Memory Techniques Worksheet: Self-Testing and Teach-Back

Memory techniques lesson 20: Self-testing and teach-back · Set 172 · 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: “answering old questions” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) explaining it aloud (b) quizzing with cards (c) closed-book writing (d) only listening again
3. 3.🃏 You test yourself on 22 Hindi words and get 20 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) teaching your sibling (b) copying notes neatly (c) only listening again (d) watching it again
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) covering the answers (b) highlighting everything (c) watching it again (d) staring at the page
6. 6.True or false: “explaining it aloud” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.True or false: “highlighting everything” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🧪 Active recall or passive review: teaching your sibling? (a) passive review (b) active recall
9. 9.🧪 Active recall or passive review: answering old questions? (a) passive review (b) active recall
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) teaching your sibling (b) staring at the page (c) covering the answers (d) closed-book writing
11. 11.Which of these is passive review? (a) teaching your sibling (b) answering old questions (c) blank-page recall (d) watching it again
12. 12.🧪 Why does testing yourself help memory? (a) it is faster to read (b) it needs no effort (c) tests are just fun (d) recalling makes it stick
13. 13.True or false: “watching it again” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🧪 What is the best way to remember what you study? (a) highlight it all (b) read it many times (c) listen once (d) test yourself often
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answering old questions (b) copying notes neatly (c) teaching your sibling (d) blank-page recall
16. 16.True or false: “closed-book writing” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.Which of these is active recall? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) watching it again (c) quizzing with cards (d) only listening again
18. 18.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: close the book or check what you missed? (a) close the book (b) check what you missed
19. 19.Which of these is passive review? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) blank-page recall (c) teaching your sibling (d) covering the answers
20. 20.🧪 Who can you teach back to? (a) nobody (b) anyone, even a toy (c) only adults (d) only a teacher
21. 21.🧪 Active recall or passive review: covering the answers? (a) active recall (b) passive review
22. 22.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 29 Hindi words and get 17 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 8 of them right. How many are still wrong?
23. 23.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 25 flashcards and get 13 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 8 of them right. How many are still wrong?
24. 24.🃏 You test yourself on 23 Hindi words and get 15 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
25. 25.🃏 You test yourself on 22 state capitals and get 8 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
26. 26.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 26 flashcards and get 12 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 4 of them right. How many are still wrong?
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) copying notes neatly (b) re-reading the chapter (c) explaining it aloud (d) only listening again
28. 28.True or false: “watching it again” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.Which of these is active recall? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) highlighting everything (c) staring at the page (d) answering old questions
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) closed-book writing (b) blank-page recall (c) highlighting everything (d) teaching your sibling
31. 31.True or false: “answering old questions” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🃏 You test yourself on 11 spellings and get 7 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
33. 33.🃏 You test yourself on 16 spellings and get 7 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
34. 34.🧪 Active recall or passive review: watching it again? (a) passive review (b) active recall
35. 35.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: close the book or explain it simply? (a) close the book (b) explain it simply
36. 36.🧪 Active recall or passive review: closed-book writing? (a) active recall (b) passive review
37. 37.🃏 You test yourself on 18 formulas and get 6 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
38. 38.🧪 Active recall or passive review: re-reading the chapter? (a) passive review (b) active recall
39. 39.True or false: “staring at the page” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.Which of these is passive review? (a) explaining it aloud (b) only listening again (c) teaching your sibling (d) blank-page recall

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