Memory Techniques Worksheet: Self-Testing and Teach-Back

Memory techniques lesson 20: Self-testing and teach-back · Set 445 · 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: check what you missed or explain it simply? (a) check what you missed (b) explain it simply
2. 2.True or false: “only listening again” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.Which of these is active recall? (a) copying notes neatly (b) staring at the page (c) only listening again (d) blank-page recall
4. 4.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 18 spellings and get 11 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 4 of them right. How many are still wrong?
5. 5.Which of these is passive review? (a) teaching your sibling (b) quizzing with cards (c) copying notes neatly (d) closed-book writing
6. 6.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 13 state capitals and get 4 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 7 of them right. How many are still wrong?
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only listening again (b) answering old questions (c) copying notes neatly (d) re-reading the chapter
8. 8.Which of these is passive review? (a) blank-page recall (b) answering old questions (c) highlighting everything (d) closed-book writing
9. 9.True or false: “watching it again” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only listening again (b) teaching your sibling (c) staring at the page (d) copying notes neatly
11. 11.🃏 You test yourself on 24 Hindi words and get 8 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
12. 12.Which of these is active recall? (a) watching it again (b) closed-book writing (c) copying notes neatly (d) staring at the page
13. 13.🃏 You test yourself on 11 formulas and get 8 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
14. 14.🧪 What is the best way to remember what you study? (a) highlight it all (b) read it many times (c) listen once (d) test yourself often
15. 15.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: close the book or check what you missed? (a) close the book (b) check what you missed
16. 16.🧪 Who can you teach back to? (a) only adults (b) nobody (c) only a teacher (d) anyone, even a toy
17. 17.🧪 In teach-back, you get stuck while explaining. That shows… (a) you are bad at it (b) a gap to study again (c) the topic is useless (d) you should stop
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) watching it again (c) quizzing with cards (d) highlighting everything
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) closed-book writing (b) explaining it aloud (c) covering the answers (d) highlighting everything
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) covering the answers (b) re-reading the chapter (c) staring at the page (d) only listening again
21. 21.True or false: “watching it again” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.True or false: “quizzing with cards” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🃏 You test yourself on 15 spellings and get 5 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
24. 24.🧪 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
25. 25.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 17 dates and get 7 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 2 of them right. How many are still wrong?
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answering old questions (b) closed-book writing (c) re-reading the chapter (d) blank-page recall
27. 27.🧪 Active recall or passive review: explaining it aloud? (a) active recall (b) passive review
28. 28.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 28 flashcards and get 11 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 7 of them right. How many are still wrong?
29. 29.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: close the book or learn the topic? (a) close the book (b) learn the topic
30. 30.True or false: “covering the answers” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🧪 Active recall or passive review: staring at the page? (a) passive review (b) active recall
32. 32.Which of these is passive review? (a) answering old questions (b) re-reading the chapter (c) explaining it aloud (d) quizzing with cards
33. 33.🧪 Active recall or passive review: re-reading the chapter? (a) active recall (b) passive review
34. 34.True or false: “teaching your sibling” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blank-page recall (b) teaching your sibling (c) closed-book writing (d) only listening again
36. 36.True or false: “answering old questions” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 30 spellings and get 9 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 5 of them right. How many are still wrong?
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) watching it again (b) explaining it aloud (c) closed-book writing (d) quizzing with cards
39. 39.🃏 You test yourself on 10 spellings and get 4 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
40. 40.True or false: “closed-book writing” is passive review. (a) True (b) False

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