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