Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test
Study tip (Recall, space, mix): Find the topic: recall, spacing, mixing, notes, flashcards, focus or rest. Techniques that make you retrieve, space and mix usually beat re-reading, cramming and blocks. For sums: review day = day + gap; Pomodoro rounds = minutes ÷ 30; focus minutes = rounds × 25.
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- 1.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) more practice on misses (c) flipping straight away (d) answer first, then flip
- 2.True or false: “teaching it to a sibling” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
- 3.True or false: “a goal for the session” breaks your focus. (a) False (b) True
- 4.Which of these helps you focus? (a) checking messages (b) no break for 3 hours (c) starting without a plan (d) one task at a time
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cue questions in margin (b) a summary at the bottom (c) a cue column on the left (d) branches for subtopics
- 6.True or false: “old and new topics mixed” is blocked practice (one type only). (a) False (b) True
- 7.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: ten colours a page? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
- 8.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: a full night’s sleep? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
- 9.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: a look within a day? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
- 10.True or false: “screens off before bed” hurts learning. (a) True (b) False
- 11.📵 Ananya wants to switch off all screens 15 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 9:30 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 9:00 PM (b) 9:30 PM (c) 9:15 PM (d) 9:45 PM
- 12.📵 Nisha wants to switch off all screens 15 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 9:15 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 8:45 PM (b) 9:15 PM (c) 9:30 PM (d) 9:00 PM
- 13.True or false: “one fact per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
- 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading the notes again (b) answering a quiz (c) a blank-page brain dump (d) answering with book shut
- 15.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: gaps that grow longer? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
- 16.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: a short walk outdoors? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
- 17.🪑 Good or poor study spot: on the bed? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
- 18.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: re-reading the chapter or quizzing a friend? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) quizzing a friend
- 19.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: glancing at notes or recalling from memory? (a) glancing at notes (b) recalling from memory
- 20.😴 Diya goes to bed at 8:30 PM and wakes up at 5:30 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
- 21.🧠 Active recall or passive review: answering a quiz? (a) active recall (b) passive review
- 22.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a cluttered table? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
- 23.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? What is 3/4 + 1/8? (a) fractions (b) ratio (c) percentage (d) area
- 24.Which of these breaks your focus? (a) notifications off (b) checking messages (c) a timer on the desk (d) a goal for the session
- 25.Which of these is a feature of linear notes? (a) branches for subtopics (b) headings and bullets (c) cue questions in margin (d) a summary at the bottom
- 26.🍅 You want 50 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
- 27.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 70 minutes?
- 28.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: screens off before bed? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
- 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a quiet corner (b) TV in view (c) on the bed (d) phone face-up nearby
- 30.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) take in water (b) What do roots do? (c) Formula for speed? (d) 7 × 8 = ?
- 31.🧠 After reading a page, the best next step is… (a) close it and recall it (b) highlight all of it (c) copy it neatly (d) read it twice more
- 32.🍅 You want 100 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
- 33.True or false: “looking at the diagrams” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
- 34.True or false: “looking at the diagrams” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
- 35.Which of these is active recall? (a) highlighting in yellow (b) reading the notes again (c) a blank-page brain dump (d) copying the summary
- 36.Which of these breaks your focus? (a) a goal for the session (b) no break for 3 hours (c) one task at a time (d) notifications off
- 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a look within a day (b) copying word for word (c) leaving some space (d) clear headings
- 38.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: one chapter’s sums only? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
- 39.🪑 Good or poor study spot: good light? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
- 40.True or false: “short breaks to stretch” helps learning. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- flipping straight away
- False
- False
- one task at a time
- branches for subtopics
- False
- a poor notes habit
- helps learning
- a good notes habit
- False
- 9:15 PM
- 9:00 PM
- False
- reading the notes again
- spaced practice
- helps learning
- a poor study spot
- quizzing a friend
- recalling from memory
- 9
- active recall
- a poor study spot
- fractions
- checking messages
- headings and bullets
- 2
- 2
- helps learning
- a quiet corner
- take in water
- close it and recall it
- 4
- False
- True
- a blank-page brain dump
- no break for 3 hours
- copying word for word
- blocked practice
- a good study spot
- True
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