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