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