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 of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) shuffling the deck (c) only the easy cards (d) making your own cards
- 2.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Opposite of “ancient”? (b) What do roots do? (c) take in water (d) Capital of Kerala?
- 3.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) never use it again (b) throw it away (c) see it again sooner (d) hide it for a month
- 4.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
- 5.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
- 6.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the back (b) the front
- 7.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Opposite of “ancient”? (b) Formula for speed? (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) 56
- 8.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
- 9.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
- 10.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) take in water (b) mice (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) modern
- 11.True or false: “a question on the front” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
- 12.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
- 13.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they are cheaper (b) nobody checks them (c) they look nicer (d) you think as you write
- 14.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the front (b) the back
- 15.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
- 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) never testing yourself (c) the same order always (d) shuffling the deck
- 17.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) flipping straight away (c) shuffling the deck (d) the same order always
- 18.True or false: “a question on the front” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
- 19.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it is faster (b) it looks smart (c) it is active recall (d) it saves cards
- 20.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “What do roots do?” (a) the front (b) the back
- 21.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) answer first, then flip (c) the same order always (d) shuffling the deck
- 22.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the prettiest ones (b) the newest only (c) the cards you know (d) the cards you missed
- 23.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the back (b) the front
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) making your own cards (c) flipping straight away (d) a question on the front
- 25.True or false: “making your own cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
- 26.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the back (b) the front
- 27.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the back (b) the front
- 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same order always (b) one fact per card (c) never testing yourself (d) flipping straight away
- 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same order always (b) never testing yourself (c) a question on the front (d) reading both sides
- 30.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) a question on the front (c) reading both sides (d) more practice on misses
- 31.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) a question on the front (c) making your own cards (d) never testing yourself
- 32.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) never testing yourself (c) one fact per card (d) more practice on misses
- 34.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) mice (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) What do roots do?
- 35.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) distance ÷ time (d) Opposite of “ancient”?
- 36.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) a full page (b) a whole chapter (c) ten facts (d) one fact or idea
- 37.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the front (b) the back
- 38.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) What do roots do? (c) modern (d) 7 × 8 = ?
- 39.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) the same order always (c) flipping straight away (d) making your own cards
- 40.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) a question on the front (c) one fact per card (d) more practice on misses
Answer key
- only the easy cards
- take in water
- see it again sooner
- a good flashcard habit
- a poor flashcard habit
- the back
- 56
- a good flashcard habit
- a good flashcard habit
- Capital of Kerala?
- False
- a poor flashcard habit
- you think as you write
- the back
- a poor flashcard habit
- shuffling the deck
- shuffling the deck
- True
- it is active recall
- the front
- the same order always
- the cards you missed
- the front
- flipping straight away
- False
- the front
- the back
- one fact per card
- a question on the front
- reading both sides
- never testing yourself
- a poor flashcard habit
- never testing yourself
- mice
- distance ÷ time
- one fact or idea
- the front
- modern
- making your own cards
- flipping straight away
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