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