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