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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Self-Testing and Teach-Back

Memory techniques lesson 20: Self-testing and teach-back · Set 217 · 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.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 25 Hindi words and get 18 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 4 of them right. How many are still wrong?
  2. 2.🧪 Active recall or passive review: answering old questions? (a) active recall (b) passive review
  3. 3.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: check what you missed or explain it simply? (a) check what you missed (b) explain it simply
  4. 4.🧪 Why does testing yourself help memory? (a) tests are just fun (b) it is faster to read (c) it needs no effort (d) recalling makes it stick
  5. 5.Which of these is active recall? (a) copying notes neatly (b) teaching your sibling (c) watching it again (d) highlighting everything
  6. 6.🧪 Active recall or passive review: highlighting everything? (a) active recall (b) passive review
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) closed-book writing (b) quizzing with cards (c) explaining it aloud (d) staring at the page
  8. 8.🃏 You test yourself on 21 flashcards and get 15 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
  9. 9.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: close the book or learn the topic? (a) close the book (b) learn the topic
  10. 10.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 23 Hindi words and get 12 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 3 of them right. How many are still wrong?
  11. 11.True or false: “answering old questions” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🧪 Active recall or passive review: staring at the page? (a) passive review (b) active recall
  13. 13.🧪 Active recall or passive review: closed-book writing? (a) active recall (b) passive review
  14. 14.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: check what you missed or learn the topic? (a) check what you missed (b) learn the topic
  15. 15.🧪 Who can you teach back to? (a) only adults (b) anyone, even a toy (c) only a teacher (d) nobody
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) highlighting everything (b) closed-book writing (c) only listening again (d) watching it again
  17. 17.🃏 You test yourself on 15 dates and get 11 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
  18. 18.True or false: “teaching your sibling” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blank-page recall (b) re-reading the chapter (c) closed-book writing (d) explaining it aloud
  20. 20.True or false: “quizzing with cards” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: learn the topic or explain it simply? (a) learn the topic (b) explain it simply
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only listening again (b) re-reading the chapter (c) answering old questions (d) watching it again
  23. 23.🧪 Active recall or passive review: only listening again? (a) passive review (b) active recall
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) teaching your sibling (b) covering the answers (c) highlighting everything (d) quizzing with cards
  25. 25.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: explain it simply or learn the topic? (a) explain it simply (b) learn the topic
  26. 26.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: learn the topic or check what you missed? (a) learn the topic (b) check what you missed
  27. 27.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 28 Hindi words and get 13 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 9 of them right. How many are still wrong?
  28. 28.Which of these is active recall? (a) copying notes neatly (b) re-reading the chapter (c) only listening again (d) closed-book writing
  29. 29.🧪 After a self-test, what do you do with mistakes? (a) start a new topic (b) ignore them (c) review them, test again (d) hide them
  30. 30.🃏 You test yourself on 28 Hindi words and get 25 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
  31. 31.Which of these is passive review? (a) answering old questions (b) explaining it aloud (c) quizzing with cards (d) only listening again
  32. 32.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 17 flashcards and get 5 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 9 of them right. How many are still wrong?
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) only listening again (c) highlighting everything (d) teaching your sibling
  34. 34.True or false: “only listening again” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🧪 Active recall or passive review: copying notes neatly? (a) active recall (b) passive review
  36. 36.🧪 Active recall or passive review: blank-page recall? (a) active recall (b) passive review
  37. 37.True or false: “watching it again” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: learn the topic or close the book? (a) learn the topic (b) close the book
  39. 39.Which of these is passive review? (a) closed-book writing (b) explaining it aloud (c) staring at the page (d) blank-page recall
  40. 40.🃏 You test yourself on 15 Hindi words and get 6 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?

Answer key

  1. 3
  2. active recall
  3. explain it simply
  4. recalling makes it stick
  5. teaching your sibling
  6. passive review
  7. staring at the page
  8. 6
  9. learn the topic
  10. 8
  11. False
  12. passive review
  13. active recall
  14. learn the topic
  15. anyone, even a toy
  16. closed-book writing
  17. 4
  18. True
  19. re-reading the chapter
  20. False
  21. learn the topic
  22. answering old questions
  23. passive review
  24. highlighting everything
  25. learn the topic
  26. learn the topic
  27. 6
  28. closed-book writing
  29. review them, test again
  30. 3
  31. only listening again
  32. 3
  33. teaching your sibling
  34. False
  35. passive review
  36. active recall
  37. False
  38. learn the topic
  39. staring at the page
  40. 9

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