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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Self-Testing and Teach-Back

Memory techniques lesson 20: Self-testing and teach-back · Set 164 · 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.True or false: “re-reading the chapter” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 16 Hindi words and get 8 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 2 of them right. How many are still wrong?
  3. 3.True or false: “only listening again” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
  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.True or false: “copying notes neatly” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🧪 Active recall or passive review: watching it again? (a) active recall (b) passive review
  7. 7.Which of these is passive review? (a) quizzing with cards (b) answering old questions (c) closed-book writing (d) re-reading the chapter
  8. 8.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: close the book or explain it simply? (a) close the book (b) explain it simply
  9. 9.🧪 What is the best way to remember what you study? (a) listen once (b) highlight it all (c) read it many times (d) test yourself often
  10. 10.Which of these is passive review? (a) explaining it aloud (b) teaching your sibling (c) only listening again (d) blank-page recall
  11. 11.🃏 You test yourself on 30 dates and get 22 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
  12. 12.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: close the book or check what you missed? (a) close the book (b) check what you missed
  13. 13.True or false: “re-reading the chapter” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) closed-book writing (b) re-reading the chapter (c) blank-page recall (d) answering old questions
  15. 15.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: check what you missed or explain it simply? (a) check what you missed (b) explain it simply
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) copying notes neatly (b) staring at the page (c) only listening again (d) closed-book writing
  17. 17.🃏 You test yourself on 29 Hindi words and get 23 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
  18. 18.True or false: “copying notes neatly” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) copying notes neatly (b) only listening again (c) explaining it aloud (d) watching it again
  20. 20.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: learn the topic or explain it simply? (a) learn the topic (b) explain it simply
  21. 21.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 30 dates and get 18 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 4 of them right. How many are still wrong?
  22. 22.True or false: “teaching your sibling” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.Which of these is active recall? (a) highlighting everything (b) only listening again (c) closed-book writing (d) watching it again
  24. 24.🧪 Active recall or passive review: closed-book writing? (a) active recall (b) passive review
  25. 25.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: check what you missed or close the book? (a) check what you missed (b) close the book
  26. 26.🃏 You test yourself on 15 state capitals and get 7 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
  27. 27.True or false: “explaining it aloud” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🃏 You test yourself on 22 state capitals and get 20 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blank-page recall (b) staring at the page (c) quizzing with cards (d) closed-book writing
  30. 30.True or false: “explaining it aloud” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🧪 Who can you teach back to? (a) only adults (b) only a teacher (c) nobody (d) anyone, even a toy
  32. 32.🧪 After a self-test, what do you do with mistakes? (a) review them, test again (b) ignore them (c) start a new topic (d) hide them
  33. 33.🧪 Active recall or passive review: answering old questions? (a) active recall (b) passive review
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) teaching your sibling (b) answering old questions (c) covering the answers (d) watching it again
  35. 35.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 12 formulas and get 6 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 3 of them right. How many are still wrong?
  36. 36.🧪 Active recall or passive review: blank-page recall? (a) passive review (b) active recall
  37. 37.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: explain it simply or close the book? (a) explain it simply (b) close the book
  38. 38.Which of these is passive review? (a) explaining it aloud (b) quizzing with cards (c) answering old questions (d) staring at the page
  39. 39.🧪 In teach-back, you get stuck while explaining. That shows… (a) you should stop (b) the topic is useless (c) a gap to study again (d) you are bad at it
  40. 40.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 24 flashcards and get 13 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 4 of them right. How many are still wrong?

Answer key

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

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