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