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