Memory Techniques Worksheet: Self-Testing and Teach-Back

Memory techniques lesson 20: Self-testing and teach-back · Set 168 · 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 19 dates and get 4 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 6 of them right. How many are still wrong?
2. 2.Which of these is passive review? (a) closed-book writing (b) quizzing with cards (c) covering the answers (d) staring at the page
3. 3.Which of these is passive review? (a) covering the answers (b) re-reading the chapter (c) explaining it aloud (d) blank-page recall
4. 4.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: close the book or check what you missed? (a) close the book (b) check what you missed
5. 5.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 27 spellings and get 4 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 6 of them right. How many are still wrong?
6. 6.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 27 dates and get 6 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 7 of them right. How many are still wrong?
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) copying notes neatly (b) re-reading the chapter (c) answering old questions (d) only listening again
8. 8.Which of these is active recall? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) blank-page recall (c) only listening again (d) staring at the page
9. 9.True or false: “explaining it aloud” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.Which of these is passive review? (a) copying notes neatly (b) teaching your sibling (c) quizzing with cards (d) blank-page recall
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) watching it again (b) closed-book writing (c) re-reading the chapter (d) staring at the page
12. 12.🧪 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
13. 13.Which of these is active recall? (a) watching it again (b) quizzing with cards (c) copying notes neatly (d) only listening again
14. 14.True or false: “answering old questions” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🃏 You test yourself on 11 dates and get 9 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
16. 16.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: explain it simply or close the book? (a) explain it simply (b) close the book
17. 17.🃏 You test yourself on 29 flashcards and get 6 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
18. 18.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: check what you missed or explain it simply? (a) check what you missed (b) explain it simply
19. 19.True or false: “only listening again” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 25 flashcards and get 17 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 2 of them right. How many are still wrong?
21. 21.Which of these is active recall? (a) highlighting everything (b) re-reading the chapter (c) teaching your sibling (d) watching it again
22. 22.🧪 Active recall or passive review: teaching your sibling? (a) active recall (b) passive review
23. 23.True or false: “answering old questions” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🧪 Active recall or passive review: copying notes neatly? (a) passive review (b) active recall
25. 25.Which of these is active recall? (a) only listening again (b) answering old questions (c) re-reading the chapter (d) copying notes neatly
26. 26.True or false: “explaining it aloud” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🧪 Active recall or passive review: blank-page recall? (a) active recall (b) passive review
28. 28.Which of these is passive review? (a) quizzing with cards (b) blank-page recall (c) covering the answers (d) only listening again
29. 29.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: learn the topic or close the book? (a) learn the topic (b) close the book
30. 30.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: explain it simply or check what you missed? (a) explain it simply (b) check what you missed
31. 31.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 29 Hindi words and get 11 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 10 of them right. How many are still wrong?
32. 32.🃏 You test yourself on 11 flashcards and get 6 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
33. 33.Which of these is passive review? (a) highlighting everything (b) covering the answers (c) explaining it aloud (d) blank-page recall
34. 34.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: learn the topic or check what you missed? (a) learn the topic (b) check what you missed
35. 35.True or false: “copying notes neatly” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.Which of these is active recall? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) explaining it aloud (c) only listening again (d) watching it again
37. 37.🧪 Active recall or passive review: closed-book writing? (a) active recall (b) passive review
38. 38.True or false: “blank-page recall” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.True or false: “re-reading the chapter” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🧪 Why does testing yourself help memory? (a) recalling makes it stick (b) it is faster to read (c) it needs no effort (d) tests are just fun

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