Memory Techniques Worksheet: Self-Testing and Teach-Back

Memory techniques lesson 20: Self-testing and teach-back · Set 170 · 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.🧪 After a self-test, what do you do with mistakes? (a) ignore them (b) review them, test again (c) hide them (d) start a new topic
2. 2.True or false: “highlighting everything” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.Which of these is passive review? (a) answering old questions (b) blank-page recall (c) closed-book writing (d) re-reading the chapter
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) covering the answers (b) re-reading the chapter (c) watching it again (d) highlighting everything
5. 5.Which of these is passive review? (a) teaching your sibling (b) closed-book writing (c) quizzing with cards (d) only listening again
6. 6.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: explain it simply or close the book? (a) explain it simply (b) close the book
7. 7.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 23 spellings and get 4 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 2 of them right. How many are still wrong?
8. 8.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: learn the topic or explain it simply? (a) learn the topic (b) explain it simply
9. 9.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: check what you missed or explain it simply? (a) check what you missed (b) explain it simply
10. 10.🧪 In teach-back, you get stuck while explaining. That shows… (a) a gap to study again (b) you are bad at it (c) you should stop (d) the topic is useless
11. 11.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: close the book or check what you missed? (a) close the book (b) check what you missed
12. 12.🧪 Active recall or passive review: blank-page recall? (a) active recall (b) passive review
13. 13.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 20 spellings and get 11 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 1 of them right. How many are still wrong?
14. 14.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: explain it simply or check what you missed? (a) explain it simply (b) check what you missed
15. 15.🧪 Who can you teach back to? (a) nobody (b) anyone, even a toy (c) only adults (d) only a teacher
16. 16.🃏 You test yourself on 17 dates and get 10 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) closed-book writing (b) staring at the page (c) teaching your sibling (d) covering the answers
18. 18.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: check what you missed or close the book? (a) check what you missed (b) close the book
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) quizzing with cards (b) answering old questions (c) highlighting everything (d) covering the answers
20. 20.Which of these is active recall? (a) closed-book writing (b) watching it again (c) only listening again (d) highlighting everything
21. 21.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 26 formulas 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.Which of these is passive review? (a) quizzing with cards (b) explaining it aloud (c) covering the answers (d) highlighting everything
23. 23.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: learn the topic or close the book? (a) learn the topic (b) close the book
24. 24.🃏 You test yourself on 12 flashcards and get 5 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
25. 25.🃏 You test yourself on 30 dates and get 6 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
26. 26.True or false: “quizzing with cards” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.Which of these is active recall? (a) copying notes neatly (b) watching it again (c) teaching your sibling (d) re-reading the chapter
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answering old questions (b) only listening again (c) highlighting everything (d) watching it again
29. 29.🧪 Active recall or passive review: closed-book writing? (a) passive review (b) active recall
30. 30.🃏 You test yourself on 28 state capitals and get 15 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
31. 31.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 21 spellings and get 7 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 12 of them right. How many are still wrong?
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) watching it again (c) closed-book writing (d) copying notes neatly
33. 33.🧪 What is the best way to remember what you study? (a) read it many times (b) test yourself often (c) highlight it all (d) listen once
34. 34.Which of these is passive review? (a) covering the answers (b) blank-page recall (c) staring at the page (d) quizzing with cards
35. 35.🃏 You test yourself on 27 dates and get 18 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
36. 36.🧪 Active recall or passive review: highlighting everything? (a) active recall (b) passive review
37. 37.🧪 Active recall or passive review: quizzing with cards? (a) passive review (b) active recall
38. 38.🃏 You test yourself on 30 Hindi words and get 19 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
39. 39.🧪 Active recall or passive review: teaching your sibling? (a) passive review (b) active recall
40. 40.True or false: “answering old questions” is passive review. (a) False (b) True

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