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