Memory Techniques Worksheet: Self-Testing and Teach-Back

Memory techniques lesson 20: Self-testing and teach-back · Set 228 · 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) explaining it aloud (b) covering the answers (c) quizzing with cards (d) re-reading the chapter
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) copying notes neatly (b) explaining it aloud (c) closed-book writing (d) covering the answers
3. 3.Which of these is active recall? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) quizzing with cards (c) copying notes neatly (d) only listening again
4. 4.Which of these is passive review? (a) teaching your sibling (b) covering the answers (c) explaining it aloud (d) highlighting everything
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) explaining it aloud (b) copying notes neatly (c) highlighting everything (d) re-reading the chapter
6. 6.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: close the book or explain it simply? (a) close the book (b) explain it simply
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) explaining it aloud (b) staring at the page (c) covering the answers (d) teaching your sibling
8. 8.🃏 You test yourself on 20 Hindi words and get 5 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
9. 9.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 16 state capitals and get 6 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 1 of them right. How many are still wrong?
10. 10.Which of these is active recall? (a) only listening again (b) highlighting everything (c) teaching your sibling (d) watching it again
11. 11.🧪 Why does testing yourself help memory? (a) it needs no effort (b) recalling makes it stick (c) it is faster to read (d) tests are just fun
12. 12.Which of these is active recall? (a) watching it again (b) explaining it aloud (c) only listening again (d) re-reading the chapter
13. 13.🧪 Active recall or passive review: closed-book writing? (a) passive review (b) active recall
14. 14.Which of these is passive review? (a) teaching your sibling (b) watching it again (c) explaining it aloud (d) blank-page recall
15. 15.Which of these is passive review? (a) only listening again (b) answering old questions (c) explaining it aloud (d) covering the answers
16. 16.🧪 Active recall or passive review: blank-page recall? (a) active recall (b) passive review
17. 17.Which of these is passive review? (a) copying notes neatly (b) answering old questions (c) teaching your sibling (d) covering the answers
18. 18.True or false: “only listening again” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.True or false: “covering the answers” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🧪 What is the best way to remember what you study? (a) highlight it all (b) read it many times (c) listen once (d) test yourself often
21. 21.🃏 You test yourself on 22 formulas and get 7 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blank-page recall (b) explaining it aloud (c) answering old questions (d) only listening again
23. 23.🧪 Active recall or passive review: teaching your sibling? (a) passive review (b) active recall
24. 24.🧪 Who can you teach back to? (a) only a teacher (b) nobody (c) anyone, even a toy (d) only adults
25. 25.🧪 Active recall or passive review: answering old questions? (a) passive review (b) active recall
26. 26.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: explain it simply or learn the topic? (a) explain it simply (b) learn the topic
27. 27.🧪 After a self-test, what do you do with mistakes? (a) hide them (b) review them, test again (c) ignore them (d) start a new topic
28. 28.🧪 Active recall or passive review: re-reading the chapter? (a) active recall (b) passive review
29. 29.🃏 You test yourself on 20 dates and get 8 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) blank-page recall (c) only listening again (d) highlighting everything
31. 31.True or false: “quizzing with cards” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🧪 Active recall or passive review: copying notes neatly? (a) passive review (b) active recall
33. 33.🧪 Active recall or passive review: highlighting everything? (a) passive review (b) active recall
34. 34.True or false: “answering old questions” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.True or false: “re-reading the chapter” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.Which of these is active recall? (a) copying notes neatly (b) re-reading the chapter (c) staring at the page (d) covering the answers
37. 37.True or false: “staring at the page” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.Which of these is active recall? (a) staring at the page (b) re-reading the chapter (c) answering old questions (d) only listening again
39. 39.🧪 Active recall or passive review: covering the answers? (a) passive review (b) active recall
40. 40.True or false: “highlighting everything” is active recall. (a) True (b) False

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