Memory Techniques Worksheet: Self-Testing and Teach-Back

Memory techniques lesson 20: Self-testing and teach-back · Set 229 · 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 active recall? (a) watching it again (b) staring at the page (c) copying notes neatly (d) teaching your sibling
2. 2.🧪 In teach-back, you get stuck while explaining. That shows… (a) a gap to study again (b) the topic is useless (c) you should stop (d) you are bad at it
3. 3.🃏 You test yourself on 27 dates and get 10 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
4. 4.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 25 formulas and get 15 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 2 of them right. How many are still wrong?
5. 5.🧪 Active recall or passive review: watching it again? (a) active recall (b) passive review
6. 6.Which of these is active recall? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) highlighting everything (c) closed-book writing (d) staring at the page
7. 7.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: close the book or check what you missed? (a) close the book (b) check what you missed
8. 8.Which of these is passive review? (a) teaching your sibling (b) highlighting everything (c) closed-book writing (d) explaining it aloud
9. 9.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: learn the topic or explain it simply? (a) learn the topic (b) explain it simply
10. 10.True or false: “explaining it aloud” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.Which of these is passive review? (a) only listening again (b) covering the answers (c) answering old questions (d) quizzing with cards
12. 12.🧪 After a self-test, what do you do with mistakes? (a) ignore them (b) review them, test again (c) start a new topic (d) hide them
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) watching it again (b) closed-book writing (c) re-reading the chapter (d) highlighting everything
14. 14.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: learn the topic or close the book? (a) learn the topic (b) close the book
15. 15.Which of these is active recall? (a) copying notes neatly (b) highlighting everything (c) explaining it aloud (d) only listening again
16. 16.🧪 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
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) watching it again (b) explaining it aloud (c) quizzing with cards (d) closed-book writing
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) highlighting everything (b) explaining it aloud (c) covering the answers (d) answering old questions
19. 19.🃏 You test yourself on 12 Hindi words and get 10 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
20. 20.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: check what you missed or close the book? (a) check what you missed (b) close the book
21. 21.🧪 Active recall or passive review: closed-book writing? (a) active recall (b) passive review
22. 22.🃏 You test yourself on 21 dates and get 7 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
23. 23.True or false: “explaining it aloud” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: explain it simply or check what you missed? (a) explain it simply (b) check what you missed
25. 25.🧪 What is the best way to remember what you study? (a) highlight it all (b) read it many times (c) test yourself often (d) listen once
26. 26.True or false: “closed-book writing” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.True or false: “answering old questions” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🧪 Active recall or passive review: answering old questions? (a) active recall (b) passive review
29. 29.🃏 You test yourself on 15 dates and get 10 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) copying notes neatly (b) staring at the page (c) highlighting everything (d) covering the answers
31. 31.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: learn the topic or check what you missed? (a) learn the topic (b) check what you missed
32. 32.True or false: “re-reading the chapter” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blank-page recall (b) only listening again (c) explaining it aloud (d) teaching your sibling
34. 34.Which of these is passive review? (a) answering old questions (b) teaching your sibling (c) closed-book writing (d) staring at the page
35. 35.True or false: “answering old questions” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) copying notes neatly (b) staring at the page (c) blank-page recall (d) re-reading the chapter
37. 37.True or false: “quizzing with cards” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🧪 Who can you teach back to? (a) only adults (b) only a teacher (c) anyone, even a toy (d) nobody
39. 39.Which of these is passive review? (a) closed-book writing (b) blank-page recall (c) copying notes neatly (d) teaching your sibling
40. 40.🧪 Active recall or passive review: covering the answers? (a) active recall (b) passive review

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