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