Memory Techniques Worksheet: Self-Testing and Teach-Back

Memory techniques lesson 20: Self-testing and teach-back · Set 155 · 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.🧪 What is the best way to remember what you study? (a) listen once (b) test yourself often (c) read it many times (d) highlight it all
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) highlighting everything (b) copying notes neatly (c) re-reading the chapter (d) explaining it aloud
3. 3.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 29 dates and get 15 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 2 of them right. How many are still wrong?
4. 4.🃏 You test yourself on 15 spellings and get 13 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
5. 5.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 16 state capitals and get 4 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 4 of them right. How many are still wrong?
6. 6.🧪 Active recall or passive review: teaching your sibling? (a) active recall (b) passive review
7. 7.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: learn the topic or explain it simply? (a) learn the topic (b) explain it simply
8. 8.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 13 formulas and get 6 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 5 of them right. How many are still wrong?
9. 9.🧪 Active recall or passive review: blank-page recall? (a) passive review (b) active recall
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) covering the answers (b) quizzing with cards (c) teaching your sibling (d) re-reading the chapter
11. 11.Which of these is passive review? (a) blank-page recall (b) teaching your sibling (c) staring at the page (d) closed-book writing
12. 12.🧪 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
13. 13.🧪 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
14. 14.🧪 Active recall or passive review: copying notes neatly? (a) active recall (b) passive review
15. 15.Which of these is active recall? (a) copying notes neatly (b) highlighting everything (c) watching it again (d) explaining it aloud
16. 16.Which of these is active recall? (a) watching it again (b) re-reading the chapter (c) highlighting everything (d) blank-page recall
17. 17.🧪 Active recall or passive review: answering old questions? (a) active recall (b) passive review
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) quizzing with cards (b) explaining it aloud (c) highlighting everything (d) covering the answers
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 passive review? (a) highlighting everything (b) covering the answers (c) explaining it aloud (d) blank-page recall
21. 21.🧪 Who can you teach back to? (a) nobody (b) only adults (c) only a teacher (d) anyone, even a toy
22. 22.True or false: “quizzing with cards” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🃏 You test yourself on 20 flashcards and get 11 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
24. 24.🧪 Active recall or passive review: closed-book writing? (a) active recall (b) passive review
25. 25.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: close the book or check what you missed? (a) close the book (b) check what you missed
26. 26.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 13 flashcards and get 7 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 1 of them right. How many are still wrong?
27. 27.True or false: “only listening again” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.Which of these is active recall? (a) copying notes neatly (b) re-reading the chapter (c) watching it again (d) quizzing with cards
29. 29.Which of these is passive review? (a) quizzing with cards (b) teaching your sibling (c) copying notes neatly (d) blank-page recall
30. 30.Which of these is passive review? (a) teaching your sibling (b) quizzing with cards (c) re-reading the chapter (d) covering the answers
31. 31.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 15 Hindi words and get 5 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 1 of them right. How many are still wrong?
32. 32.Which of these is active recall? (a) staring at the page (b) watching it again (c) answering old questions (d) copying notes neatly
33. 33.🧪 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
34. 34.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: explain it simply or learn the topic? (a) explain it simply (b) learn the topic
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) covering the answers (b) re-reading the chapter (c) staring at the page (d) highlighting everything
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only listening again (b) teaching your sibling (c) closed-book writing (d) blank-page recall
37. 37.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: check what you missed or explain it simply? (a) check what you missed (b) explain it simply
38. 38.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: check what you missed or close the book? (a) check what you missed (b) close the book
39. 39.🧪 Active recall or passive review: covering the answers? (a) active recall (b) passive review
40. 40.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: learn the topic or check what you missed? (a) learn the topic (b) check what you missed

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