Memory Techniques Worksheet: Self-Testing and Teach-Back

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

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