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