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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Self-Testing and Teach-Back

Memory techniques lesson 20: Self-testing and teach-back · Set 357 · 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.Which of these is passive review? (a) teaching your sibling (b) blank-page recall (c) closed-book writing (d) re-reading the chapter
  2. 2.Which of these is active recall? (a) highlighting everything (b) copying notes neatly (c) covering the answers (d) re-reading the chapter
  3. 3.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 24 Hindi words and get 11 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 9 of them right. How many are still wrong?
  4. 4.True or false: “only listening again” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.True or false: “watching it again” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: explain it simply or check what you missed? (a) explain it simply (b) check what you missed
  7. 7.Which of these is passive review? (a) only listening again (b) answering old questions (c) closed-book writing (d) quizzing with cards
  8. 8.🃏 You test yourself on 20 dates and get 6 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
  9. 9.Which of these is passive review? (a) covering the answers (b) closed-book writing (c) highlighting everything (d) answering old questions
  10. 10.🧪 Active recall or passive review: covering the answers? (a) passive review (b) active recall
  11. 11.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: learn the topic or check what you missed? (a) learn the topic (b) check what you missed
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) only listening again (c) quizzing with cards (d) watching it again
  13. 13.Which of these is active recall? (a) highlighting everything (b) staring at the page (c) blank-page recall (d) re-reading the chapter
  14. 14.🧪 Why does testing yourself help memory? (a) recalling makes it stick (b) it is faster to read (c) tests are just fun (d) it needs no effort
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) watching it again (b) blank-page recall (c) closed-book writing (d) quizzing with cards
  16. 16.True or false: “copying notes neatly” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blank-page recall (b) copying notes neatly (c) staring at the page (d) only listening again
  18. 18.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: check what you missed or explain it simply? (a) check what you missed (b) explain it simply
  19. 19.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: close the book or check what you missed? (a) close the book (b) check what you missed
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) explaining it aloud (b) quizzing with cards (c) closed-book writing (d) re-reading the chapter
  21. 21.Which of these is active recall? (a) copying notes neatly (b) re-reading the chapter (c) answering old questions (d) staring at the page
  22. 22.🧪 Active recall or passive review: explaining it aloud? (a) active recall (b) passive review
  23. 23.🃏 You test yourself on 10 formulas and get 7 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
  24. 24.True or false: “staring at the page” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only listening again (b) watching it again (c) teaching your sibling (d) re-reading the chapter
  26. 26.Which of these is passive review? (a) explaining it aloud (b) blank-page recall (c) watching it again (d) teaching your sibling
  27. 27.🧪 In teach-back, you get stuck while explaining. That shows… (a) you are bad at it (b) the topic is useless (c) you should stop (d) a gap to study again
  28. 28.🃏 You test yourself on 16 Hindi words and get 12 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
  29. 29.🃏 You test yourself on 12 Hindi words and get 10 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
  30. 30.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 17 dates and get 7 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 2 of them right. How many are still wrong?
  31. 31.🃏 You test yourself on 21 formulas and get 18 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
  32. 32.True or false: “blank-page recall” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: “blank-page recall” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.Which of these is active recall? (a) closed-book writing (b) highlighting everything (c) re-reading the chapter (d) copying notes neatly
  35. 35.True or false: “explaining it aloud” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: “highlighting everything” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.Which of these is active recall? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) highlighting everything (c) quizzing with cards (d) only listening again
  38. 38.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: close the book or explain it simply? (a) close the book (b) explain it simply
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) only listening again (c) closed-book writing (d) highlighting everything
  40. 40.🧪 Who can you teach back to? (a) only adults (b) anyone, even a toy (c) only a teacher (d) nobody

Answer key

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

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