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