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