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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Self-Testing and Teach-Back

Memory techniques lesson 20: Self-testing and teach-back · Set 427 · 40 questions
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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.

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

Answer key

  1. learn the topic
  2. active recall
  3. 16
  4. re-reading the chapter
  5. False
  6. recalling makes it stick
  7. learn the topic
  8. close the book
  9. active recall
  10. teaching your sibling
  11. review them, test again
  12. passive review
  13. False
  14. learn the topic
  15. passive review
  16. only listening again
  17. closed-book writing
  18. closed-book writing
  19. explain it simply
  20. True
  21. passive review
  22. passive review
  23. re-reading the chapter
  24. close the book
  25. False
  26. only listening again
  27. 11
  28. quizzing with cards
  29. answering old questions
  30. 6
  31. learn the topic
  32. learn the topic
  33. passive review
  34. a gap to study again
  35. quizzing with cards
  36. teaching your sibling
  37. staring at the page
  38. 2
  39. test yourself often
  40. active recall

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