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.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it looks smart (b) it saves cards (c) it is active recall (d) it is faster
- 2.True or false: “a question on the front” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
- 3.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) 56 (d) Formula for speed?
- 4.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Opposite of “ancient”? (c) modern (d) take in water
- 5.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the front (b) the back
- 6.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the front (b) the back
- 7.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
- 8.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the back (b) the front
- 9.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) take in water (c) distance ÷ time (d) mice
- 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) answer first, then flip (c) flipping straight away (d) the same order always
- 11.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) distance ÷ time (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) 56
- 12.True or false: “never testing yourself” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
- 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading both sides (b) one fact per card (c) shuffling the deck (d) answer first, then flip
- 14.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
- 15.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the front (b) the back
- 16.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
- 17.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
- 18.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the back (b) the front
- 19.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) so order gives no clue (b) to make it messy (c) to lose some (d) to finish faster
- 20.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) take in water (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) Plural of “mouse”?
- 21.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
- 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) a question on the front (c) more practice on misses (d) a whole page per card
- 23.True or false: “a question on the front” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same order always (b) shuffling the deck (c) one fact per card (d) more practice on misses
- 25.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) one fact per card (c) shuffling the deck (d) reading both sides
- 26.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) flipping straight away (c) the same order always (d) shuffling the deck
- 27.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the back (b) the front
- 28.True or false: “reading both sides” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
- 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) reading both sides (c) one fact per card (d) a whole page per card
- 30.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the cards you know (b) the cards you missed (c) the prettiest ones (d) the newest only
- 31.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) shuffling the deck (c) a question on the front (d) one fact per card
- 32.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the back (b) the front
- 33.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) the same order always (c) answer first, then flip (d) never testing yourself
- 34.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
- 35.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
- 36.True or false: “one fact per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
- 37.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
- 38.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the front (b) the back
- 39.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) a question on the front (c) shuffling the deck (d) flipping straight away
- 40.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
Answer key
- it is active recall
- False
- 56
- Opposite of “ancient”?
- the back
- the back
- a poor flashcard habit
- the front
- Formula for speed?
- answer first, then flip
- 7 × 8 = ?
- True
- reading both sides
- a poor flashcard habit
- the front
- a good flashcard habit
- a poor flashcard habit
- the back
- so order gives no clue
- take in water
- a poor flashcard habit
- a whole page per card
- True
- the same order always
- reading both sides
- shuffling the deck
- the front
- False
- one fact per card
- the cards you missed
- a whole page per card
- the front
- answer first, then flip
- a good flashcard habit
- a poor flashcard habit
- True
- a poor flashcard habit
- the back
- flipping straight away
- one fact per card
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