Memory Techniques Worksheet: Self-Testing and Teach-Back

Memory techniques lesson 20: Self-testing and teach-back · Set 134 · 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 of these is passive review? (a) quizzing with cards (b) covering the answers (c) only listening again (d) answering old questions
2. 2.🧪 Active recall or passive review: closed-book writing? (a) active recall (b) passive review
3. 3.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: check what you missed or explain it simply? (a) check what you missed (b) explain it simply
4. 4.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: close the book or learn the topic? (a) close the book (b) learn the topic
5. 5.Which of these is passive review? (a) copying notes neatly (b) explaining it aloud (c) answering old questions (d) quizzing with cards
6. 6.Which of these is passive review? (a) quizzing with cards (b) answering old questions (c) watching it again (d) explaining it aloud
7. 7.Which of these is passive review? (a) answering old questions (b) blank-page recall (c) explaining it aloud (d) re-reading the chapter
8. 8.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: explain it simply or close the book? (a) explain it simply (b) close the book
9. 9.Which of these is passive review? (a) blank-page recall (b) highlighting everything (c) answering old questions (d) closed-book writing
10. 10.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 27 flashcards and get 5 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 11 of them right. How many are still wrong?
11. 11.🧪 Active recall or passive review: copying notes neatly? (a) active recall (b) passive review
12. 12.Which of these is active recall? (a) quizzing with cards (b) staring at the page (c) copying notes neatly (d) highlighting everything
13. 13.True or false: “answering old questions” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 25 state capitals and get 12 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 6 of them right. How many are still wrong?
15. 15.Which of these is active recall? (a) only listening again (b) watching it again (c) answering old questions (d) copying notes neatly
16. 16.🧪 Who can you teach back to? (a) only adults (b) anyone, even a toy (c) nobody (d) only a teacher
17. 17.🧪 Active recall or passive review: only listening again? (a) active recall (b) passive review
18. 18.🃏 You test yourself on 18 spellings and get 10 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
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.Which of these is active recall? (a) covering the answers (b) highlighting everything (c) only listening again (d) staring at the page
21. 21.🧪 After a self-test, what do you do with mistakes? (a) start a new topic (b) review them, test again (c) ignore them (d) hide them
22. 22.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 25 spellings and get 17 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 3 of them right. How many are still wrong?
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answering old questions (b) closed-book writing (c) staring at the page (d) quizzing with cards
24. 24.True or false: “teaching your sibling” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🃏 You test yourself on 18 dates and get 4 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
26. 26.🃏 You test yourself on 13 state capitals and get 10 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
27. 27.🧪 Active recall or passive review: quizzing with cards? (a) passive review (b) active recall
28. 28.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: learn the topic or close the book? (a) learn the topic (b) close the book
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) quizzing with cards (b) closed-book writing (c) only listening again (d) blank-page recall
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) closed-book writing (b) teaching your sibling (c) re-reading the chapter (d) answering old questions
31. 31.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: close the book or check what you missed? (a) close the book (b) check what you missed
32. 32.🃏 You test yourself on 29 spellings and get 19 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
33. 33.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 26 dates and get 20 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 1 of them right. How many are still wrong?
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) teaching your sibling (b) answering old questions (c) highlighting everything (d) blank-page recall
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) highlighting everything (b) staring at the page (c) closed-book writing (d) copying notes neatly
36. 36.🧪 Active recall or passive review: teaching your sibling? (a) passive review (b) active recall
37. 37.True or false: “blank-page recall” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: learn the topic or check what you missed? (a) learn the topic (b) check what you missed
39. 39.🧪 What is the best way to remember what you study? (a) listen once (b) read it many times (c) highlight it all (d) test yourself often
40. 40.🧪 Active recall or passive review: staring at the page? (a) active recall (b) passive review

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