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