Memory Techniques Worksheet: Self-Testing and Teach-Back

Memory techniques lesson 20: Self-testing and teach-back · Set 366 · 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.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 26 flashcards and get 19 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 3 of them right. How many are still wrong?
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the page (b) answering old questions (c) watching it again (d) copying notes neatly
3. 3.🧪 After a self-test, what do you do with mistakes? (a) ignore them (b) hide them (c) start a new topic (d) review them, test again
4. 4.True or false: “quizzing with cards” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: explain it simply or close the book? (a) explain it simply (b) close the book
6. 6.🧪 What is the best way to remember what you study? (a) read it many times (b) listen once (c) highlight it all (d) test yourself often
7. 7.🧪 Active recall or passive review: quizzing with cards? (a) passive review (b) active recall
8. 8.🧪 Active recall or passive review: highlighting everything? (a) passive review (b) active recall
9. 9.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: check what you missed or learn the topic? (a) check what you missed (b) learn the topic
10. 10.Which of these is active recall? (a) copying notes neatly (b) watching it again (c) only listening again (d) teaching your sibling
11. 11.True or false: “only listening again” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🧪 Active recall or passive review: copying notes neatly? (a) passive review (b) active recall
13. 13.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: explain it simply or check what you missed? (a) explain it simply (b) check what you missed
14. 14.Which of these is active recall? (a) highlighting everything (b) re-reading the chapter (c) only listening again (d) quizzing with cards
15. 15.True or false: “closed-book writing” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.True or false: “staring at the page” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.Which of these is passive review? (a) blank-page recall (b) teaching your sibling (c) re-reading the chapter (d) covering the answers
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) copying notes neatly (b) closed-book writing (c) staring at the page (d) watching it again
19. 19.🧪 Active recall or passive review: only listening again? (a) active recall (b) passive review
20. 20.True or false: “answering old questions” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: close the book or learn the topic? (a) close the book (b) learn the topic
22. 22.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: close the book or explain it simply? (a) close the book (b) explain it simply
23. 23.True or false: “closed-book writing” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🃏 You test yourself on 30 formulas and get 5 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
25. 25.🧪 In teach-back, you get stuck while explaining. That shows… (a) you should stop (b) the topic is useless (c) you are bad at it (d) a gap to study again
26. 26.🧪 Active recall or passive review: closed-book writing? (a) passive review (b) active recall
27. 27.True or false: “explaining it aloud” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🧪 Active recall or passive review: staring at the page? (a) passive review (b) active recall
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the page (b) covering the answers (c) explaining it aloud (d) blank-page recall
30. 30.True or false: “watching it again” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🧪 Active recall or passive review: re-reading the chapter? (a) active recall (b) passive review
32. 32.🧪 Active recall or passive review: explaining it aloud? (a) active recall (b) passive review
33. 33.Which of these is active recall? (a) closed-book writing (b) highlighting everything (c) watching it again (d) only listening again
34. 34.Which of these is passive review? (a) closed-book writing (b) watching it again (c) covering the answers (d) blank-page recall
35. 35.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: check what you missed or explain it simply? (a) check what you missed (b) explain it simply
36. 36.🧪 Why does testing yourself help memory? (a) it is faster to read (b) tests are just fun (c) it needs no effort (d) recalling makes it stick
37. 37.Which of these is active recall? (a) only listening again (b) staring at the page (c) covering the answers (d) re-reading the chapter
38. 38.Which of these is passive review? (a) covering the answers (b) answering old questions (c) explaining it aloud (d) only listening again
39. 39.True or false: “staring at the page” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🧪 Active recall or passive review: watching it again? (a) active recall (b) passive review

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