Memory Techniques Worksheet: Self-Testing and Teach-Back

Memory techniques lesson 20: Self-testing and teach-back · Set 41 · 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.🧪 After a self-test, what do you do with mistakes? (a) hide them (b) ignore them (c) review them, test again (d) start a new topic
2. 2.Which of these is passive review? (a) quizzing with cards (b) answering old questions (c) re-reading the chapter (d) blank-page recall
3. 3.Which of these is active recall? (a) only listening again (b) re-reading the chapter (c) staring at the page (d) answering old questions
4. 4.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: explain it simply or close the book? (a) explain it simply (b) close the book
5. 5.🧪 Active recall or passive review: blank-page recall? (a) passive review (b) active recall
6. 6.Which of these is active recall? (a) watching it again (b) copying notes neatly (c) explaining it aloud (d) only listening again
7. 7.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 20 dates and get 4 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 2 of them right. How many are still wrong?
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) watching it again (b) highlighting everything (c) staring at the page (d) explaining it aloud
9. 9.True or false: “answering old questions” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🧪 In teach-back, you get stuck while explaining. That shows… (a) the topic is useless (b) a gap to study again (c) you are bad at it (d) you should stop
11. 11.🧪 What is the best way to remember what you study? (a) test yourself often (b) read it many times (c) highlight it all (d) listen once
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) highlighting everything (b) closed-book writing (c) staring at the page (d) only listening again
13. 13.Which of these is passive review? (a) quizzing with cards (b) teaching your sibling (c) highlighting everything (d) covering the answers
14. 14.True or false: “copying notes neatly” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.Which of these is active recall? (a) blank-page recall (b) staring at the page (c) copying notes neatly (d) only listening again
16. 16.🧪 Active recall or passive review: closed-book writing? (a) active recall (b) passive review
17. 17.Which of these is active recall? (a) only listening again (b) highlighting everything (c) watching it again (d) covering the answers
18. 18.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: explain it simply or learn the topic? (a) explain it simply (b) learn the topic
19. 19.True or false: “quizzing with cards” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🧪 Active recall or passive review: highlighting everything? (a) active recall (b) passive review
21. 21.🧪 Active recall or passive review: quizzing with cards? (a) active recall (b) passive review
22. 22.Which of these is passive review? (a) blank-page recall (b) only listening again (c) teaching your sibling (d) closed-book writing
23. 23.🧪 Why does testing yourself help memory? (a) tests are just fun (b) it needs no effort (c) it is faster to read (d) recalling makes it stick
24. 24.🧪 Active recall or passive review: answering old questions? (a) active recall (b) passive review
25. 25.🧪 Active recall or passive review: explaining it aloud? (a) passive review (b) active recall
26. 26.True or false: “re-reading the chapter” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🃏 You test yourself on 16 Hindi words and get 9 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
28. 28.🃏 You test yourself on 21 spellings and get 19 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
29. 29.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: check what you missed or close the book? (a) check what you missed (b) close the book
30. 30.🃏 You test yourself on 20 formulas and get 8 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) copying notes neatly (b) blank-page recall (c) re-reading the chapter (d) only listening again
32. 32.🧪 Active recall or passive review: re-reading the chapter? (a) active recall (b) passive review
33. 33.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: close the book or check what you missed? (a) close the book (b) check what you missed
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) covering the answers (b) only listening again (c) copying notes neatly (d) re-reading the chapter
35. 35.True or false: “highlighting everything” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.Which of these is passive review? (a) staring at the page (b) explaining it aloud (c) quizzing with cards (d) answering old questions
37. 37.🃏 You test yourself on 23 spellings and get 4 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
38. 38.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 19 formulas and get 8 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 1 of them right. How many are still wrong?
39. 39.True or false: “staring at the page” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) watching it again (b) only listening again (c) highlighting everything (d) teaching your sibling

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