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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Self-Testing and Teach-Back

Memory techniques lesson 20: Self-testing and teach-back · Set 450 · 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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the page (b) re-reading the chapter (c) watching it again (d) blank-page recall
  2. 2.🃏 You test yourself on 26 flashcards and get 21 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
  3. 3.True or false: “quizzing with cards” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🧪 Active recall or passive review: watching it again? (a) active recall (b) passive review
  5. 5.🧪 Active recall or passive review: only listening again? (a) passive review (b) active recall
  6. 6.Which of these is passive review? (a) teaching your sibling (b) answering old questions (c) re-reading the chapter (d) explaining it aloud
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) teaching your sibling (c) answering old questions (d) blank-page recall
  8. 8.Which of these is active recall? (a) highlighting everything (b) teaching your sibling (c) only listening again (d) watching it again
  9. 9.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 26 dates and get 20 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 4 of them right. How many are still wrong?
  10. 10.Which of these is active recall? (a) watching it again (b) highlighting everything (c) explaining it aloud (d) copying notes neatly
  11. 11.🧪 Active recall or passive review: highlighting everything? (a) passive review (b) active recall
  12. 12.🃏 You test yourself on 18 flashcards and get 14 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
  13. 13.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 26 Hindi words and get 5 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 5 of them right. How many are still wrong?
  14. 14.🧪 Active recall or passive review: teaching your sibling? (a) passive review (b) active recall
  15. 15.🧪 Active recall or passive review: answering old questions? (a) passive review (b) active recall
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answering old questions (b) quizzing with cards (c) blank-page recall (d) staring at the page
  17. 17.🧪 Active recall or passive review: closed-book writing? (a) passive review (b) active recall
  18. 18.True or false: “teaching your sibling” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) only listening again (c) copying notes neatly (d) answering old questions
  20. 20.🃏 You test yourself on 12 spellings and get 6 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
  21. 21.True or false: “copying notes neatly” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) explaining it aloud (b) highlighting everything (c) blank-page recall (d) teaching your sibling
  23. 23.🧪 In teach-back, you get stuck while explaining. That shows… (a) you should stop (b) you are bad at it (c) the topic is useless (d) a gap to study again
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) teaching your sibling (b) watching it again (c) closed-book writing (d) blank-page recall
  25. 25.🧪 Who can you teach back to? (a) nobody (b) only adults (c) anyone, even a toy (d) only a teacher
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only listening again (b) staring at the page (c) highlighting everything (d) teaching your sibling
  27. 27.Which of these is passive review? (a) closed-book writing (b) copying notes neatly (c) quizzing with cards (d) blank-page recall
  28. 28.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: learn the topic or check what you missed? (a) learn the topic (b) check what you missed
  29. 29.🃏 You test yourself on 28 spellings and get 24 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
  30. 30.🧪 What is the best way to remember what you study? (a) read it many times (b) test yourself often (c) highlight it all (d) listen once
  31. 31.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 22 spellings and get 12 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 5 of them right. How many are still wrong?
  32. 32.🧪 Active recall or passive review: covering the answers? (a) active recall (b) passive review
  33. 33.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: check what you missed or explain it simply? (a) check what you missed (b) explain it simply
  34. 34.True or false: “watching it again” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: “answering old questions” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🃏 You test yourself on 24 flashcards and get 6 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
  37. 37.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: close the book or learn the topic? (a) close the book (b) learn the topic
  38. 38.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: close the book or check what you missed? (a) close the book (b) check what you missed
  39. 39.Which of these is passive review? (a) quizzing with cards (b) staring at the page (c) answering old questions (d) closed-book writing
  40. 40.🃏 You test yourself on 25 spellings and get 16 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?

Answer key

  1. blank-page recall
  2. 5
  3. True
  4. passive review
  5. passive review
  6. re-reading the chapter
  7. re-reading the chapter
  8. teaching your sibling
  9. 2
  10. explaining it aloud
  11. passive review
  12. 4
  13. 16
  14. active recall
  15. active recall
  16. staring at the page
  17. active recall
  18. False
  19. answering old questions
  20. 6
  21. True
  22. highlighting everything
  23. a gap to study again
  24. watching it again
  25. anyone, even a toy
  26. teaching your sibling
  27. copying notes neatly
  28. learn the topic
  29. 4
  30. test yourself often
  31. 5
  32. active recall
  33. explain it simply
  34. False
  35. False
  36. 18
  37. learn the topic
  38. close the book
  39. staring at the page
  40. 9

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