Memory Techniques Worksheet: Self-Testing and Teach-Back

Memory techniques lesson 20: Self-testing and teach-back · Set 103 · 40 questions

Memory tip (Pull it out to keep it in): Active recall: closed-book writing, quizzing with cards, teaching your sibling, answering old questions, covering the answers. Passive review: re-reading the chapter, highlighting everything, copying notes neatly, staring at the page. Teach-back: learn the topic → close the book → explain it simply → check what you missed. Wrong cards go back in the “again” pile: 30 − 7 right = 23.

1. 1.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blank-page recall (b) closed-book writing (c) quizzing with cards (d) staring at the page
2. 2.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: close the book or check what you missed? (a) close the book (b) check what you missed
3. 3.🧪 In teach-back, you get stuck while explaining. That shows… (a) you are bad at it (b) a gap to study again (c) you should stop (d) the topic is useless
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answering old questions (b) teaching your sibling (c) highlighting everything (d) closed-book writing
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) quizzing with cards (b) explaining it aloud (c) teaching your sibling (d) copying notes neatly
6. 6.True or false: “explaining it aloud” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🧪 Why does testing yourself help memory? (a) it is faster to read (b) tests are just fun (c) recalling makes it stick (d) it needs no effort
8. 8.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 13 dates and get 4 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 4 of them right. How many are still wrong?
9. 9.True or false: “only listening again” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.True or false: “explaining it aloud” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🧪 Active recall or passive review: copying notes neatly? (a) active recall (b) passive review
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only listening again (b) closed-book writing (c) answering old questions (d) teaching your sibling
13. 13.🧪 Active recall or passive review: covering the answers? (a) active recall (b) passive review
14. 14.Which of these is passive review? (a) closed-book writing (b) answering old questions (c) watching it again (d) teaching your sibling
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) watching it again (b) only listening again (c) copying notes neatly (d) blank-page recall
16. 16.🧪 Active recall or passive review: highlighting everything? (a) passive review (b) active recall
17. 17.🧪 Active recall or passive review: closed-book writing? (a) passive review (b) active recall
18. 18.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: close the book or learn the topic? (a) close the book (b) learn the topic
19. 19.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: explain it simply or check what you missed? (a) explain it simply (b) check what you missed
20. 20.🧪 Active recall or passive review: quizzing with cards? (a) passive review (b) active recall
21. 21.True or false: “copying notes neatly” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) teaching your sibling (b) quizzing with cards (c) watching it again (d) closed-book writing
23. 23.True or false: “teaching your sibling” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.True or false: “blank-page recall” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: check what you missed or close the book? (a) check what you missed (b) close the book
26. 26.Which of these is active recall? (a) only listening again (b) watching it again (c) copying notes neatly (d) explaining it aloud
27. 27.Which of these is passive review? (a) closed-book writing (b) copying notes neatly (c) teaching your sibling (d) blank-page recall
28. 28.Which of these is active recall? (a) copying notes neatly (b) only listening again (c) covering the answers (d) highlighting everything
29. 29.Which of these is passive review? (a) staring at the page (b) teaching your sibling (c) closed-book writing (d) quizzing with cards
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) closed-book writing (c) highlighting everything (d) watching it again
31. 31.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: learn the topic or check what you missed? (a) learn the topic (b) check what you missed
32. 32.🧪 After a self-test, what do you do with mistakes? (a) ignore them (b) review them, test again (c) start a new topic (d) hide them
33. 33.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: explain it simply or close the book? (a) explain it simply (b) close the book
34. 34.Which of these is active recall? (a) highlighting everything (b) re-reading the chapter (c) staring at the page (d) teaching your sibling
35. 35.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: learn the topic or close the book? (a) learn the topic (b) close the book
36. 36.True or false: “covering the answers” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 12 dates and get 6 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 3 of them right. How many are still wrong?
38. 38.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 16 dates and get 10 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 2 of them right. How many are still wrong?
39. 39.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 16 Hindi words and get 7 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 2 of them right. How many are still wrong?
40. 40.🧪 Who can you teach back to? (a) anyone, even a toy (b) nobody (c) only a teacher (d) only adults

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