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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Self-Testing and Teach-Back

Memory techniques lesson 20: Self-testing and teach-back · Set 253 · 40 questions
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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.

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

Answer key

  1. explain it simply
  2. active recall
  3. 2
  4. highlighting everything
  5. active recall
  6. active recall
  7. False
  8. blank-page recall
  9. True
  10. 9
  11. re-reading the chapter
  12. review them, test again
  13. recalling makes it stick
  14. highlighting everything
  15. passive review
  16. close the book
  17. covering the answers
  18. active recall
  19. staring at the page
  20. test yourself often
  21. a gap to study again
  22. True
  23. explain it simply
  24. learn the topic
  25. copying notes neatly
  26. passive review
  27. False
  28. only listening again
  29. active recall
  30. teaching your sibling
  31. only listening again
  32. 6
  33. active recall
  34. False
  35. False
  36. explaining it aloud
  37. close the book
  38. learn the topic
  39. staring at the page
  40. 16

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