Memory Techniques Worksheet: Self-Testing and Teach-Back

Memory techniques lesson 20: Self-testing and teach-back · Set 442 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) only listening again (b) re-reading the chapter (c) watching it again (d) covering the answers
2. 2.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: explain it simply or check what you missed? (a) explain it simply (b) check what you missed
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) explaining it aloud (b) answering old questions (c) closed-book writing (d) re-reading the chapter
4. 4.True or false: “covering the answers” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.True or false: “teaching your sibling” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.🧪 What is the best way to remember what you study? (a) highlight it all (b) test yourself often (c) read it many times (d) listen once
7. 7.Which of these is passive review? (a) closed-book writing (b) teaching your sibling (c) highlighting everything (d) covering the answers
8. 8.Which of these is passive review? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) quizzing with cards (c) explaining it aloud (d) closed-book writing
9. 9.True or false: “re-reading the chapter” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.True or false: “explaining it aloud” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🧪 In teach-back, you get stuck while explaining. That shows… (a) the topic is useless (b) a gap to study again (c) you should stop (d) you are bad at it
12. 12.🃏 You test yourself on 24 spellings and get 17 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
13. 13.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 12 formulas and get 6 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 1 of them right. How many are still wrong?
14. 14.🧪 Active recall or passive review: covering the answers? (a) passive review (b) active recall
15. 15.Which of these is active recall? (a) explaining it aloud (b) highlighting everything (c) watching it again (d) only listening again
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only listening again (b) copying notes neatly (c) blank-page recall (d) watching it again
17. 17.Which of these is active recall? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) only listening again (c) highlighting everything (d) closed-book writing
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) explaining it aloud (b) quizzing with cards (c) staring at the page (d) teaching your sibling
19. 19.🃏 You test yourself on 17 spellings and get 7 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
20. 20.🧪 Active recall or passive review: explaining it aloud? (a) passive review (b) active recall
21. 21.True or false: “blank-page recall” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🧪 After a self-test, what do you do with mistakes? (a) start a new topic (b) review them, test again (c) hide them (d) ignore them
23. 23.🃏 You test yourself on 30 state capitals and get 7 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
24. 24.True or false: “closed-book writing” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.True or false: “explaining it aloud” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.🧪 Active recall or passive review: highlighting everything? (a) active recall (b) passive review
27. 27.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: check what you missed or close the book? (a) check what you missed (b) close the book
28. 28.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: explain it simply or close the book? (a) explain it simply (b) close the book
29. 29.🧪 Who can you teach back to? (a) nobody (b) only adults (c) only a teacher (d) anyone, even a toy
30. 30.Which of these is passive review? (a) quizzing with cards (b) blank-page recall (c) answering old questions (d) watching it again
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) closed-book writing (b) answering old questions (c) blank-page recall (d) only listening again
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.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 19 spellings and get 11 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 1 of them right. How many are still wrong?
34. 34.Which of these is active recall? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) quizzing with cards (c) highlighting everything (d) copying notes neatly
35. 35.Which of these is active recall? (a) watching it again (b) staring at the page (c) teaching your sibling (d) highlighting everything
36. 36.🧪 Active recall or passive review: closed-book writing? (a) active recall (b) passive review
37. 37.🃏 You test yourself on 20 flashcards and get 13 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
38. 38.True or false: “answering old questions” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 29 formulas and get 14 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 3 of them right. How many are still wrong?
40. 40.🃏 You test yourself on 16 state capitals and get 13 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?

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