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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Self-Testing and Teach-Back

Memory techniques lesson 20: Self-testing and teach-back · Set 260 · 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.Which of these is active recall? (a) copying notes neatly (b) only listening again (c) explaining it aloud (d) watching it again
  2. 2.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: check what you missed or close the book? (a) check what you missed (b) close the book
  3. 3.🧪 After a self-test, what do you do with mistakes? (a) start a new topic (b) ignore them (c) hide them (d) review them, test again
  4. 4.🧪 What is the best way to remember what you study? (a) listen once (b) read it many times (c) highlight it all (d) test yourself often
  5. 5.🧪 Active recall or passive review: answering old questions? (a) active recall (b) passive review
  6. 6.🃏 You test yourself on 20 Hindi words and get 6 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answering old questions (b) covering the answers (c) explaining it aloud (d) staring at the page
  8. 8.🧪 In teach-back, you get stuck while explaining. That shows… (a) you should stop (b) a gap to study again (c) the topic is useless (d) you are bad at it
  9. 9.True or false: “highlighting everything” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🧪 Active recall or passive review: covering the answers? (a) passive review (b) active recall
  11. 11.Which of these is active recall? (a) watching it again (b) re-reading the chapter (c) staring at the page (d) covering the answers
  12. 12.Which of these is passive review? (a) covering the answers (b) teaching your sibling (c) answering old questions (d) staring at the page
  13. 13.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: close the book or explain it simply? (a) close the book (b) explain it simply
  14. 14.🃏 You test yourself on 23 spellings and get 4 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the page (b) re-reading the chapter (c) watching it again (d) covering the answers
  16. 16.Which of these is active recall? (a) only listening again (b) teaching your sibling (c) highlighting everything (d) copying notes neatly
  17. 17.Which of these is active recall? (a) only listening again (b) watching it again (c) re-reading the chapter (d) answering old questions
  18. 18.Which of these is passive review? (a) blank-page recall (b) copying notes neatly (c) closed-book writing (d) quizzing with cards
  19. 19.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: check what you missed or learn the topic? (a) check what you missed (b) learn the topic
  20. 20.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: explain it simply or learn the topic? (a) explain it simply (b) learn the topic
  21. 21.🧪 Active recall or passive review: copying notes neatly? (a) passive review (b) active recall
  22. 22.🃏 You test yourself on 28 state capitals and get 25 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
  23. 23.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: close the book or learn the topic? (a) close the book (b) learn the topic
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blank-page recall (b) re-reading the chapter (c) highlighting everything (d) staring at the page
  25. 25.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: learn the topic or close the book? (a) learn the topic (b) close the book
  26. 26.True or false: “answering old questions” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🃏 You test yourself on 10 formulas and get 5 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
  28. 28.Which of these is passive review? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) closed-book writing (c) explaining it aloud (d) answering old questions
  29. 29.Which of these is passive review? (a) blank-page recall (b) highlighting everything (c) closed-book writing (d) explaining it aloud
  30. 30.🧪 Active recall or passive review: blank-page recall? (a) active recall (b) passive review
  31. 31.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: explain it simply or check what you missed? (a) explain it simply (b) check what you missed
  32. 32.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 28 formulas and get 7 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 5 of them right. How many are still wrong?
  33. 33.🃏 You test yourself on 26 dates and get 7 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
  34. 34.Which of these is active recall? (a) highlighting everything (b) only listening again (c) quizzing with cards (d) re-reading the chapter
  35. 35.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: check what you missed or explain it simply? (a) check what you missed (b) explain it simply
  36. 36.True or false: “blank-page recall” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: “watching it again” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.Which of these is passive review? (a) teaching your sibling (b) explaining it aloud (c) covering the answers (d) only listening again
  39. 39.🧪 Active recall or passive review: highlighting everything? (a) passive review (b) active recall
  40. 40.True or false: “covering the answers” is passive review. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

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

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