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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Self-Testing and Teach-Back

Memory techniques lesson 20: Self-testing and teach-back · Set 36 · 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.True or false: “only listening again” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 19 formulas and get 7 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 10 of them right. How many are still wrong?
  3. 3.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 15 spellings and get 5 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 5 of them right. How many are still wrong?
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) quizzing with cards (b) closed-book writing (c) copying notes neatly (d) teaching your sibling
  5. 5.🧪 Active recall or passive review: quizzing with cards? (a) active recall (b) passive review
  6. 6.Which of these is passive review? (a) quizzing with cards (b) closed-book writing (c) explaining it aloud (d) copying notes neatly
  7. 7.🃏 You test yourself on 10 Hindi words and get 4 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
  8. 8.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: explain it simply or check what you missed? (a) explain it simply (b) check what you missed
  9. 9.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 30 dates and get 19 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 8 of them right. How many are still wrong?
  10. 10.🧪 Active recall or passive review: covering the answers? (a) passive review (b) active recall
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only listening again (b) watching it again (c) blank-page recall (d) re-reading the chapter
  12. 12.🧪 Why does testing yourself help memory? (a) recalling makes it stick (b) it is faster to read (c) it needs no effort (d) tests are just fun
  13. 13.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 26 dates and get 6 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 17 of them right. How many are still wrong?
  14. 14.🧪 Active recall or passive review: highlighting everything? (a) active recall (b) passive review
  15. 15.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: explain it simply or close the book? (a) explain it simply (b) close the book
  16. 16.Which of these is active recall? (a) blank-page recall (b) copying notes neatly (c) re-reading the chapter (d) only listening again
  17. 17.🧪 Active recall or passive review: closed-book writing? (a) passive review (b) active recall
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) quizzing with cards (b) explaining it aloud (c) re-reading the chapter (d) closed-book writing
  19. 19.🧪 Active recall or passive review: staring at the page? (a) active recall (b) passive review
  20. 20.🧪 In teach-back, you get stuck while explaining. That shows… (a) you should stop (b) the topic is useless (c) a gap to study again (d) you are bad at it
  21. 21.🧪 What is the best way to remember what you study? (a) read it many times (b) highlight it all (c) listen once (d) test yourself often
  22. 22.🃏 You test yourself on 27 state capitals and get 4 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
  23. 23.Which of these is passive review? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) explaining it aloud (c) covering the answers (d) blank-page recall
  24. 24.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 12 formulas and get 6 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 1 of them right. How many are still wrong?
  25. 25.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 30 flashcards and get 21 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 5 of them right. How many are still wrong?
  26. 26.Which of these is passive review? (a) explaining it aloud (b) staring at the page (c) closed-book writing (d) blank-page recall
  27. 27.True or false: “explaining it aloud” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) highlighting everything (b) quizzing with cards (c) staring at the page (d) copying notes neatly
  29. 29.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 17 formulas and get 7 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 6 of them right. How many are still wrong?
  30. 30.True or false: “staring at the page” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🧪 Active recall or passive review: teaching your sibling? (a) active recall (b) passive review
  32. 32.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: learn the topic or close the book? (a) learn the topic (b) close the book
  33. 33.🧪 Active recall or passive review: explaining it aloud? (a) active recall (b) passive review
  34. 34.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: close the book or learn the topic? (a) close the book (b) learn the topic
  35. 35.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 30 Hindi words and get 10 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 7 of them right. How many are still wrong?
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) quizzing with cards (b) answering old questions (c) highlighting everything (d) teaching your sibling
  37. 37.🧪 Active recall or passive review: only listening again? (a) active recall (b) passive review
  38. 38.🃏 You test yourself on 26 state capitals and get 4 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
  39. 39.Which of these is passive review? (a) closed-book writing (b) covering the answers (c) only listening again (d) quizzing with cards
  40. 40.Which of these is passive review? (a) quizzing with cards (b) watching it again (c) answering old questions (d) teaching your sibling

Answer key

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

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