Memory Techniques Worksheet: Self-Testing and Teach-Back

Memory techniques lesson 20: Self-testing and teach-back · Set 26 · 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 passive review? (a) quizzing with cards (b) teaching your sibling (c) staring at the page (d) closed-book writing
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) copying notes neatly (b) re-reading the chapter (c) answering old questions (d) staring at the page
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) explaining it aloud (b) re-reading the chapter (c) highlighting everything (d) copying notes neatly
4. 4.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 23 Hindi words and get 10 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 9 of them right. How many are still wrong?
5. 5.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: explain it simply or close the book? (a) explain it simply (b) close the book
6. 6.🧪 Active recall or passive review: copying notes neatly? (a) active recall (b) passive review
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) covering the answers (b) only listening again (c) closed-book writing (d) answering old questions
8. 8.🧪 Active recall or passive review: teaching your sibling? (a) passive review (b) active recall
9. 9.True or false: “teaching your sibling” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🧪 Active recall or passive review: only listening again? (a) passive review (b) active recall
11. 11.🃏 You test yourself on 12 state capitals and get 6 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
12. 12.🧪 Why does testing yourself help memory? (a) it needs no effort (b) tests are just fun (c) recalling makes it stick (d) it is faster to read
13. 13.Which of these is active recall? (a) watching it again (b) staring at the page (c) only listening again (d) blank-page recall
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) closed-book writing (b) copying notes neatly (c) blank-page recall (d) explaining it aloud
15. 15.Which of these is active recall? (a) only listening again (b) covering the answers (c) watching it again (d) copying notes neatly
16. 16.🧪 Active recall or passive review: covering the answers? (a) passive review (b) active recall
17. 17.True or false: “covering the answers” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
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.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: learn the topic or close the book? (a) learn the topic (b) close the book
20. 20.🧪 Who can you teach back to? (a) only adults (b) anyone, even a toy (c) nobody (d) only a teacher
21. 21.True or false: “quizzing with cards” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🧪 What is the best way to remember what you study? (a) listen once (b) read it many times (c) test yourself often (d) highlight it all
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) staring at the page (c) watching it again (d) teaching your sibling
24. 24.Which of these is passive review? (a) closed-book writing (b) teaching your sibling (c) re-reading the chapter (d) quizzing with cards
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.Which of these is active recall? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) only listening again (c) staring at the page (d) answering old questions
27. 27.🃏 You test yourself on 22 spellings and get 17 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
28. 28.True or false: “quizzing with cards” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🃏 You test yourself on 21 Hindi words and get 7 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) explaining it aloud (b) re-reading the chapter (c) blank-page recall (d) covering the answers
31. 31.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: close the book or learn the topic? (a) close the book (b) learn the topic
32. 32.🧪 In teach-back, you get stuck while explaining. That shows… (a) you are bad at it (b) you should stop (c) the topic is useless (d) a gap to study again
33. 33.🧪 After a self-test, what do you do with mistakes? (a) review them, test again (b) start a new topic (c) ignore them (d) hide them
34. 34.🧪 Active recall or passive review: explaining it aloud? (a) passive review (b) active recall
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) quizzing with cards (b) teaching your sibling (c) blank-page recall (d) highlighting everything
36. 36.🃏 You test yourself on 16 spellings and get 7 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
37. 37.Which of these is active recall? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) only listening again (c) explaining it aloud (d) watching it again
38. 38.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 25 state capitals and get 4 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 9 of them right. How many are still wrong?
39. 39.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 26 dates and get 13 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 10 of them right. How many are still wrong?
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) covering the answers (b) closed-book writing (c) watching it again (d) quizzing with cards

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