Memory Techniques Worksheet: Self-Testing and Teach-Back

Memory techniques lesson 20: Self-testing and teach-back · Set 237 · 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.True or false: “covering the answers” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🧪 Active recall or passive review: highlighting everything? (a) passive review (b) active recall
3. 3.Which of these is passive review? (a) highlighting everything (b) teaching your sibling (c) explaining it aloud (d) closed-book writing
4. 4.🧪 Active recall or passive review: closed-book writing? (a) active recall (b) passive review
5. 5.True or false: “covering the answers” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.🧪 Active recall or passive review: teaching your sibling? (a) passive review (b) active recall
7. 7.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: close the book or learn the topic? (a) close the book (b) learn the topic
8. 8.🃏 You test yourself on 27 formulas and get 6 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
9. 9.True or false: “only listening again” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🧪 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
11. 11.True or false: “answering old questions” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 15 state capitals and get 5 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 7 of them right. How many are still wrong?
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) watching it again (b) highlighting everything (c) re-reading the chapter (d) closed-book writing
14. 14.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: check what you missed or explain it simply? (a) check what you missed (b) explain it simply
15. 15.🃏 You test yourself on 24 dates and get 21 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
16. 16.True or false: “quizzing with cards” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.Which of these is passive review? (a) only listening again (b) answering old questions (c) explaining it aloud (d) closed-book writing
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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) closed-book writing (b) quizzing with cards (c) teaching your sibling (d) staring at the page
20. 20.🧪 Active recall or passive review: answering old questions? (a) active recall (b) passive review
21. 21.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 21 formulas and get 15 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 4 of them right. How many are still wrong?
22. 22.🃏 You test yourself on 18 dates and get 8 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
23. 23.True or false: “answering old questions” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.Which of these is active recall? (a) only listening again (b) answering old questions (c) copying notes neatly (d) staring at the page
25. 25.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: close the book or explain it simply? (a) close the book (b) explain it simply
26. 26.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 18 dates and get 4 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 10 of them right. How many are still wrong?
27. 27.True or false: “blank-page recall” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blank-page recall (b) highlighting everything (c) answering old questions (d) quizzing with cards
29. 29.🧪 Active recall or passive review: watching it again? (a) active recall (b) passive review
30. 30.🃏 You test yourself on 21 Hindi words and get 4 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
31. 31.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: explain it simply or close the book? (a) explain it simply (b) close the book
32. 32.Which of these is active recall? (a) watching it again (b) only listening again (c) highlighting everything (d) covering the answers
33. 33.🧪 What is the best way to remember what you study? (a) test yourself often (b) read it many times (c) highlight it all (d) listen once
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blank-page recall (b) watching it again (c) closed-book writing (d) explaining it aloud
35. 35.🧪 Who can you teach back to? (a) nobody (b) only adults (c) anyone, even a toy (d) only a teacher
36. 36.🃏 You test yourself on 21 Hindi words and get 5 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
37. 37.🧪 Active recall or passive review: re-reading the chapter? (a) active recall (b) passive review
38. 38.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 30 flashcards and get 21 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 7 of them right. How many are still wrong?
39. 39.True or false: “highlighting everything” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 14 dates and get 5 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 1 of them right. How many are still wrong?

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