Memory Techniques Worksheet: Self-Testing and Teach-Back

Memory techniques lesson 20: Self-testing and teach-back · Set 153 · 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.🧪 After a self-test, what do you do with mistakes? (a) ignore them (b) hide them (c) start a new topic (d) review them, test again
2. 2.🃏 You test yourself on 10 dates and get 8 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
3. 3.🧪 Active recall or passive review: only listening again? (a) passive review (b) active recall
4. 4.Which of these is passive review? (a) watching it again (b) explaining it aloud (c) blank-page recall (d) answering old questions
5. 5.🧪 Active recall or passive review: answering old questions? (a) active recall (b) passive review
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) highlighting everything (b) covering the answers (c) re-reading the chapter (d) staring at the page
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) only listening again (c) staring at the page (d) explaining it aloud
8. 8.🧪 Active recall or passive review: highlighting everything? (a) active recall (b) passive review
9. 9.True or false: “quizzing with cards” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.Which of these is active recall? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) only listening again (c) closed-book writing (d) staring at the page
11. 11.True or false: “explaining it aloud” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: close the book or explain it simply? (a) close the book (b) explain it simply
13. 13.Which of these is active recall? (a) only listening again (b) staring at the page (c) re-reading the chapter (d) blank-page recall
14. 14.🧪 Active recall or passive review: copying notes neatly? (a) passive review (b) active recall
15. 15.🧪 Why does testing yourself help memory? (a) it is faster to read (b) it needs no effort (c) recalling makes it stick (d) tests are just fun
16. 16.Which of these is active recall? (a) only listening again (b) re-reading the chapter (c) answering old questions (d) staring at the page
17. 17.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 28 dates and get 22 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 2 of them right. How many are still wrong?
18. 18.True or false: “quizzing with cards” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🃏 You test yourself on 11 dates and get 8 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
20. 20.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 12 state capitals and get 4 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 1 of them right. How many are still wrong?
21. 21.🧪 Active recall or passive review: explaining it aloud? (a) active recall (b) passive review
22. 22.🃏 You test yourself on 14 Hindi words and get 11 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
23. 23.Which of these is active recall? (a) copying notes neatly (b) staring at the page (c) teaching your sibling (d) highlighting everything
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) closed-book writing (b) answering old questions (c) re-reading the chapter (d) explaining it aloud
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) teaching your sibling (b) staring at the page (c) closed-book writing (d) covering the answers
26. 26.🃏 You test yourself on 10 formulas and get 7 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
27. 27.🧪 Active recall or passive review: re-reading the chapter? (a) passive review (b) active recall
28. 28.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: check what you missed or explain it simply? (a) check what you missed (b) explain it simply
29. 29.Which of these is passive review? (a) covering the answers (b) only listening again (c) teaching your sibling (d) explaining it aloud
30. 30.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 23 Hindi words and get 11 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 6 of them right. How many are still wrong?
31. 31.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 21 dates and get 7 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 6 of them right. How many are still wrong?
32. 32.🧪 Active recall or passive review: blank-page recall? (a) active recall (b) passive review
33. 33.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 21 spellings and get 13 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 5 of them right. How many are still wrong?
34. 34.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: explain it simply or check what you missed? (a) explain it simply (b) check what you missed
35. 35.🧪 Active recall or passive review: quizzing with cards? (a) active recall (b) passive review
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blank-page recall (b) quizzing with cards (c) explaining it aloud (d) copying notes neatly
37. 37.🧪 Active recall or passive review: staring at the page? (a) active recall (b) passive review
38. 38.🃏 You test yourself on 10 flashcards and get 7 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
39. 39.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 23 spellings and get 15 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 2 of them right. How many are still wrong?
40. 40.🧪 Active recall or passive review: covering the answers? (a) active recall (b) passive review

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