Memory Techniques Worksheet: Self-Testing and Teach-Back

Memory techniques lesson 20: Self-testing and teach-back · Set 337 · 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.🧪 Active recall or passive review: quizzing with cards? (a) active recall (b) passive review
2. 2.🧪 After a self-test, what do you do with mistakes? (a) hide them (b) ignore them (c) start a new topic (d) review them, test again
3. 3.True or false: “closed-book writing” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) explaining it aloud (b) highlighting everything (c) watching it again (d) staring at the page
5. 5.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: learn the topic or check what you missed? (a) learn the topic (b) check what you missed
6. 6.🃏 You test yourself on 30 formulas and get 14 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
7. 7.True or false: “blank-page recall” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.True or false: “explaining it aloud” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.🧪 What is the best way to remember what you study? (a) listen once (b) test yourself often (c) highlight it all (d) read it many times
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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answering old questions (b) quizzing with cards (c) closed-book writing (d) staring at the page
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) closed-book writing (b) teaching your sibling (c) covering the answers (d) watching it again
13. 13.🧪 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
14. 14.🧪 Active recall or passive review: blank-page recall? (a) active recall (b) passive review
15. 15.Which of these is passive review? (a) closed-book writing (b) quizzing with cards (c) highlighting everything (d) blank-page recall
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) teaching your sibling (b) re-reading the chapter (c) highlighting everything (d) watching it again
17. 17.Which of these is passive review? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) explaining it aloud (c) quizzing with cards (d) answering old questions
18. 18.🧪 Active recall or passive review: answering old questions? (a) passive review (b) active recall
19. 19.Which of these is passive review? (a) explaining it aloud (b) watching it again (c) covering the answers (d) closed-book writing
20. 20.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 29 state capitals and get 15 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 2 of them right. How many are still wrong?
21. 21.Which of these is active recall? (a) watching it again (b) highlighting everything (c) blank-page recall (d) copying notes neatly
22. 22.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: learn the topic or close the book? (a) learn the topic (b) close the book
23. 23.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: explain it simply or close the book? (a) explain it simply (b) close the book
24. 24.Which of these is active recall? (a) covering the answers (b) watching it again (c) re-reading the chapter (d) highlighting everything
25. 25.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: close the book or check what you missed? (a) close the book (b) check what you missed
26. 26.🧪 Active recall or passive review: covering the answers? (a) active recall (b) passive review
27. 27.🧪 Active recall or passive review: closed-book writing? (a) active recall (b) passive review
28. 28.🧪 Active recall or passive review: staring at the page? (a) active recall (b) passive review
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blank-page recall (b) highlighting everything (c) closed-book writing (d) quizzing with cards
30. 30.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 22 dates and get 7 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 9 of them right. How many are still wrong?
31. 31.True or false: “re-reading the chapter” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.True or false: “watching it again” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.Which of these is active recall? (a) highlighting everything (b) quizzing with cards (c) staring at the page (d) re-reading the chapter
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) quizzing with cards (c) blank-page recall (d) explaining it aloud
35. 35.Which of these is active recall? (a) copying notes neatly (b) highlighting everything (c) teaching your sibling (d) re-reading the chapter
36. 36.True or false: “watching it again” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.Which of these is passive review? (a) quizzing with cards (b) blank-page recall (c) copying notes neatly (d) closed-book writing
38. 38.True or false: “teaching your sibling” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: close the book or learn the topic? (a) close the book (b) learn the topic
40. 40.🃏 You test yourself on 10 state capitals and get 4 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?

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