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