Memory Techniques Worksheet: Self-Testing and Teach-Back

Memory techniques lesson 20: Self-testing and teach-back · Set 174 · 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: “covering the answers” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: check what you missed or explain it simply? (a) check what you missed (b) explain it simply
3. 3.Which of these is active recall? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) only listening again (c) quizzing with cards (d) staring at the page
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) highlighting everything (b) copying notes neatly (c) covering the answers (d) staring at the page
5. 5.🧪 Active recall or passive review: teaching your sibling? (a) active recall (b) passive review
6. 6.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 30 state capitals and get 16 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 9 of them right. How many are still wrong?
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blank-page recall (b) copying notes neatly (c) highlighting everything (d) staring at the page
8. 8.🧪 Active recall or passive review: blank-page recall? (a) passive review (b) active recall
9. 9.Which of these is passive review? (a) answering old questions (b) covering the answers (c) highlighting everything (d) quizzing with cards
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answering old questions (b) blank-page recall (c) staring at the page (d) covering the answers
11. 11.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 28 formulas and get 4 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 9 of them right. How many are still wrong?
12. 12.🧪 Why does testing yourself help memory? (a) it needs no effort (b) it is faster to read (c) tests are just fun (d) recalling makes it stick
13. 13.Which of these is passive review? (a) closed-book writing (b) answering old questions (c) staring at the page (d) quizzing with cards
14. 14.True or false: “teaching your sibling” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🧪 After a self-test, what do you do with mistakes? (a) ignore them (b) hide them (c) start a new topic (d) review them, test again
16. 16.🧪 Active recall or passive review: quizzing with cards? (a) active recall (b) passive review
17. 17.Which of these is passive review? (a) covering the answers (b) answering old questions (c) quizzing with cards (d) re-reading the chapter
18. 18.True or false: “blank-page recall” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🧪 Active recall or passive review: re-reading the chapter? (a) active recall (b) passive review
20. 20.True or false: “covering the answers” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.Which of these is active recall? (a) staring at the page (b) only listening again (c) re-reading the chapter (d) explaining it aloud
22. 22.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: explain it simply or learn the topic? (a) explain it simply (b) learn the topic
23. 23.Which of these is passive review? (a) teaching your sibling (b) watching it again (c) blank-page recall (d) quizzing with cards
24. 24.🧪 Who can you teach back to? (a) nobody (b) only a teacher (c) only adults (d) anyone, even a toy
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.True or false: “re-reading the chapter” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.Which of these is active recall? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) watching it again (c) highlighting everything (d) covering the answers
28. 28.Which of these is passive review? (a) answering old questions (b) copying notes neatly (c) closed-book writing (d) teaching your sibling
29. 29.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 21 state capitals and get 8 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 7 of them right. How many are still wrong?
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.🧪 What is the best way to remember what you study? (a) test yourself often (b) highlight it all (c) read it many times (d) listen once
32. 32.🧪 Active recall or passive review: answering old questions? (a) active recall (b) passive review
33. 33.🃏 You test yourself on 22 spellings and get 13 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
34. 34.True or false: “highlighting everything” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.True or false: “only listening again” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🧪 Active recall or passive review: covering the answers? (a) passive review (b) active recall
37. 37.Which of these is active recall? (a) highlighting everything (b) re-reading the chapter (c) copying notes neatly (d) closed-book writing
38. 38.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 14 Hindi words and get 4 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 2 of them right. How many are still wrong?
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) covering the answers (c) closed-book writing (d) answering old questions
40. 40.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: learn the topic or close the book? (a) learn the topic (b) close the book

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