Memory Techniques Worksheet: Self-Testing and Teach-Back

Memory techniques lesson 20: Self-testing and teach-back · Set 227 · 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.Which of these is passive review? (a) closed-book writing (b) re-reading the chapter (c) covering the answers (d) blank-page recall
2. 2.🧪 Why does testing yourself help memory? (a) recalling makes it stick (b) it needs no effort (c) tests are just fun (d) it is faster to read
3. 3.🧪 Who can you teach back to? (a) only adults (b) nobody (c) only a teacher (d) anyone, even a toy
4. 4.Which of these is active recall? (a) only listening again (b) teaching your sibling (c) watching it again (d) staring at the page
5. 5.Which of these is active recall? (a) copying notes neatly (b) explaining it aloud (c) watching it again (d) highlighting everything
6. 6.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 13 dates and get 6 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 4 of them right. How many are still wrong?
7. 7.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: check what you missed or explain it simply? (a) check what you missed (b) explain it simply
8. 8.Which of these is active recall? (a) highlighting everything (b) staring at the page (c) answering old questions (d) only listening again
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) covering the answers (b) closed-book writing (c) copying notes neatly (d) quizzing with cards
10. 10.Which of these is passive review? (a) closed-book writing (b) blank-page recall (c) copying notes neatly (d) teaching your sibling
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) watching it again (b) blank-page recall (c) only listening again (d) staring at the page
12. 12.True or false: “only listening again” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🧪 Active recall or passive review: closed-book writing? (a) passive review (b) active recall
14. 14.🧪 Active recall or passive review: covering the answers? (a) passive review (b) active recall
15. 15.🧪 What is the best way to remember what you study? (a) test yourself often (b) listen once (c) read it many times (d) highlight it all
16. 16.Which of these is passive review? (a) staring at the page (b) blank-page recall (c) covering the answers (d) answering old questions
17. 17.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 25 spellings and get 12 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 7 of them right. How many are still wrong?
18. 18.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: explain it simply or check what you missed? (a) explain it simply (b) check what you missed
19. 19.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: explain it simply or learn the topic? (a) explain it simply (b) learn the topic
20. 20.Which of these is active recall? (a) highlighting everything (b) staring at the page (c) re-reading the chapter (d) covering the answers
21. 21.🃏 You test yourself on 15 spellings and get 12 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) covering the answers (c) closed-book writing (d) answering old questions
23. 23.🧪 Active recall or passive review: highlighting everything? (a) passive review (b) active recall
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) closed-book writing (b) highlighting everything (c) answering old questions (d) teaching your sibling
25. 25.🃏 You test yourself on 17 flashcards and get 10 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
26. 26.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 18 dates and get 8 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 3 of them right. How many are still wrong?
27. 27.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: close the book or check what you missed? (a) close the book (b) check what you missed
28. 28.True or false: “re-reading the chapter” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.True or false: “only listening again” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🃏 You test yourself on 30 formulas and get 26 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
31. 31.🧪 Active recall or passive review: only listening again? (a) passive review (b) active recall
32. 32.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: explain it simply or close the book? (a) explain it simply (b) close the book
33. 33.True or false: “watching it again” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) quizzing with cards (b) only listening again (c) blank-page recall (d) closed-book writing
35. 35.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 25 state capitals and get 16 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 1 of them right. How many are still wrong?
36. 36.🃏 You test yourself on 22 flashcards and get 8 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
37. 37.🧪 In teach-back, you get stuck while explaining. That shows… (a) the topic is useless (b) you are bad at it (c) you should stop (d) a gap to study again
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the page (b) re-reading the chapter (c) highlighting everything (d) closed-book writing
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) quizzing with cards (b) covering the answers (c) watching it again (d) answering old questions
40. 40.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 29 flashcards and get 18 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 6 of them right. How many are still wrong?

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