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