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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Self-Testing and Teach-Back

Memory techniques lesson 20: Self-testing and teach-back · Set 118 · 40 questions
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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.

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  1. 1.🧪 Active recall or passive review: explaining it aloud? (a) passive review (b) active recall
  2. 2.🧪 Active recall or passive review: only listening again? (a) active recall (b) passive review
  3. 3.🧪 Active recall or passive review: re-reading the chapter? (a) active recall (b) passive review
  4. 4.🃏 You test yourself on 16 Hindi words and get 13 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
  5. 5.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 21 flashcards and get 12 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 4 of them right. How many are still wrong?
  6. 6.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 13 state capitals and get 6 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 3 of them right. How many are still wrong?
  7. 7.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: check what you missed or explain it simply? (a) check what you missed (b) explain it simply
  8. 8.🃏 You test yourself on 28 spellings and get 14 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) explaining it aloud (b) answering old questions (c) quizzing with cards (d) only listening again
  10. 10.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: explain it simply or learn the topic? (a) explain it simply (b) learn the topic
  11. 11.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 12 spellings and get 5 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 2 of them right. How many are still wrong?
  12. 12.True or false: “re-reading the chapter” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.True or false: “teaching your sibling” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: explain it simply or close the book? (a) explain it simply (b) close the book
  15. 15.Which of these is active recall? (a) staring at the page (b) teaching your sibling (c) only listening again (d) highlighting everything
  16. 16.🃏 You test yourself on 15 state capitals and get 11 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
  17. 17.Which of these is passive review? (a) closed-book writing (b) re-reading the chapter (c) covering the answers (d) quizzing with cards
  18. 18.True or false: “answering old questions” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: “explaining it aloud” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🧪 Who can you teach back to? (a) only a teacher (b) only adults (c) nobody (d) anyone, even a toy
  21. 21.🃏 You test yourself on 15 Hindi words and get 5 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
  22. 22.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: explain it simply or check what you missed? (a) explain it simply (b) check what you missed
  23. 23.Which of these is active recall? (a) highlighting everything (b) closed-book writing (c) only listening again (d) watching it again
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) watching it again (b) copying notes neatly (c) highlighting everything (d) covering the answers
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) explaining it aloud (b) watching it again (c) answering old questions (d) closed-book writing
  26. 26.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 15 spellings and get 8 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 5 of them right. How many are still wrong?
  27. 27.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 19 spellings and get 6 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 4 of them right. How many are still wrong?
  28. 28.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: close the book or explain it simply? (a) close the book (b) explain it simply
  29. 29.🧪 Active recall or passive review: teaching your sibling? (a) active recall (b) passive review
  30. 30.🧪 Active recall or passive review: answering old questions? (a) active recall (b) passive review
  31. 31.🧪 Active recall or passive review: closed-book writing? (a) passive review (b) active recall
  32. 32.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: learn the topic or explain it simply? (a) learn the topic (b) explain it simply
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) highlighting everything (b) re-reading the chapter (c) staring at the page (d) quizzing with cards
  34. 34.🧪 In teach-back, you get stuck while explaining. That shows… (a) a gap to study again (b) you are bad at it (c) the topic is useless (d) you should stop
  35. 35.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: check what you missed or close the book? (a) check what you missed (b) close the book
  36. 36.🃏 You test yourself on 26 state capitals and get 16 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
  37. 37.🧪 Active recall or passive review: staring at the page? (a) active recall (b) passive review
  38. 38.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 29 formulas and get 9 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 2 of them right. How many are still wrong?
  39. 39.🧪 Active recall or passive review: quizzing with cards? (a) active recall (b) passive review
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) watching it again (b) only listening again (c) answering old questions (d) staring at the page

Answer key

  1. active recall
  2. passive review
  3. passive review
  4. 3
  5. 5
  6. 4
  7. explain it simply
  8. 14
  9. only listening again
  10. learn the topic
  11. 5
  12. False
  13. False
  14. close the book
  15. teaching your sibling
  16. 4
  17. re-reading the chapter
  18. False
  19. False
  20. anyone, even a toy
  21. 10
  22. explain it simply
  23. closed-book writing
  24. covering the answers
  25. watching it again
  26. 2
  27. 9
  28. close the book
  29. active recall
  30. active recall
  31. active recall
  32. learn the topic
  33. quizzing with cards
  34. a gap to study again
  35. close the book
  36. 10
  37. passive review
  38. 18
  39. active recall
  40. answering old questions

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