Memory Techniques Worksheet: Self-Testing and Teach-Back

Memory techniques lesson 20: Self-testing and teach-back · Set 244 · 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: watching it again? (a) active recall (b) passive review
2. 2.🃏 You test yourself on 28 formulas and get 4 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
3. 3.Which of these is active recall? (a) only listening again (b) re-reading the chapter (c) copying notes neatly (d) explaining it aloud
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only listening again (b) answering old questions (c) explaining it aloud (d) covering the answers
5. 5.🧪 Active recall or passive review: re-reading the chapter? (a) active recall (b) passive review
6. 6.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: check what you missed or learn the topic? (a) check what you missed (b) learn the topic
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) highlighting everything (b) copying notes neatly (c) blank-page recall (d) watching it again
8. 8.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 23 spellings and get 7 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 14 of them right. How many are still wrong?
9. 9.🃏 You test yourself on 18 formulas and get 5 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
10. 10.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: explain it simply or check what you missed? (a) explain it simply (b) check what you missed
11. 11.🧪 Why does testing yourself help memory? (a) it is faster to read (b) recalling makes it stick (c) tests are just fun (d) it needs no effort
12. 12.🧪 Active recall or passive review: highlighting everything? (a) passive review (b) active recall
13. 13.Which of these is active recall? (a) quizzing with cards (b) watching it again (c) staring at the page (d) highlighting everything
14. 14.🧪 Active recall or passive review: answering old questions? (a) active recall (b) passive review
15. 15.Which of these is active recall? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) teaching your sibling (c) watching it again (d) highlighting everything
16. 16.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 19 flashcards and get 7 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 6 of them right. How many are still wrong?
17. 17.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: close the book or learn the topic? (a) close the book (b) learn the topic
18. 18.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 25 spellings and get 7 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 13 of them right. How many are still wrong?
19. 19.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: explain it simply or learn the topic? (a) explain it simply (b) learn the topic
20. 20.True or false: “explaining it aloud” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.Which of these is passive review? (a) covering the answers (b) quizzing with cards (c) explaining it aloud (d) watching it again
22. 22.Which of these is passive review? (a) highlighting everything (b) explaining it aloud (c) quizzing with cards (d) blank-page recall
23. 23.True or false: “copying notes neatly” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.True or false: “covering the answers” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) closed-book writing (b) answering old questions (c) quizzing with cards (d) copying notes neatly
26. 26.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: close the book or explain it simply? (a) close the book (b) explain it simply
27. 27.🧪 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
28. 28.🃏 You test yourself on 16 formulas and get 10 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
29. 29.True or false: “staring at the page” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.True or false: “watching it again” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.True or false: “teaching your sibling” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🧪 Active recall or passive review: blank-page recall? (a) active recall (b) passive review
33. 33.Which of these is active recall? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) covering the answers (c) highlighting everything (d) watching it again
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) explaining it aloud (b) closed-book writing (c) re-reading the chapter (d) quizzing with cards
35. 35.🧪 Active recall or passive review: copying notes neatly? (a) active recall (b) passive review
36. 36.🃏 You test yourself on 25 state capitals and get 4 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
37. 37.🧪 Active recall or passive review: quizzing with cards? (a) passive review (b) active recall
38. 38.🧪 After a self-test, what do you do with mistakes? (a) start a new topic (b) review them, test again (c) ignore them (d) hide them
39. 39.Which of these is active recall? (a) staring at the page (b) only listening again (c) closed-book writing (d) copying notes neatly
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only listening again (b) highlighting everything (c) watching it again (d) covering the answers

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