Memory Techniques Worksheet: Self-Testing and Teach-Back

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

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