Memory Techniques Worksheet: Self-Testing and Teach-Back

Memory techniques lesson 20: Self-testing and teach-back · Set 299 · 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.True or false: “teaching your sibling” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🃏 You test yourself on 23 flashcards and get 12 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
3. 3.🧪 Active recall or passive review: teaching your sibling? (a) active recall (b) passive review
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only listening again (b) blank-page recall (c) closed-book writing (d) teaching your sibling
5. 5.🧪 Active recall or passive review: staring at the page? (a) passive review (b) active recall
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) highlighting everything (c) watching it again (d) blank-page recall
7. 7.Which of these is active recall? (a) copying notes neatly (b) re-reading the chapter (c) watching it again (d) teaching your sibling
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) watching it again (b) staring at the page (c) teaching your sibling (d) re-reading the chapter
9. 9.True or false: “quizzing with cards” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.True or false: “teaching your sibling” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🧪 Active recall or passive review: watching it again? (a) passive review (b) active recall
12. 12.True or false: “explaining it aloud” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🧪 Active recall or passive review: copying notes neatly? (a) active recall (b) passive review
14. 14.Which of these is passive review? (a) explaining it aloud (b) highlighting everything (c) closed-book writing (d) blank-page recall
15. 15.🧪 After a self-test, what do you do with mistakes? (a) start a new topic (b) hide them (c) review them, test again (d) ignore them
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) closed-book writing (b) staring at the page (c) blank-page recall (d) quizzing with cards
17. 17.True or false: “quizzing with cards” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: close the book or learn the topic? (a) close the book (b) learn the topic
19. 19.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 22 flashcards and get 6 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 8 of them right. How many are still wrong?
20. 20.Which of these is passive review? (a) copying notes neatly (b) covering the answers (c) blank-page recall (d) explaining it aloud
21. 21.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: explain it simply or check what you missed? (a) explain it simply (b) check what you missed
22. 22.True or false: “closed-book writing” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 12 Hindi words and get 4 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 2 of them right. How many are still wrong?
24. 24.Which of these is active recall? (a) highlighting everything (b) answering old questions (c) copying notes neatly (d) watching it again
25. 25.🃏 You test yourself on 15 spellings and get 6 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
26. 26.True or false: “answering old questions” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🧪 What is the best way to remember what you study? (a) test yourself often (b) highlight it all (c) listen once (d) read it many times
28. 28.🧪 Active recall or passive review: only listening again? (a) passive review (b) active recall
29. 29.🧪 Active recall or passive review: blank-page recall? (a) passive review (b) active recall
30. 30.Which of these is passive review? (a) watching it again (b) blank-page recall (c) quizzing with cards (d) explaining it aloud
31. 31.Which of these is active recall? (a) watching it again (b) re-reading the chapter (c) copying notes neatly (d) explaining it aloud
32. 32.True or false: “watching it again” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🃏 You test yourself on 14 flashcards and get 10 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
34. 34.🧪 Who can you teach back to? (a) nobody (b) only adults (c) anyone, even a toy (d) only a teacher
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.🃏 You test yourself on 13 flashcards and get 7 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
37. 37.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: explain it simply or close the book? (a) explain it simply (b) close the book
38. 38.🧪 Active recall or passive review: closed-book writing? (a) active recall (b) passive review
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) copying notes neatly (b) blank-page recall (c) quizzing with cards (d) closed-book writing
40. 40.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 18 state capitals and get 4 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 10 of them right. How many are still wrong?

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