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