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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Self-Testing and Teach-Back

Memory techniques lesson 20: Self-testing and teach-back · Set 350 · 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: learn the topic or explain it simply? (a) learn the topic (b) explain it simply
  2. 2.True or false: “staring at the page” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 26 Hindi words and get 19 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 4 of them right. How many are still wrong?
  4. 4.🃏 You test yourself on 13 state capitals and get 7 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
  5. 5.Which of these is passive review? (a) answering old questions (b) copying notes neatly (c) blank-page recall (d) quizzing with cards
  6. 6.🧪 Active recall or passive review: watching it again? (a) active recall (b) passive review
  7. 7.True or false: “highlighting everything” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) highlighting everything (b) re-reading the chapter (c) blank-page recall (d) only listening again
  9. 9.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: close the book or explain it simply? (a) close the book (b) explain it simply
  10. 10.🧪 Active recall or passive review: answering old questions? (a) passive review (b) active recall
  11. 11.🧪 After a self-test, what do you do with mistakes? (a) ignore them (b) review them, test again (c) hide them (d) start a new topic
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) only listening again (c) explaining it aloud (d) copying notes neatly
  13. 13.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 27 dates and get 4 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 21 of them right. How many are still wrong?
  14. 14.🧪 Active recall or passive review: copying notes neatly? (a) passive review (b) active recall
  15. 15.🃏 You test yourself on 20 flashcards and get 17 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
  16. 16.Which of these is active recall? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) quizzing with cards (c) highlighting everything (d) copying notes neatly
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) copying notes neatly (b) watching it again (c) quizzing with cards (d) highlighting everything
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) closed-book writing (b) explaining it aloud (c) covering the answers (d) only listening again
  19. 19.Which of these is active recall? (a) staring at the page (b) highlighting everything (c) only listening again (d) covering the answers
  20. 20.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: check what you missed or explain it simply? (a) check what you missed (b) explain it simply
  21. 21.🧪 Active recall or passive review: only listening again? (a) active recall (b) passive review
  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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) covering the answers (c) staring at the page (d) watching it again
  24. 24.🃏 You test yourself on 21 state capitals and get 15 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
  25. 25.🧪 Active recall or passive review: closed-book writing? (a) active recall (b) passive review
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) closed-book writing (b) teaching your sibling (c) blank-page recall (d) copying notes neatly
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) watching it again (b) copying notes neatly (c) closed-book writing (d) staring at the page
  28. 28.Which of these is passive review? (a) explaining it aloud (b) only listening again (c) blank-page recall (d) teaching your sibling
  29. 29.Which of these is active recall? (a) staring at the page (b) watching it again (c) copying notes neatly (d) closed-book writing
  30. 30.🧪 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
  31. 31.🧪 Active recall or passive review: highlighting everything? (a) passive review (b) active recall
  32. 32.Which of these is active recall? (a) answering old questions (b) watching it again (c) staring at the page (d) highlighting everything
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) quizzing with cards (b) closed-book writing (c) staring at the page (d) answering old questions
  34. 34.🃏 You test yourself on 28 dates and get 4 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
  35. 35.🧪 In teach-back, you get stuck while explaining. That shows… (a) you are bad at it (b) a gap to study again (c) the topic is useless (d) you should stop
  36. 36.🧪 Who can you teach back to? (a) only adults (b) nobody (c) only a teacher (d) anyone, even a toy
  37. 37.🧪 Active recall or passive review: re-reading the chapter? (a) active recall (b) passive review
  38. 38.True or false: “teaching your sibling” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: check what you missed or learn the topic? (a) check what you missed (b) learn the topic
  40. 40.True or false: “staring at the page” is active recall. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. learn the topic
  2. True
  3. 3
  4. 6
  5. copying notes neatly
  6. passive review
  7. False
  8. blank-page recall
  9. close the book
  10. active recall
  11. review them, test again
  12. explaining it aloud
  13. 2
  14. passive review
  15. 3
  16. quizzing with cards
  17. quizzing with cards
  18. only listening again
  19. covering the answers
  20. explain it simply
  21. passive review
  22. learn the topic
  23. covering the answers
  24. 6
  25. active recall
  26. copying notes neatly
  27. closed-book writing
  28. only listening again
  29. closed-book writing
  30. test yourself often
  31. passive review
  32. answering old questions
  33. staring at the page
  34. 24
  35. a gap to study again
  36. anyone, even a toy
  37. passive review
  38. False
  39. learn the topic
  40. False

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