Memory Techniques Worksheet: Self-Testing and Teach-Back

Memory techniques lesson 20: Self-testing and teach-back · Set 371 · 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.Which of these is passive review? (a) covering the answers (b) highlighting everything (c) explaining it aloud (d) quizzing with cards
2. 2.🧪 Active recall or passive review: only listening again? (a) passive review (b) active recall
3. 3.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 26 flashcards and get 12 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 7 of them right. How many are still wrong?
4. 4.Which of these is passive review? (a) blank-page recall (b) answering old questions (c) covering the answers (d) only listening again
5. 5.True or false: “teaching your sibling” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🧪 In teach-back, you get stuck while explaining. That shows… (a) the topic is useless (b) a gap to study again (c) you should stop (d) you are bad at it
7. 7.🧪 What is the best way to remember what you study? (a) listen once (b) read it many times (c) highlight it all (d) test yourself often
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) teaching your sibling (b) answering old questions (c) staring at the page (d) blank-page recall
9. 9.🧪 Active recall or passive review: watching it again? (a) passive review (b) active recall
10. 10.Which of these is passive review? (a) covering the answers (b) quizzing with cards (c) answering old questions (d) re-reading the chapter
11. 11.True or false: “copying notes neatly” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: close the book or learn the topic? (a) close the book (b) learn the topic
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answering old questions (b) re-reading the chapter (c) blank-page recall (d) teaching your sibling
14. 14.Which of these is active recall? (a) covering the answers (b) copying notes neatly (c) staring at the page (d) highlighting everything
15. 15.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: check what you missed or close the book? (a) check what you missed (b) close the book
16. 16.🃏 You test yourself on 25 flashcards and get 12 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
17. 17.True or false: “teaching your sibling” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.Which of these is active recall? (a) highlighting everything (b) answering old questions (c) only listening again (d) re-reading the chapter
19. 19.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 19 formulas and get 5 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 8 of them right. How many are still wrong?
20. 20.🧪 Active recall or passive review: quizzing with cards? (a) passive review (b) active recall
21. 21.Which of these is passive review? (a) staring at the page (b) teaching your sibling (c) explaining it aloud (d) closed-book writing
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the page (b) watching it again (c) highlighting everything (d) teaching your sibling
23. 23.True or false: “watching it again” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🧪 Active recall or passive review: closed-book writing? (a) passive review (b) active recall
25. 25.🧪 Who can you teach back to? (a) anyone, even a toy (b) only a teacher (c) only adults (d) nobody
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) highlighting everything (c) closed-book writing (d) staring at the page
27. 27.True or false: “highlighting everything” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: check what you missed or explain it simply? (a) check what you missed (b) explain it simply
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) highlighting everything (b) blank-page recall (c) explaining it aloud (d) answering old questions
30. 30.🃏 You test yourself on 18 spellings and get 15 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
31. 31.🃏 You test yourself on 15 state capitals and get 5 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
32. 32.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: learn the topic or explain it simply? (a) learn the topic (b) explain it simply
33. 33.Which of these is passive review? (a) watching it again (b) answering old questions (c) closed-book writing (d) covering the answers
34. 34.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: explain it simply or check what you missed? (a) explain it simply (b) check what you missed
35. 35.🧪 Active recall or passive review: teaching your sibling? (a) active recall (b) passive review
36. 36.🧪 Active recall or passive review: covering the answers? (a) passive review (b) active recall
37. 37.🧪 Active recall or passive review: answering old questions? (a) active recall (b) passive review
38. 38.Which of these is active recall? (a) only listening again (b) teaching your sibling (c) highlighting everything (d) watching it again
39. 39.True or false: “copying notes neatly” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 28 dates and get 10 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 4 of them right. How many are still wrong?

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