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