Memory Techniques Worksheet: Self-Testing and Teach-Back

Memory techniques lesson 20: Self-testing and teach-back · Set 387 · 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) closed-book writing (c) only listening again (d) explaining it aloud
2. 2.🧪 Active recall or passive review: only listening again? (a) active recall (b) passive review
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only listening again (b) staring at the page (c) quizzing with cards (d) re-reading the chapter
4. 4.Which of these is passive review? (a) blank-page recall (b) explaining it aloud (c) answering old questions (d) highlighting everything
5. 5.🃏 You test yourself on 26 formulas and get 22 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
6. 6.True or false: “teaching your sibling” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.True or false: “copying notes neatly” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🧪 Active recall or passive review: teaching your sibling? (a) passive review (b) active recall
9. 9.Which of these is passive review? (a) staring at the page (b) covering the answers (c) quizzing with cards (d) blank-page recall
10. 10.True or false: “closed-book writing” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 16 spellings and get 6 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 6 of them right. How many are still wrong?
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the page (b) watching it again (c) explaining it aloud (d) re-reading the chapter
13. 13.🧪 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
14. 14.🧪 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
15. 15.🧪 Active recall or passive review: quizzing with cards? (a) passive review (b) active recall
16. 16.Which of these is active recall? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) copying notes neatly (c) blank-page recall (d) watching it again
17. 17.🧪 Active recall or passive review: answering old questions? (a) active recall (b) passive review
18. 18.🧪 Active recall or passive review: blank-page recall? (a) passive review (b) active recall
19. 19.🧪 Who can you teach back to? (a) anyone, even a toy (b) only a teacher (c) only adults (d) nobody
20. 20.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 15 dates and get 6 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 3 of them right. How many are still wrong?
21. 21.True or false: “blank-page recall” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: check what you missed or learn the topic? (a) check what you missed (b) learn the topic
23. 23.🧪 Active recall or passive review: copying notes neatly? (a) active recall (b) passive review
24. 24.🃏 You test yourself on 22 Hindi words and get 4 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
25. 25.🧪 Active recall or passive review: watching it again? (a) active recall (b) passive review
26. 26.True or false: “copying notes neatly” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🃏 You test yourself on 12 spellings and get 10 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) highlighting everything (b) only listening again (c) re-reading the chapter (d) closed-book writing
29. 29.True or false: “blank-page recall” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only listening again (b) re-reading the chapter (c) highlighting everything (d) covering the answers
31. 31.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: check what you missed or explain it simply? (a) check what you missed (b) explain it simply
32. 32.True or false: “covering the answers” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) explaining it aloud (b) closed-book writing (c) highlighting everything (d) blank-page recall
34. 34.Which of these is active recall? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) only listening again (c) quizzing with cards (d) copying notes neatly
35. 35.Which of these is passive review? (a) copying notes neatly (b) closed-book writing (c) blank-page recall (d) answering old questions
36. 36.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 20 dates and get 6 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 4 of them right. How many are still wrong?
37. 37.True or false: “answering old questions” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 30 state capitals and get 5 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 12 of them right. How many are still wrong?
39. 39.Which of these is active recall? (a) copying notes neatly (b) re-reading the chapter (c) highlighting everything (d) closed-book writing
40. 40.True or false: “only listening again” is passive review. (a) False (b) True

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