Memory Techniques Worksheet: Self-Testing and Teach-Back

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

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