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