Memory Techniques Worksheet: Self-Testing and Teach-Back

Memory techniques lesson 20: Self-testing and teach-back · Set 423 · 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.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: learn the topic or explain it simply? (a) learn the topic (b) explain it simply
2. 2.Which of these is passive review? (a) answering old questions (b) blank-page recall (c) quizzing with cards (d) highlighting everything
3. 3.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 13 flashcards and get 4 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 4 of them right. How many are still wrong?
4. 4.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 24 spellings and get 17 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 5 of them right. How many are still wrong?
5. 5.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: explain it simply or check what you missed? (a) explain it simply (b) check what you missed
6. 6.🧪 Active recall or passive review: highlighting everything? (a) passive review (b) active recall
7. 7.🧪 Active recall or passive review: copying notes neatly? (a) active recall (b) passive review
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) highlighting everything (b) covering the answers (c) re-reading the chapter (d) watching it again
9. 9.🧪 Active recall or passive review: staring at the page? (a) passive review (b) active recall
10. 10.🧪 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
11. 11.Which of these is passive review? (a) answering old questions (b) teaching your sibling (c) quizzing with cards (d) watching it again
12. 12.🃏 You test yourself on 10 flashcards and get 6 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
13. 13.🧪 After a self-test, what do you do with mistakes? (a) start a new topic (b) review them, test again (c) ignore them (d) hide them
14. 14.🧪 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
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the page (b) quizzing with cards (c) blank-page recall (d) answering old questions
16. 16.True or false: “quizzing with cards” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.Which of these is active recall? (a) staring at the page (b) only listening again (c) explaining it aloud (d) watching it again
18. 18.True or false: “re-reading the chapter” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🧪 Active recall or passive review: quizzing with cards? (a) passive review (b) active recall
20. 20.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: check what you missed or explain it simply? (a) check what you missed (b) explain it simply
21. 21.True or false: “answering old questions” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 25 formulas and get 18 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 4 of them right. How many are still wrong?
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blank-page recall (b) re-reading the chapter (c) highlighting everything (d) watching it again
24. 24.Which of these is active recall? (a) staring at the page (b) copying notes neatly (c) blank-page recall (d) highlighting everything
25. 25.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: explain it simply or learn the topic? (a) explain it simply (b) learn the topic
26. 26.True or false: “copying notes neatly” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answering old questions (b) covering the answers (c) highlighting everything (d) teaching your sibling
28. 28.🃏 You test yourself on 19 formulas and get 10 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
29. 29.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 27 flashcards and get 15 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 9 of them right. How many are still wrong?
30. 30.🃏 You test yourself on 20 flashcards and get 6 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
31. 31.True or false: “teaching your sibling” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blank-page recall (b) quizzing with cards (c) watching it again (d) closed-book writing
33. 33.Which of these is active recall? (a) staring at the page (b) watching it again (c) highlighting everything (d) quizzing with cards
34. 34.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 27 dates and get 15 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 8 of them right. How many are still wrong?
35. 35.True or false: “explaining it aloud” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only listening again (b) copying notes neatly (c) quizzing with cards (d) staring at the page
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) teaching your sibling (b) closed-book writing (c) copying notes neatly (d) explaining it aloud
38. 38.🧪 Active recall or passive review: covering the answers? (a) active recall (b) passive review
39. 39.True or false: “only listening again” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.True or false: “highlighting everything” is active recall. (a) True (b) False

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