Memory Techniques Worksheet: Self-Testing and Teach-Back

Memory techniques lesson 20: Self-testing and teach-back · Set 405 · 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.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 15 formulas and get 4 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 4 of them right. How many are still wrong?
2. 2.🧪 Active recall or passive review: watching it again? (a) passive review (b) active recall
3. 3.Which of these is passive review? (a) closed-book writing (b) answering old questions (c) copying notes neatly (d) explaining it aloud
4. 4.🧪 Active recall or passive review: covering the answers? (a) active recall (b) passive review
5. 5.Which of these is passive review? (a) teaching your sibling (b) answering old questions (c) staring at the page (d) quizzing with cards
6. 6.🧪 Active recall or passive review: explaining it aloud? (a) active recall (b) passive review
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) watching it again (c) only listening again (d) blank-page recall
8. 8.🧪 Active recall or passive review: answering old questions? (a) active recall (b) passive review
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only listening again (b) closed-book writing (c) re-reading the chapter (d) watching it again
10. 10.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: close the book or explain it simply? (a) close the book (b) explain it simply
11. 11.🧪 Why does testing yourself help memory? (a) tests are just fun (b) it needs no effort (c) recalling makes it stick (d) it is faster to read
12. 12.🧪 Active recall or passive review: staring at the page? (a) passive review (b) active recall
13. 13.True or false: “re-reading the chapter” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 16 dates and get 6 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 1 of them right. How many are still wrong?
15. 15.Which of these is active recall? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) highlighting everything (c) staring at the page (d) blank-page recall
16. 16.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: learn the topic or check what you missed? (a) learn the topic (b) check what you missed
17. 17.🧪 Active recall or passive review: highlighting everything? (a) passive review (b) active recall
18. 18.Which of these is active recall? (a) only listening again (b) closed-book writing (c) re-reading the chapter (d) watching it again
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) explaining it aloud (b) blank-page recall (c) closed-book writing (d) staring at the page
20. 20.🧪 In teach-back, you get stuck while explaining. That shows… (a) the topic is useless (b) you are bad at it (c) you should stop (d) a gap to study again
21. 21.Which of these is passive review? (a) closed-book writing (b) answering old questions (c) quizzing with cards (d) re-reading the chapter
22. 22.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: check what you missed or explain it simply? (a) check what you missed (b) explain it simply
23. 23.🧪 Active recall or passive review: quizzing with cards? (a) passive review (b) active recall
24. 24.Which of these is active recall? (a) answering old questions (b) re-reading the chapter (c) highlighting everything (d) staring at the page
25. 25.Which of these is active recall? (a) copying notes neatly (b) highlighting everything (c) only listening again (d) quizzing with cards
26. 26.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 12 formulas and get 5 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 5 of them right. How many are still wrong?
27. 27.True or false: “teaching your sibling” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🧪 Who can you teach back to? (a) only adults (b) only a teacher (c) nobody (d) anyone, even a toy
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) quizzing with cards (b) answering old questions (c) highlighting everything (d) closed-book writing
30. 30.🃏 You test yourself on 15 dates and get 10 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
31. 31.🃏 You test yourself on 25 formulas and get 20 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
32. 32.True or false: “highlighting everything” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 23 flashcards and get 17 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 4 of them right. How many are still wrong?
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blank-page recall (b) answering old questions (c) re-reading the chapter (d) closed-book writing
35. 35.🃏 You test yourself on 12 dates and get 4 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
36. 36.🧪 Active recall or passive review: only listening again? (a) passive review (b) active recall
37. 37.🃏 You test yourself on 21 Hindi words and get 4 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
38. 38.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: check what you missed or learn the topic? (a) check what you missed (b) learn the topic
39. 39.True or false: “quizzing with cards” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) highlighting everything (b) staring at the page (c) answering old questions (d) re-reading the chapter

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