Memory Techniques Worksheet: Self-Testing and Teach-Back

Memory techniques lesson 20: Self-testing and teach-back · Set 189 · 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.🧪 Active recall or passive review: highlighting everything? (a) passive review (b) active recall
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) quizzing with cards (b) watching it again (c) only listening again (d) highlighting everything
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) closed-book writing (b) staring at the page (c) answering old questions (d) quizzing with cards
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) quizzing with cards (b) closed-book writing (c) blank-page recall (d) only listening again
5. 5.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: learn the topic or check what you missed? (a) learn the topic (b) check what you missed
6. 6.🃏 You test yourself on 12 spellings and get 9 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
7. 7.Which of these is passive review? (a) quizzing with cards (b) closed-book writing (c) covering the answers (d) watching it again
8. 8.🧪 In teach-back, you get stuck while explaining. That shows… (a) the topic is useless (b) a gap to study again (c) you should stop (d) you are bad at it
9. 9.🧪 Active recall or passive review: copying notes neatly? (a) passive review (b) active recall
10. 10.True or false: “blank-page recall” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🧪 Active recall or passive review: closed-book writing? (a) passive review (b) active recall
12. 12.True or false: “watching it again” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
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 of these is passive review? (a) covering the answers (b) quizzing with cards (c) explaining it aloud (d) only listening again
15. 15.Which of these is active recall? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) highlighting everything (c) watching it again (d) quizzing with cards
16. 16.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: close the book or explain it simply? (a) close the book (b) explain it simply
17. 17.🧪 Why does testing yourself help memory? (a) it is faster to read (b) it needs no effort (c) recalling makes it stick (d) tests are just fun
18. 18.🧪 Active recall or passive review: blank-page recall? (a) passive review (b) active recall
19. 19.True or false: “explaining it aloud” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.Which of these is passive review? (a) closed-book writing (b) highlighting everything (c) blank-page recall (d) quizzing with cards
21. 21.Which of these is active recall? (a) highlighting everything (b) re-reading the chapter (c) watching it again (d) teaching your sibling
22. 22.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 18 spellings and get 8 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 5 of them right. How many are still wrong?
23. 23.True or false: “explaining it aloud” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🧪 Active recall or passive review: re-reading the chapter? (a) passive review (b) active recall
25. 25.🧪 Active recall or passive review: answering old questions? (a) active recall (b) passive review
26. 26.True or false: “re-reading the chapter” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.True or false: “watching it again” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🧪 After a self-test, what do you do with mistakes? (a) hide them (b) start a new topic (c) ignore them (d) review them, test again
29. 29.Which of these is passive review? (a) blank-page recall (b) quizzing with cards (c) answering old questions (d) staring at the page
30. 30.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: explain it simply or close the book? (a) explain it simply (b) close the book
31. 31.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 16 spellings and get 10 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 1 of them right. How many are still wrong?
32. 32.🧪 Active recall or passive review: quizzing with cards? (a) passive review (b) active recall
33. 33.🧪 Who can you teach back to? (a) nobody (b) only a teacher (c) anyone, even a toy (d) only adults
34. 34.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 17 Hindi words and get 10 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 3 of them right. How many are still wrong?
35. 35.Which of these is active recall? (a) only listening again (b) watching it again (c) covering the answers (d) highlighting everything
36. 36.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 13 flashcards and get 7 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 1 of them right. How many are still wrong?
37. 37.🃏 You test yourself on 10 Hindi words and get 4 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
38. 38.True or false: “copying notes neatly” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: learn the topic or explain it simply? (a) learn the topic (b) explain it simply
40. 40.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: explain it simply or learn the topic? (a) explain it simply (b) learn the topic

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