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Study Skills Worksheet: Flashcards

Exam preparation lesson 13: Flashcards that work · Set 827 · 40 questions
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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. 1.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  2. 2.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  3. 3.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) a whole chapter (b) a full page (c) ten facts (d) one fact or idea
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading both sides (b) answer first, then flip (c) making your own cards (d) more practice on misses
  5. 5.True or false: “one fact per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) mice (b) Formula for speed? (c) What do roots do? (d) Capital of Kerala?
  7. 7.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) more practice on misses (c) a question on the front (d) flipping straight away
  8. 8.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) 7 × 8 = ?
  9. 9.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) take in water (d) mice
  10. 10.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the front (b) the back
  11. 11.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) 56 (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) Plural of “mouse”?
  12. 12.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it saves cards (b) it looks smart (c) it is active recall (d) it is faster
  13. 13.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) a question on the front (c) making your own cards (d) a whole page per card
  14. 14.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) a whole page per card (c) answer first, then flip (d) the same order always
  15. 15.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  16. 16.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the back (b) the front
  17. 17.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) flipping straight away (c) reading both sides (d) never testing yourself
  19. 19.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the back (b) the front
  20. 20.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “modern” (a) the back (b) the front
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) answer first, then flip (c) a question on the front (d) the same order always
  22. 22.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the back (b) the front
  23. 23.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) nobody checks them (b) they are cheaper (c) you think as you write (d) they look nicer
  24. 24.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) take in water (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) Opposite of “ancient”?
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) a whole page per card (c) more practice on misses (d) flipping straight away
  26. 26.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  27. 27.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  28. 28.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the front (b) the back
  29. 29.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) throw it away (b) see it again sooner (c) never use it again (d) hide it for a month
  31. 31.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) the same order always (c) more practice on misses (d) flipping straight away
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answer first, then flip (b) only the easy cards (c) shuffling the deck (d) one fact per card
  33. 33.🔍 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
  34. 34.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the front (b) the back
  35. 35.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) mice (b) Formula for speed? (c) 56 (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  36. 36.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the back (b) the front
  37. 37.True or false: “a question on the front” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: “the same order always” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) more practice on misses (c) reading both sides (d) making your own cards
  40. 40.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) making your own cards (c) flipping straight away (d) a whole page per card

Answer key

  1. a poor flashcard habit
  2. a good flashcard habit
  3. one fact or idea
  4. reading both sides
  5. False
  6. mice
  7. flipping straight away
  8. Thiruvananthapuram
  9. 7 × 8 = ?
  10. the back
  11. 56
  12. it is active recall
  13. a whole page per card
  14. answer first, then flip
  15. a good flashcard habit
  16. the back
  17. True
  18. one fact per card
  19. the back
  20. the back
  21. the same order always
  22. the front
  23. you think as you write
  24. take in water
  25. more practice on misses
  26. a good flashcard habit
  27. a good flashcard habit
  28. the back
  29. False
  30. see it again sooner
  31. more practice on misses
  32. only the easy cards
  33. a question on the front
  34. the front
  35. Formula for speed?
  36. the front
  37. True
  38. True
  39. reading both sides
  40. making your own cards

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