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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Self-Testing and Teach-Back

Memory techniques lesson 20: Self-testing and teach-back · Set 27 · 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.🧪 Active recall or passive review: staring at the page? (a) passive review (b) active recall
  2. 2.True or false: “closed-book writing” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.True or false: “watching it again” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) highlighting everything (b) answering old questions (c) closed-book writing (d) blank-page recall
  5. 5.Which of these is active recall? (a) staring at the page (b) re-reading the chapter (c) blank-page recall (d) highlighting everything
  6. 6.🃏 You test yourself on 13 Hindi words and get 7 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
  7. 7.True or false: “answering old questions” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: check what you missed or close the book? (a) check what you missed (b) close the book
  9. 9.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: close the book or check what you missed? (a) close the book (b) check what you missed
  10. 10.Which of these is active recall? (a) staring at the page (b) watching it again (c) highlighting everything (d) answering old questions
  11. 11.True or false: “answering old questions” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.True or false: “explaining it aloud” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🧪 Active recall or passive review: answering old questions? (a) passive review (b) active recall
  14. 14.🧪 After a self-test, what do you do with mistakes? (a) start a new topic (b) review them, test again (c) hide them (d) ignore them
  15. 15.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 14 Hindi words and get 5 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 5 of them right. How many are still wrong?
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) quizzing with cards (b) re-reading the chapter (c) covering the answers (d) closed-book writing
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) closed-book writing (b) only listening again (c) highlighting everything (d) copying notes neatly
  18. 18.🧪 In teach-back, you get stuck while explaining. That shows… (a) you are bad at it (b) the topic is useless (c) a gap to study again (d) you should stop
  19. 19.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: check what you missed or explain it simply? (a) check what you missed (b) explain it simply
  20. 20.Which of these is passive review? (a) watching it again (b) closed-book writing (c) blank-page recall (d) explaining it aloud
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) watching it again (c) blank-page recall (d) highlighting everything
  22. 22.True or false: “only listening again” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) watching it again (b) copying notes neatly (c) explaining it aloud (d) re-reading the chapter
  24. 24.Which of these is passive review? (a) answering old questions (b) quizzing with cards (c) teaching your sibling (d) staring at the page
  25. 25.True or false: “watching it again” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) copying notes neatly (b) answering old questions (c) teaching your sibling (d) quizzing with cards
  27. 27.True or false: “staring at the page” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: close the book or learn the topic? (a) close the book (b) learn the topic
  29. 29.True or false: “covering the answers” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🧪 Active recall or passive review: covering the answers? (a) passive review (b) active recall
  31. 31.🧪 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
  32. 32.True or false: “only listening again” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: “staring at the page” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) watching it again (b) copying notes neatly (c) re-reading the chapter (d) covering the answers
  35. 35.🃏 You test yourself on 12 flashcards and get 10 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
  36. 36.🧪 Active recall or passive review: watching it again? (a) active recall (b) passive review
  37. 37.🧪 Who can you teach back to? (a) only adults (b) anyone, even a toy (c) nobody (d) only a teacher
  38. 38.🧪 Active recall or passive review: quizzing with cards? (a) passive review (b) active recall
  39. 39.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: explain it simply or check what you missed? (a) explain it simply (b) check what you missed
  40. 40.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: explain it simply or close the book? (a) explain it simply (b) close the book

Answer key

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

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