
- 11.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the cards you missed (b) the newest only (c) the cards you know (d) the prettiest ones
- 12.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
- 13.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) only the easy cards (c) one fact per card (d) never testing yourself
- 14.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) hide it for a month (b) see it again sooner (c) throw it away (d) never use it again
- 15.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) only the easy cards (c) one fact per card (d) a question on the front
- 16.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
- 17.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the back (b) the front
- 18.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “modern” (a) the back (b) the front
- 19.True or false: “a question on the front” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
- 20.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the back (b) the front
- 21.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it looks smart (b) it is faster (c) it is active recall (d) it saves cards
- 22.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) ten facts (b) a full page (c) one fact or idea (d) a whole chapter
- 23.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) reading both sides (c) a question on the front (d) making your own cards
- 24.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) reading both sides (c) flipping straight away (d) a whole page per card
- 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) answer first, then flip (c) reading both sides (d) shuffling the deck
- 26.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “What do roots do?” (a) the back (b) the front
- 27.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
- 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) the same order always (c) a question on the front (d) a whole page per card
- 29.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) answer first, then flip (c) never testing yourself (d) only the easy cards
- 30.True or false: “reading both sides” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
- 31.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) a whole page per card (c) answer first, then flip (d) a question on the front
- 32.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the front (b) the back
- 33.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) answer first, then flip (c) one fact per card (d) a question on the front
- 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) the same order always (c) only the easy cards (d) one fact per card
- 35.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
- 36.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) Formula for speed? (c) What do roots do? (d) Thiruvananthapuram
- 37.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) Formula for speed? (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) 7 × 8 = ?
- 38.True or false: “one fact per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
- 39.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) modern (c) take in water (d) Opposite of “ancient”?
- 40.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- flipping straight away
- so order gives no clue
- What do roots do?
- distance ÷ time
- flipping straight away
- the back
- the front
- False
- making your own cards
- a good flashcard habit
- the cards you missed
- a good flashcard habit
- one fact per card
- see it again sooner
- only the easy cards
- False
- the front
- the back
- True
- the back
- it is active recall
- one fact or idea
- reading both sides
- more practice on misses
- reading both sides
- the front
- a poor flashcard habit
- a question on the front
- answer first, then flip
- False
- a whole page per card
- the back
- never testing yourself
- one fact per card
- a poor flashcard habit
- Thiruvananthapuram
- 56
- False
- Opposite of “ancient”?
- False
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