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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Self-Testing and Teach-Back

Memory techniques lesson 20: Self-testing and teach-back · Set 13 · 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.🧪 In teach-back, you get stuck while explaining. That shows… (a) you are bad at it (b) you should stop (c) the topic is useless (d) a gap to study again
  2. 2.True or false: “staring at the page” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🧪 After a self-test, what do you do with mistakes? (a) hide them (b) review them, test again (c) ignore them (d) start a new topic
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) teaching your sibling (b) answering old questions (c) closed-book writing (d) watching it again
  5. 5.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: learn the topic or close the book? (a) learn the topic (b) close the book
  6. 6.True or false: “copying notes neatly” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
  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.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: explain it simply or check what you missed? (a) explain it simply (b) check what you missed
  9. 9.🧪 Active recall or passive review: re-reading the chapter? (a) active recall (b) passive review
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the page (b) only listening again (c) re-reading the chapter (d) quizzing with cards
  11. 11.True or false: “covering the answers” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.Which of these is active recall? (a) watching it again (b) copying notes neatly (c) highlighting everything (d) covering the answers
  13. 13.🧪 Active recall or passive review: covering the answers? (a) passive review (b) active recall
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answering old questions (b) closed-book writing (c) teaching your sibling (d) re-reading the chapter
  15. 15.True or false: “re-reading the chapter” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.Which of these is passive review? (a) quizzing with cards (b) staring at the page (c) covering the answers (d) explaining it aloud
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) highlighting everything (b) covering the answers (c) copying notes neatly (d) staring at the page
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) watching it again (c) closed-book writing (d) staring at the page
  19. 19.🧪 Active recall or passive review: highlighting everything? (a) passive review (b) active recall
  20. 20.True or false: “quizzing with cards” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 25 spellings and get 11 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 4 of them right. How many are still wrong?
  22. 22.🧪 Active recall or passive review: quizzing with cards? (a) active recall (b) passive review
  23. 23.True or false: “teaching your sibling” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) quizzing with cards (b) only listening again (c) answering old questions (d) blank-page recall
  25. 25.True or false: “only listening again” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: “watching it again” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🧪 What is the best way to remember what you study? (a) highlight it all (b) read it many times (c) listen once (d) test yourself often
  28. 28.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: close the book or check what you missed? (a) close the book (b) check what you missed
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) covering the answers (b) quizzing with cards (c) highlighting everything (d) answering old questions
  30. 30.True or false: “highlighting everything” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.Which of these is passive review? (a) teaching your sibling (b) explaining it aloud (c) highlighting everything (d) covering the answers
  32. 32.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 12 dates and get 4 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 3 of them right. How many are still wrong?
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) explaining it aloud (b) only listening again (c) staring at the page (d) watching it again
  34. 34.True or false: “closed-book writing” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🧪 Active recall or passive review: explaining it aloud? (a) passive review (b) active recall
  36. 36.🧪 Active recall or passive review: closed-book writing? (a) active recall (b) passive review
  37. 37.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: close the book or explain it simply? (a) close the book (b) explain it simply
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only listening again (b) copying notes neatly (c) staring at the page (d) teaching your sibling
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answering old questions (b) explaining it aloud (c) covering the answers (d) copying notes neatly
  40. 40.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: check what you missed or close the book? (a) check what you missed (b) close the book

Answer key

  1. a gap to study again
  2. False
  3. review them, test again
  4. watching it again
  5. learn the topic
  6. False
  7. explain it simply
  8. explain it simply
  9. passive review
  10. quizzing with cards
  11. False
  12. covering the answers
  13. active recall
  14. re-reading the chapter
  15. False
  16. staring at the page
  17. covering the answers
  18. closed-book writing
  19. passive review
  20. True
  21. 10
  22. active recall
  23. True
  24. only listening again
  25. False
  26. False
  27. test yourself often
  28. close the book
  29. highlighting everything
  30. False
  31. highlighting everything
  32. 5
  33. explaining it aloud
  34. True
  35. active recall
  36. active recall
  37. close the book
  38. teaching your sibling
  39. copying notes neatly
  40. close the book

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