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