Memory Techniques Worksheet: Self-Testing and Teach-Back

Memory techniques lesson 20: Self-testing and teach-back · Set 444 · 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) re-reading the chapter (b) closed-book writing (c) covering the answers (d) answering old questions
2. 2.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: check what you missed or explain it simply? (a) check what you missed (b) explain it simply
3. 3.True or false: “teaching your sibling” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: check what you missed or close the book? (a) check what you missed (b) close the book
5. 5.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 21 flashcards and get 8 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 6 of them right. How many are still wrong?
6. 6.🧪 In teach-back, you get stuck while explaining. That shows… (a) you should stop (b) a gap to study again (c) the topic is useless (d) you are bad at it
7. 7.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: learn the topic or close the book? (a) learn the topic (b) close the book
8. 8.🧪 Active recall or passive review: covering the answers? (a) active recall (b) passive review
9. 9.🃏 You test yourself on 20 flashcards and get 17 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
10. 10.Which of these is passive review? (a) answering old questions (b) quizzing with cards (c) highlighting everything (d) covering the answers
11. 11.🧪 Active recall or passive review: closed-book writing? (a) passive review (b) active recall
12. 12.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: close the book or check what you missed? (a) close the book (b) check what you missed
13. 13.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: learn the topic or explain it simply? (a) learn the topic (b) explain it simply
14. 14.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: explain it simply or check what you missed? (a) explain it simply (b) check what you missed
15. 15.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 13 formulas and get 7 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 4 of them right. How many are still wrong?
16. 16.True or false: “re-reading the chapter” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.Which of these is active recall? (a) only listening again (b) quizzing with cards (c) watching it again (d) highlighting everything
18. 18.Which of these is active recall? (a) staring at the page (b) copying notes neatly (c) only listening again (d) covering the answers
19. 19.True or false: “covering the answers” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: close the book or explain it simply? (a) close the book (b) explain it simply
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) closed-book writing (b) answering old questions (c) only listening again (d) covering the answers
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) copying notes neatly (b) covering the answers (c) blank-page recall (d) quizzing with cards
23. 23.True or false: “answering old questions” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 26 formulas and get 17 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 5 of them right. How many are still wrong?
25. 25.Which of these is passive review? (a) covering the answers (b) answering old questions (c) only listening again (d) closed-book writing
26. 26.🃏 You test yourself on 15 spellings and get 6 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answering old questions (b) closed-book writing (c) quizzing with cards (d) watching it again
28. 28.🧪 Active recall or passive review: blank-page recall? (a) active recall (b) passive review
29. 29.🃏 You test yourself on 25 Hindi words and get 20 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
30. 30.True or false: “covering the answers” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.Which of these is active recall? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) answering old questions (c) staring at the page (d) only listening again
32. 32.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: explain it simply or close the book? (a) explain it simply (b) close the book
33. 33.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: explain it simply or learn the topic? (a) explain it simply (b) learn the topic
34. 34.True or false: “explaining it aloud” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.Which of these is passive review? (a) explaining it aloud (b) blank-page recall (c) closed-book writing (d) watching it again
36. 36.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 20 formulas and get 10 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 3 of them right. How many are still wrong?
37. 37.🧪 Active recall or passive review: re-reading the chapter? (a) active recall (b) passive review
38. 38.Which of these is passive review? (a) explaining it aloud (b) quizzing with cards (c) copying notes neatly (d) closed-book writing
39. 39.🧪 Active recall or passive review: explaining it aloud? (a) active recall (b) passive review
40. 40.🧪 After a self-test, what do you do with mistakes? (a) ignore them (b) review them, test again (c) start a new topic (d) hide them

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