Memory Techniques Worksheet: Self-Testing and Teach-Back

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

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