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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Self-Testing and Teach-Back

Memory techniques lesson 20: Self-testing and teach-back · Set 211 · 40 questions
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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.

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  1. 1.🧪 Active recall or passive review: closed-book writing? (a) passive review (b) active recall
  2. 2.True or false: “copying notes neatly” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.Which of these is passive review? (a) teaching your sibling (b) blank-page recall (c) quizzing with cards (d) watching it again
  4. 4.🧪 What is the best way to remember what you study? (a) read it many times (b) test yourself often (c) listen once (d) highlight it all
  5. 5.🧪 Who can you teach back to? (a) nobody (b) only a teacher (c) anyone, even a toy (d) only adults
  6. 6.Which of these is passive review? (a) teaching your sibling (b) quizzing with cards (c) only listening again (d) closed-book writing
  7. 7.Which of these is passive review? (a) staring at the page (b) explaining it aloud (c) answering old questions (d) quizzing with cards
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) watching it again (b) explaining it aloud (c) teaching your sibling (d) closed-book writing
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) highlighting everything (b) re-reading the chapter (c) explaining it aloud (d) copying notes neatly
  10. 10.🃏 You test yourself on 23 flashcards and get 11 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) covering the answers (b) explaining it aloud (c) highlighting everything (d) quizzing with cards
  12. 12.🧪 Active recall or passive review: watching it again? (a) active recall (b) passive review
  13. 13.🃏 You test yourself on 15 spellings and get 9 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
  14. 14.Which of these is active recall? (a) only listening again (b) watching it again (c) explaining it aloud (d) highlighting everything
  15. 15.True or false: “answering old questions” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: learn the topic or close the book? (a) learn the topic (b) close the book
  17. 17.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 24 spellings and get 9 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 2 of them right. How many are still wrong?
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) covering the answers (b) re-reading the chapter (c) watching it again (d) only listening again
  19. 19.Which of these is active recall? (a) copying notes neatly (b) quizzing with cards (c) only listening again (d) re-reading the chapter
  20. 20.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 12 flashcards and get 5 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 2 of them right. How many are still wrong?
  21. 21.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: check what you missed or close the book? (a) check what you missed (b) close the book
  22. 22.True or false: “teaching your sibling” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) watching it again (b) highlighting everything (c) copying notes neatly (d) quizzing with cards
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) explaining it aloud (b) teaching your sibling (c) re-reading the chapter (d) quizzing with cards
  25. 25.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: explain it simply or close the book? (a) explain it simply (b) close the book
  26. 26.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 24 formulas and get 14 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 4 of them right. How many are still wrong?
  27. 27.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 20 spellings and get 5 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 13 of them right. How many are still wrong?
  28. 28.Which of these is active recall? (a) staring at the page (b) only listening again (c) closed-book writing (d) highlighting everything
  29. 29.🧪 Active recall or passive review: covering the answers? (a) passive review (b) active recall
  30. 30.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: check what you missed or explain it simply? (a) check what you missed (b) explain it simply
  31. 31.🧪 Active recall or passive review: copying notes neatly? (a) active recall (b) passive review
  32. 32.🧪 After a self-test, what do you do with mistakes? (a) review them, test again (b) start a new topic (c) hide them (d) ignore them
  33. 33.True or false: “explaining it aloud” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🃏 You test yourself on 22 Hindi words and get 13 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
  35. 35.🧪 Active recall or passive review: explaining it aloud? (a) active recall (b) passive review
  36. 36.🧪 Active recall or passive review: re-reading the chapter? (a) active recall (b) passive review
  37. 37.🃏 You test yourself on 28 flashcards and get 5 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answering old questions (b) only listening again (c) closed-book writing (d) teaching your sibling
  39. 39.True or false: “quizzing with cards” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🃏 You test yourself on 12 state capitals and get 9 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?

Answer key

  1. active recall
  2. True
  3. watching it again
  4. test yourself often
  5. anyone, even a toy
  6. only listening again
  7. staring at the page
  8. watching it again
  9. explaining it aloud
  10. 12
  11. highlighting everything
  12. passive review
  13. 6
  14. explaining it aloud
  15. False
  16. learn the topic
  17. 13
  18. covering the answers
  19. quizzing with cards
  20. 5
  21. close the book
  22. False
  23. quizzing with cards
  24. re-reading the chapter
  25. close the book
  26. 6
  27. 2
  28. closed-book writing
  29. active recall
  30. explain it simply
  31. passive review
  32. review them, test again
  33. True
  34. 9
  35. active recall
  36. passive review
  37. 23
  38. only listening again
  39. True
  40. 3

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