Memory Techniques Worksheet: Self-Testing and Teach-Back

Memory techniques lesson 20: Self-testing and teach-back · Set 24 · 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.🧪 Active recall or passive review: quizzing with cards? (a) active recall (b) passive review
2. 2.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: explain it simply or learn the topic? (a) explain it simply (b) learn the topic
3. 3.Which of these is passive review? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) blank-page recall (c) covering the answers (d) answering old questions
4. 4.Which of these is active recall? (a) staring at the page (b) blank-page recall (c) copying notes neatly (d) re-reading the chapter
5. 5.Which of these is active recall? (a) staring at the page (b) highlighting everything (c) quizzing with cards (d) watching it again
6. 6.🧪 Active recall or passive review: closed-book writing? (a) active recall (b) passive review
7. 7.🧪 Active recall or passive review: watching it again? (a) active recall (b) passive review
8. 8.Which of these is passive review? (a) covering the answers (b) highlighting everything (c) quizzing with cards (d) blank-page recall
9. 9.🧪 What is the best way to remember what you study? (a) listen once (b) highlight it all (c) test yourself often (d) read it many times
10. 10.Which of these is active recall? (a) highlighting everything (b) answering old questions (c) watching it again (d) copying notes neatly
11. 11.🧪 Active recall or passive review: explaining it aloud? (a) active recall (b) passive review
12. 12.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: explain it simply or check what you missed? (a) explain it simply (b) check what you missed
13. 13.True or false: “re-reading the chapter” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: learn the topic or explain it simply? (a) learn the topic (b) explain it simply
15. 15.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: close the book or learn the topic? (a) close the book (b) learn the topic
16. 16.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: close the book or explain it simply? (a) close the book (b) explain it simply
17. 17.True or false: “highlighting everything” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: check what you missed or explain it simply? (a) check what you missed (b) explain it simply
19. 19.🧪 After a self-test, what do you do with mistakes? (a) hide them (b) start a new topic (c) ignore them (d) review them, test again
20. 20.🧪 Active recall or passive review: answering old questions? (a) passive review (b) active recall
21. 21.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: explain it simply or close the book? (a) explain it simply (b) close the book
22. 22.Which of these is active recall? (a) staring at the page (b) highlighting everything (c) closed-book writing (d) re-reading the chapter
23. 23.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 15 spellings and get 4 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 1 of them right. How many are still wrong?
24. 24.True or false: “covering the answers” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.True or false: “blank-page recall” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.🃏 You test yourself on 21 dates and get 16 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
27. 27.Which of these is passive review? (a) closed-book writing (b) staring at the page (c) blank-page recall (d) teaching your sibling
28. 28.🧪 Active recall or passive review: staring at the page? (a) passive review (b) active recall
29. 29.Which of these is passive review? (a) watching it again (b) teaching your sibling (c) blank-page recall (d) closed-book writing
30. 30.True or false: “closed-book writing” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🧪 Active recall or passive review: covering the answers? (a) active recall (b) passive review
32. 32.🧪 Active recall or passive review: highlighting everything? (a) active recall (b) passive review
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answering old questions (b) covering the answers (c) only listening again (d) explaining it aloud
34. 34.True or false: “quizzing with cards” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🃏 You test yourself on 24 flashcards and get 18 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) highlighting everything (b) re-reading the chapter (c) staring at the page (d) blank-page recall
37. 37.🃏 You test yourself on 12 dates and get 9 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
38. 38.Which of these is passive review? (a) copying notes neatly (b) teaching your sibling (c) covering the answers (d) quizzing with cards
39. 39.True or false: “staring at the page” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: learn the topic or close the book? (a) learn the topic (b) close the book

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