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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Self-Testing and Teach-Back

Memory techniques lesson 20: Self-testing and teach-back · Set 271 · 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 learn the topic? (a) check what you missed (b) learn the topic
  2. 2.🧪 Active recall or passive review: blank-page recall? (a) active recall (b) passive review
  3. 3.Which of these is active recall? (a) watching it again (b) re-reading the chapter (c) blank-page recall (d) only listening again
  4. 4.True or false: “quizzing with cards” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) watching it again (b) answering old questions (c) closed-book writing (d) blank-page recall
  6. 6.Which of these is passive review? (a) quizzing with cards (b) explaining it aloud (c) closed-book writing (d) copying notes neatly
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the page (b) closed-book writing (c) explaining it aloud (d) blank-page recall
  8. 8.🧪 Active recall or passive review: highlighting everything? (a) active recall (b) passive review
  9. 9.🧪 Active recall or passive review: watching it again? (a) active recall (b) passive review
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) explaining it aloud (b) quizzing with cards (c) blank-page recall (d) only listening again
  11. 11.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: explain it simply or check what you missed? (a) explain it simply (b) check what you missed
  12. 12.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: check what you missed or explain it simply? (a) check what you missed (b) explain it simply
  13. 13.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 16 flashcards and get 7 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 2 of them right. How many are still wrong?
  14. 14.True or false: “highlighting everything” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🧪 In teach-back, you get stuck while explaining. That shows… (a) the topic is useless (b) you should stop (c) you are bad at it (d) a gap to study again
  16. 16.🧪 Who can you teach back to? (a) only adults (b) only a teacher (c) nobody (d) anyone, even a toy
  17. 17.🧪 Active recall or passive review: re-reading the chapter? (a) passive review (b) active recall
  18. 18.True or false: “teaching your sibling” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: “answering old questions” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🧪 Active recall or passive review: covering the answers? (a) passive review (b) active recall
  21. 21.🧪 Active recall or passive review: staring at the page? (a) passive review (b) active recall
  22. 22.Which of these is passive review? (a) blank-page recall (b) teaching your sibling (c) re-reading the chapter (d) closed-book writing
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only listening again (b) re-reading the chapter (c) answering old questions (d) highlighting everything
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) highlighting everything (b) watching it again (c) closed-book writing (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.🃏 You test yourself on 29 flashcards and get 15 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
  27. 27.🧪 Active recall or passive review: closed-book writing? (a) passive review (b) active recall
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) highlighting everything (b) watching it again (c) teaching your sibling (d) staring at the page
  29. 29.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: explain it simply or close the book? (a) explain it simply (b) close the book
  30. 30.🃏 You test yourself on 23 flashcards and get 10 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
  31. 31.Which of these is active recall? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) copying notes neatly (c) closed-book writing (d) watching it again
  32. 32.🧪 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
  33. 33.Which of these is passive review? (a) quizzing with cards (b) highlighting everything (c) explaining it aloud (d) closed-book writing
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) highlighting everything (b) only listening again (c) copying notes neatly (d) blank-page recall
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) explaining it aloud (b) teaching your sibling (c) quizzing with cards (d) highlighting everything
  36. 36.🧪 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
  37. 37.Which of these is passive review? (a) closed-book writing (b) teaching your sibling (c) watching it again (d) answering old questions
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) quizzing with cards (b) re-reading the chapter (c) teaching your sibling (d) blank-page recall
  39. 39.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: learn the topic or explain it simply? (a) learn the topic (b) explain it simply
  40. 40.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: close the book or learn the topic? (a) close the book (b) learn the topic

Answer key

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

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