Memory Techniques Worksheet: Self-Testing and Teach-Back

Memory techniques lesson 20: Self-testing and teach-back · Set 157 · 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.True or false: “explaining it aloud” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.Which of these is active recall? (a) watching it again (b) only listening again (c) blank-page recall (d) re-reading the chapter
3. 3.True or false: “watching it again” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.🧪 Active recall or passive review: answering old questions? (a) passive review (b) active recall
5. 5.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: check what you missed or explain it simply? (a) check what you missed (b) explain it simply
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) highlighting everything (c) watching it again (d) covering the answers
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) quizzing with cards (b) closed-book writing (c) answering old questions (d) highlighting everything
8. 8.True or false: “covering the answers” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.🃏 You test yourself on 16 formulas and get 4 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
10. 10.Which of these is active recall? (a) answering old questions (b) re-reading the chapter (c) watching it again (d) only listening again
11. 11.True or false: “covering the answers” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.Which of these is passive review? (a) watching it again (b) answering old questions (c) quizzing with cards (d) blank-page recall
13. 13.🧪 Active recall or passive review: quizzing with cards? (a) passive review (b) active recall
14. 14.🃏 You test yourself on 15 flashcards and get 5 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) teaching your sibling (b) explaining it aloud (c) blank-page recall (d) re-reading the chapter
16. 16.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: learn the topic or check what you missed? (a) learn the topic (b) check what you missed
17. 17.True or false: “copying notes neatly” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.True or false: “staring at the page” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🧪 What is the best way to remember what you study? (a) highlight it all (b) listen once (c) read it many times (d) test yourself often
20. 20.🧪 Who can you teach back to? (a) only a teacher (b) only adults (c) nobody (d) anyone, even a toy
21. 21.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 15 dates and get 4 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 2 of them right. How many are still wrong?
22. 22.🃏 You test yourself on 28 Hindi words and get 25 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
23. 23.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: explain it simply or learn the topic? (a) explain it simply (b) learn the topic
24. 24.True or false: “answering old questions” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.Which of these is active recall? (a) only listening again (b) highlighting everything (c) watching it again (d) teaching your sibling
26. 26.🧪 Active recall or passive review: highlighting everything? (a) passive review (b) active recall
27. 27.True or false: “blank-page recall” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.True or false: “copying notes neatly” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.True or false: “quizzing with cards” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.Which of these is active recall? (a) watching it again (b) explaining it aloud (c) copying notes neatly (d) re-reading the chapter
31. 31.🧪 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
32. 32.🧪 Active recall or passive review: staring at the page? (a) passive review (b) active recall
33. 33.🧪 After a self-test, what do you do with mistakes? (a) ignore them (b) start a new topic (c) hide them (d) review them, test again
34. 34.🧪 Active recall or passive review: only listening again? (a) active recall (b) passive review
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only listening again (b) watching it again (c) explaining it aloud (d) re-reading the chapter
36. 36.Which of these is passive review? (a) only listening again (b) quizzing with cards (c) answering old questions (d) blank-page recall
37. 37.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 17 Hindi words and get 5 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 8 of them right. How many are still wrong?
38. 38.Which of these is passive review? (a) staring at the page (b) explaining it aloud (c) quizzing with cards (d) closed-book writing
39. 39.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: close the book or check what you missed? (a) close the book (b) check what you missed
40. 40.🧪 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

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