Memory Techniques Worksheet: Self-Testing and Teach-Back

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

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