Memory Techniques Worksheet: Self-Testing and Teach-Back

Memory techniques lesson 20: Self-testing and teach-back · Set 307 · 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 passive review? (a) teaching your sibling (b) covering the answers (c) quizzing with cards (d) re-reading the chapter
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blank-page recall (b) only listening again (c) closed-book writing (d) covering the answers
3. 3.Which of these is passive review? (a) teaching your sibling (b) blank-page recall (c) only listening again (d) explaining it aloud
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) teaching your sibling (b) quizzing with cards (c) answering old questions (d) highlighting everything
5. 5.Which of these is passive review? (a) closed-book writing (b) blank-page recall (c) watching it again (d) teaching your sibling
6. 6.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 27 spellings and get 11 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 8 of them right. How many are still wrong?
7. 7.🧪 In teach-back, you get stuck while explaining. That shows… (a) you are bad at it (b) a gap to study again (c) you should stop (d) the topic is useless
8. 8.True or false: “covering the answers” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 27 flashcards and get 19 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 3 of them right. How many are still wrong?
10. 10.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 15 dates and get 5 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 1 of them right. How many are still wrong?
11. 11.🃏 You test yourself on 18 formulas and get 12 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) watching it again (b) answering old questions (c) blank-page recall (d) covering the answers
13. 13.True or false: “closed-book writing” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) blank-page recall (c) teaching your sibling (d) quizzing with cards
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) quizzing with cards (b) teaching your sibling (c) answering old questions (d) staring at the page
16. 16.🧪 Active recall or passive review: watching it again? (a) active recall (b) passive review
17. 17.🧪 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
18. 18.True or false: “only listening again” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.True or false: “staring at the page” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.True or false: “copying notes neatly” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🧪 After a self-test, what do you do with mistakes? (a) review them, test again (b) hide them (c) start a new topic (d) ignore them
22. 22.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 18 formulas and get 4 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 3 of them right. How many are still wrong?
23. 23.🧪 Active recall or passive review: explaining it aloud? (a) active recall (b) passive review
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) highlighting everything (b) copying notes neatly (c) covering the answers (d) re-reading the chapter
25. 25.🧪 Active recall or passive review: closed-book writing? (a) active recall (b) passive review
26. 26.🧪 Who can you teach back to? (a) nobody (b) only a teacher (c) anyone, even a toy (d) only adults
27. 27.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: explain it simply or check what you missed? (a) explain it simply (b) check what you missed
28. 28.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: explain it simply or learn the topic? (a) explain it simply (b) learn the topic
29. 29.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 16 Hindi words and get 6 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 1 of them right. How many are still wrong?
30. 30.🃏 You test yourself on 29 Hindi words and get 25 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
31. 31.🧪 Active recall or passive review: covering the answers? (a) active recall (b) passive review
32. 32.Which of these is active recall? (a) copying notes neatly (b) re-reading the chapter (c) watching it again (d) quizzing with cards
33. 33.🧪 Active recall or passive review: answering old questions? (a) active recall (b) passive review
34. 34.Which of these is active recall? (a) highlighting everything (b) watching it again (c) teaching your sibling (d) re-reading the chapter
35. 35.🧪 Active recall or passive review: copying notes neatly? (a) active recall (b) passive review
36. 36.🃏 You test yourself on 15 state capitals and get 6 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.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 18 flashcards and get 8 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 8 of them right. How many are still wrong?
39. 39.Which of these is active recall? (a) copying notes neatly (b) watching it again (c) only listening again (d) answering old questions
40. 40.True or false: “explaining it aloud” is passive review. (a) True (b) False

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