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.
NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
- 1.🪑 Good or poor study spot: TV in view? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
- 2.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
- 3.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it is faster (b) it looks smart (c) it is active recall (d) it saves cards
- 4.🍅 You finish 2 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) headings and bullets (b) numbered points in order (c) top-to-bottom lists (d) cue questions in margin
- 6.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: a little every day? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
- 7.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
- 8.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: explaining it aloud or gazing at the book? (a) explaining it aloud (b) gazing at the book
- 9.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: all in one night? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
- 10.🍅 You want 100 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
- 11.📖 Re-reading feels easy. Why can it fool you? (a) familiar is not known (b) it uses a pen (c) it is too hard (d) it takes no time
- 12.True or false: “no break for hours” hurts learning. (a) False (b) True
- 13.True or false: “How many 1 m square tiles cover a 3 m by 6 m patio?” needs the area method. (a) True (b) False
- 14.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: a full night’s sleep? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
- 15.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the front (b) the back
- 16.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: studying all night? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
- 17.Which of these helps learning? (a) a new bedtime every day (b) a TV on while studying (c) a glass of water (d) gaming till midnight
- 18.True or false: “algebra and area mixed” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) True (b) False
- 19.🔀 Mixed practice can feel harder at first. That is… (a) a sign to stop (b) a waste of time (c) normal and useful (d) bad for learning
- 20.📅 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 2?
- 21.📅 You learn a topic on day 4. 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?
- 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) TV in view (b) a quiet corner (c) on the bed (d) phone face-up nearby
- 23.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) switching topic each sum (b) same type, page by page (c) all area sums together (d) one formula, 20 times
- 24.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to finish faster (b) to lose some (c) to make it messy (d) so order gives no clue
- 25.True or false: “a blank-page brain dump” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
- 26.True or false: “a summary at the bottom” is a feature of a mind map. (a) False (b) True
- 27.🌙 The night before a test, which is better? (a) study till 3 AM (b) sleep on time (c) watch a late film (d) game till late
- 28.📅 Which plan is spaced repetition? (a) no review at all (b) 4 hours in 1 night (c) 4 hours on exam day (d) 1 hour on 4 days
- 29.Which of these breaks your focus? (a) a timer on the desk (b) no break for 3 hours (c) one task at a time (d) water bottle ready
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking at the diagrams (b) answering with book shut (c) teaching it to a sibling (d) a blank-page brain dump
- 31.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) one fact per card (c) answer first, then flip (d) more practice on misses
- 32.True or false: “one formula, 20 times” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) True (b) False
- 33.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: only fraction sums? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
- 34.📵 Tara wants to switch off all screens 15 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 8:00 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 7:30 PM (b) 8:00 PM (c) 7:45 PM (d) 8:15 PM
- 35.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: a shuffled set of sums? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
- 36.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
- 37.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: no break for hours? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
- 38.🧠 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
- 39.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
- 40.🧠 Active recall or passive review: reading the notes again? (a) passive review (b) active recall
Answer key
- a poor study spot
- a good flashcard habit
- it is active recall
- 50
- cue questions in margin
- spaced practice
- a good flashcard habit
- explaining it aloud
- cramming
- 4
- familiar is not known
- True
- True
- helps learning
- the front
- hurts learning
- a glass of water
- True
- normal and useful
- 4
- 11
- a quiet corner
- switching topic each sum
- so order gives no clue
- False
- False
- sleep on time
- 1 hour on 4 days
- no break for 3 hours
- looking at the diagrams
- flipping straight away
- False
- blocked practice
- 7:45 PM
- interleaving
- True
- hurts learning
- quizzing a friend
- a poor flashcard habit
- passive review
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