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