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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Self-Testing and Teach-Back

Memory techniques lesson 20: Self-testing and teach-back · Set 334 · 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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) highlighting everything (b) staring at the page (c) copying notes neatly (d) closed-book writing
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) quizzing with cards (b) blank-page recall (c) answering old questions (d) only listening again
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) quizzing with cards (b) teaching your sibling (c) watching it again (d) explaining it aloud
  5. 5.🧪 In teach-back, you get stuck while explaining. That shows… (a) a gap to study again (b) the topic is useless (c) you are bad at it (d) you should stop
  6. 6.🧪 Active recall or passive review: closed-book writing? (a) active recall (b) passive review
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) watching it again (c) covering the answers (d) copying notes neatly
  8. 8.🧪 Active recall or passive review: explaining it aloud? (a) passive review (b) active recall
  9. 9.True or false: “explaining it aloud” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: explain it simply or check what you missed? (a) explain it simply (b) check what you missed
  11. 11.🃏 You test yourself on 25 spellings and get 20 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
  12. 12.🧪 Active recall or passive review: covering the answers? (a) active recall (b) passive review
  13. 13.🧪 Active recall or passive review: answering old questions? (a) active recall (b) passive review
  14. 14.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: check what you missed or close the book? (a) check what you missed (b) close the book
  15. 15.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 15 Hindi words and get 9 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 4 of them right. How many are still wrong?
  16. 16.🃏 You test yourself on 18 spellings and get 14 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
  17. 17.Which of these is active recall? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) quizzing with cards (c) watching it again (d) highlighting everything
  18. 18.🧪 Active recall or passive review: blank-page recall? (a) active recall (b) passive review
  19. 19.True or false: “covering the answers” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🧪 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
  21. 21.🧪 Active recall or passive review: only listening again? (a) active recall (b) passive review
  22. 22.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 29 flashcards and get 5 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 5 of them right. How many are still wrong?
  23. 23.Which of these is active recall? (a) covering the answers (b) staring at the page (c) only listening again (d) highlighting everything
  24. 24.🃏 You test yourself on 14 formulas and get 10 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
  25. 25.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: learn the topic or explain it simply? (a) learn the topic (b) explain it simply
  26. 26.🧪 Active recall or passive review: re-reading the chapter? (a) passive review (b) active recall
  27. 27.🧪 After a self-test, what do you do with mistakes? (a) review them, test again (b) start a new topic (c) hide them (d) ignore them
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) explaining it aloud (b) answering old questions (c) closed-book writing (d) highlighting everything
  29. 29.🃏 You test yourself on 21 formulas and get 13 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
  30. 30.Which of these is passive review? (a) closed-book writing (b) staring at the page (c) answering old questions (d) quizzing with cards
  31. 31.🃏 You test yourself on 30 flashcards and get 11 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) copying notes neatly (b) teaching your sibling (c) highlighting everything (d) watching it again
  33. 33.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: learn the topic or close the book? (a) learn the topic (b) close the book
  34. 34.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 21 formulas and get 13 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 5 of them right. How many are still wrong?
  35. 35.🃏 You test yourself on 22 spellings and get 15 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
  36. 36.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: close the book or learn the topic? (a) close the book (b) learn the topic
  37. 37.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: learn the topic or check what you missed? (a) learn the topic (b) check what you missed
  38. 38.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: check what you missed or explain it simply? (a) check what you missed (b) explain it simply
  39. 39.Which of these is passive review? (a) teaching your sibling (b) re-reading the chapter (c) blank-page recall (d) answering old questions
  40. 40.True or false: “teaching your sibling” is active recall. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

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

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