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 is active recall (b) it looks smart (c) it is faster (d) it saves cards
- 2.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) 56 (c) What do roots do? (d) Opposite of “ancient”?
- 3.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) making your own cards (c) a question on the front (d) flipping straight away
- 4.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
- 5.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
- 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) a whole page per card (c) more practice on misses (d) answer first, then flip
- 7.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
- 8.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) only the easy cards (c) flipping straight away (d) reading both sides
- 9.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) Thiruvananthapuram
- 10.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) answer first, then flip (c) a whole page per card (d) flipping straight away
- 11.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) more practice on misses (c) never testing yourself (d) answer first, then flip
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) the same order always (c) answer first, then flip (d) more practice on misses
- 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) answer first, then flip (c) a question on the front (d) shuffling the deck
- 14.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the front (b) the back
- 15.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the back (b) the front
- 16.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) only the easy cards (c) making your own cards (d) more practice on misses
- 17.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the back (b) the front
- 18.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) take in water (b) Formula for speed? (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) Plural of “mouse”?
- 19.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) distance ÷ time (b) What do roots do? (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) 56
- 20.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) mice
- 21.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) distance ÷ time (d) 7 × 8 = ?
- 22.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
- 23.True or false: “making your own cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
- 24.True or false: “a question on the front” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
- 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flipping straight away (b) shuffling the deck (c) never testing yourself (d) a whole page per card
- 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) answer first, then flip (c) reading both sides (d) making your own cards
- 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) the same order always (c) reading both sides (d) a question on the front
- 28.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
- 29.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) hide it for a month (b) throw it away (c) see it again sooner (d) never use it again
- 30.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “modern” (a) the back (b) the front
- 31.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) more practice on misses (c) answer first, then flip (d) a whole page per card
- 32.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
- 33.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
- 34.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the front (b) the back
- 35.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
- 36.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) a whole chapter (b) one fact or idea (c) ten facts (d) a full page
- 37.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
- 38.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) never testing yourself (c) making your own cards (d) a whole page per card
- 39.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
- 40.True or false: “never testing yourself” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- it is active recall
- 56
- flipping straight away
- a good flashcard habit
- False
- a whole page per card
- a good flashcard habit
- one fact per card
- Thiruvananthapuram
- answer first, then flip
- never testing yourself
- the same order always
- never testing yourself
- the front
- the back
- only the easy cards
- the back
- take in water
- What do roots do?
- mice
- distance ÷ time
- a poor flashcard habit
- False
- False
- shuffling the deck
- reading both sides
- a question on the front
- True
- see it again sooner
- the back
- a whole page per card
- a poor flashcard habit
- a good flashcard habit
- the back
- False
- one fact or idea
- a good flashcard habit
- making your own cards
- False
- True
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