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.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the front (b) the back
- 2.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) all in one night (b) last-minute marathons (c) gaps that grow longer (d) six hours in one go
- 3.📅 You learn a topic on day 1. Each gap between reviews is double the last one: 1 day, then 2, then 4, then 8 days. On which day is review number 3?
- 4.📅 You learn a new topic on day 18 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your fourth review?
- 5.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 30 minutes?
- 6.📅 You learn a new topic on day 1 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your fourth review?
- 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flipping straight away (b) never testing yourself (c) a question on the front (d) reading both sides
- 8.📅 You learn a topic on day 2. Each gap between reviews is double the last one: 1 day, then 2, then 4, then 8 days. On which day is review number 2?
- 9.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: cue questions in margin? (a) linear notes (b) a mind map (c) Cornell notes
- 10.🍅 You want 200 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
- 11.True or false: “How many 1 m square tiles cover a 3 m by 6 m patio?” needs the fractions method. (a) False (b) True
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking at the diagrams (b) copying the summary (c) answering with book shut (d) highlighting in yellow
- 13.🍅 A friend messages you mid-session. What is best? (a) call them now (b) reply in the break (c) end the session (d) reply at once
- 14.True or false: “Half a cake was eaten, then a quarter of the rest. What part was eaten?” needs the area method. (a) True (b) False
- 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) one fact per card (c) shuffling the deck (d) answer first, then flip
- 16.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) hide it for a month (b) never use it again (c) throw it away (d) see it again sooner
- 17.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) six hours in one go (b) never reviewing again (c) a review calendar (d) all in one night
- 18.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: scrolling in bed? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
- 19.📅 Spaced repetition means… (a) studying once, long (b) never reviewing (c) cramming at night (d) reviewing over time
- 20.📵 Meera wants to switch off all screens 30 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 8:00 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 7:30 PM (b) 7:00 PM (c) 8:30 PM (d) 8:00 PM
- 21.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: short repeat sessions? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
- 22.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: quizzing a friend or re-reading the chapter? (a) quizzing a friend (b) re-reading the chapter
- 23.🔀 Which revision set is interleaved? (a) one percentage page (b) algebra, area, %, mixed (c) area sums only (d) 20 algebra sums only
- 24.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
- 25.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) all in one night (b) short repeat sessions (c) six hours in one go (d) starting the day before
- 26.Which of these helps learning? (a) scrolling in bed (b) gaming till midnight (c) short breaks to stretch (d) a new bedtime every day
- 27.🔀 Why does mixed practice help in exams? (a) it needs no thinking (b) you practise choosing (c) it is shorter (d) it skips topics
- 28.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) same type, page by page (b) one formula, 20 times (c) all area sums together (d) a mixed revision quiz
- 29.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: self-made flashcards or copying notes neatly? (a) self-made flashcards (b) copying notes neatly
- 30.📅 You learn a new topic on day 6 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your third review?
- 31.🔀 Mixed practice can feel harder at first. That is… (a) a waste of time (b) a sign to stop (c) bad for learning (d) normal and useful
- 32.Which of these is passive review? (a) covering the answers (b) answering a quiz (c) teaching it to a sibling (d) looking at the diagrams
- 33.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: numbered points in order? (a) Cornell notes (b) linear notes (c) a mind map
- 34.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: a regular bedtime? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
- 35.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: gazing at the book or testing yourself? (a) gazing at the book (b) testing yourself
- 36.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: main topic in the centre? (a) a mind map (b) Cornell notes (c) linear notes
- 37.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: ten colours a page? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
- 38.📅 You learn a topic on day 14. Each gap between reviews is double the last one: 1 day, then 2, then 4, then 8 days. On which day is review number 3?
- 39.🧠 After reading a page, the best next step is… (a) copy it neatly (b) read it twice more (c) close it and recall it (d) highlight all of it
- 40.True or false: “water bottle ready” breaks your focus. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- the front
- gaps that grow longer
- 8
- 32
- 1
- 15
- a question on the front
- 5
- Cornell notes
- 8
- False
- answering with book shut
- reply in the break
- False
- only the easy cards
- see it again sooner
- a review calendar
- hurts learning
- reviewing over time
- 7:30 PM
- spaced practice
- quizzing a friend
- algebra, area, %, mixed
- False
- short repeat sessions
- short breaks to stretch
- you practise choosing
- a mixed revision quiz
- self-made flashcards
- 13
- normal and useful
- looking at the diagrams
- linear notes
- helps learning
- testing yourself
- a mind map
- a poor notes habit
- 21
- close it and recall it
- False
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