Memory Techniques Worksheet: Self-Testing and Teach-Back

Memory techniques lesson 20: Self-testing and teach-back · Set 167 · 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.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 21 dates and get 15 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 3 of them right. How many are still wrong?
2. 2.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 20 formulas and get 14 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 2 of them right. How many are still wrong?
3. 3.🧪 In teach-back, you get stuck while explaining. That shows… (a) a gap to study again (b) you should stop (c) the topic is useless (d) you are bad at it
4. 4.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: explain it simply or close the book? (a) explain it simply (b) close the book
5. 5.🧪 Active recall or passive review: covering the answers? (a) passive review (b) active recall
6. 6.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: explain it simply or check what you missed? (a) explain it simply (b) check what you missed
7. 7.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 14 dates and get 6 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 3 of them right. How many are still wrong?
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) highlighting everything (b) staring at the page (c) only listening again (d) closed-book writing
9. 9.🧪 Active recall or passive review: teaching your sibling? (a) passive review (b) active recall
10. 10.🧪 Active recall or passive review: closed-book writing? (a) passive review (b) active recall
11. 11.🧪 Why does testing yourself help memory? (a) recalling makes it stick (b) it is faster to read (c) tests are just fun (d) it needs no effort
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the page (b) watching it again (c) highlighting everything (d) quizzing with cards
13. 13.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: close the book or check what you missed? (a) close the book (b) check what you missed
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) covering the answers (b) answering old questions (c) only listening again (d) blank-page recall
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) explaining it aloud (b) copying notes neatly (c) re-reading the chapter (d) staring at the page
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) closed-book writing (b) copying notes neatly (c) teaching your sibling (d) blank-page recall
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blank-page recall (b) re-reading the chapter (c) copying notes neatly (d) only listening again
18. 18.🧪 Active recall or passive review: copying notes neatly? (a) active recall (b) passive review
19. 19.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 15 flashcards and get 4 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 2 of them right. How many are still wrong?
20. 20.Which of these is active recall? (a) watching it again (b) only listening again (c) re-reading the chapter (d) quizzing with cards
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) quizzing with cards (b) re-reading the chapter (c) teaching your sibling (d) closed-book writing
22. 22.🃏 You test yourself on 18 Hindi words and get 4 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
23. 23.🧪 Active recall or passive review: blank-page recall? (a) passive review (b) active recall
24. 24.Which of these is active recall? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) copying notes neatly (c) staring at the page (d) blank-page recall
25. 25.🧪 After a self-test, what do you do with mistakes? (a) start a new topic (b) hide them (c) ignore them (d) review them, test again
26. 26.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 15 state capitals and get 8 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 4 of them right. How many are still wrong?
27. 27.Which of these is active recall? (a) watching it again (b) re-reading the chapter (c) closed-book writing (d) staring at the page
28. 28.Which of these is active recall? (a) staring at the page (b) re-reading the chapter (c) teaching your sibling (d) highlighting everything
29. 29.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: learn the topic or check what you missed? (a) learn the topic (b) check what you missed
30. 30.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: check what you missed or close the book? (a) check what you missed (b) close the book
31. 31.🧪 What is the best way to remember what you study? (a) listen once (b) highlight it all (c) test yourself often (d) read it many times
32. 32.🧪 Active recall or passive review: answering old questions? (a) passive review (b) active recall
33. 33.🧪 Active recall or passive review: only listening again? (a) active recall (b) passive review
34. 34.True or false: “staring at the page” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 29 state capitals and get 22 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 2 of them right. How many are still wrong?
36. 36.🧪 Who can you teach back to? (a) only a teacher (b) nobody (c) only adults (d) anyone, even a toy
37. 37.True or false: “explaining it aloud” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: close the book or explain it simply? (a) close the book (b) explain it simply
39. 39.🧪 Active recall or passive review: explaining it aloud? (a) active recall (b) passive review
40. 40.Which of these is active recall? (a) explaining it aloud (b) re-reading the chapter (c) copying notes neatly (d) watching it again

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