Memory Techniques Worksheet: Self-Testing and Teach-Back

Memory techniques lesson 20: Self-testing and teach-back · Set 399 · 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.🧪 Why does testing yourself help memory? (a) tests are just fun (b) it is faster to read (c) it needs no effort (d) recalling makes it stick
2. 2.🧪 After a self-test, what do you do with mistakes? (a) review them, test again (b) start a new topic (c) hide them (d) ignore them
3. 3.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 18 flashcards and get 6 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 3 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) blank-page recall (d) staring at the page
5. 5.🃏 You test yourself on 19 Hindi words and get 13 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
6. 6.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 14 state capitals and get 4 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 1 of them right. How many are still wrong?
7. 7.🧪 Active recall or passive review: re-reading the chapter? (a) active recall (b) passive review
8. 8.🧪 Active recall or passive review: blank-page recall? (a) passive review (b) active recall
9. 9.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 21 dates and get 15 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 4 of them right. How many are still wrong?
10. 10.🧪 Active recall or passive review: copying notes neatly? (a) active recall (b) passive review
11. 11.True or false: “re-reading the chapter” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.🧪 Active recall or passive review: closed-book writing? (a) passive review (b) active recall
13. 13.🧪 Active recall or passive review: quizzing with cards? (a) passive review (b) active recall
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) quizzing with cards (b) copying notes neatly (c) covering the answers (d) closed-book writing
15. 15.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: check what you missed or learn the topic? (a) check what you missed (b) learn the topic
16. 16.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 21 formulas and get 4 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 3 of them right. How many are still wrong?
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) highlighting everything (b) quizzing with cards (c) teaching your sibling (d) answering old questions
18. 18.Which of these is passive review? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) answering old questions (c) explaining it aloud (d) teaching your sibling
19. 19.True or false: “highlighting everything” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 20 flashcards and get 12 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 5 of them right. How many are still wrong?
21. 21.🧪 Active recall or passive review: highlighting everything? (a) active recall (b) passive review
22. 22.🃏 You test yourself on 22 Hindi words and get 11 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
23. 23.🃏 You test yourself on 14 state capitals and get 4 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
24. 24.🃏 You test yourself on 21 flashcards and get 11 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
25. 25.Which of these is active recall? (a) answering old questions (b) copying notes neatly (c) watching it again (d) highlighting everything
26. 26.🃏 You test yourself on 17 dates and get 4 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
27. 27.🧪 In teach-back, you get stuck while explaining. That shows… (a) you should stop (b) a gap to study again (c) you are bad at it (d) the topic is useless
28. 28.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: check what you missed or close the book? (a) check what you missed (b) close the book
29. 29.🃏 You test yourself on 22 flashcards and get 4 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
30. 30.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: explain it simply or close the book? (a) explain it simply (b) close the book
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.🧪 Who can you teach back to? (a) anyone, even a toy (b) nobody (c) only adults (d) only a teacher
33. 33.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: explain it simply or learn the topic? (a) explain it simply (b) learn the topic
34. 34.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 15 flashcards and get 4 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 6 of them right. How many are still wrong?
35. 35.Which of these is passive review? (a) explaining it aloud (b) staring at the page (c) closed-book writing (d) answering old questions
36. 36.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 16 dates and get 5 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 3 of them right. How many are still wrong?
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) teaching your sibling (b) answering old questions (c) covering the answers (d) re-reading the chapter
38. 38.🧪 Active recall or passive review: watching it again? (a) passive review (b) active recall
39. 39.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: close the book or explain it simply? (a) close the book (b) explain it simply
40. 40.Which of these is active recall? (a) staring at the page (b) highlighting everything (c) blank-page recall (d) re-reading the chapter

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