Memory Techniques Worksheet: Self-Testing and Teach-Back

Memory techniques lesson 20: Self-testing and teach-back · Set 453 · 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: close the book or learn the topic? (a) close the book (b) learn the topic
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) quizzing with cards (b) highlighting everything (c) staring at the page (d) re-reading the chapter
3. 3.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: close the book or check what you missed? (a) close the book (b) check what you missed
4. 4.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 29 spellings and get 21 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 5 of them right. How many are still wrong?
5. 5.True or false: “closed-book writing” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) quizzing with cards (b) teaching your sibling (c) re-reading the chapter (d) blank-page recall
7. 7.Which of these is passive review? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) explaining it aloud (c) closed-book writing (d) blank-page recall
8. 8.🧪 In teach-back, you get stuck while explaining. That shows… (a) the topic is useless (b) you are bad at it (c) you should stop (d) a gap to study again
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) copying notes neatly (b) closed-book writing (c) watching it again (d) staring at the page
10. 10.🧪 Active recall or passive review: answering old questions? (a) passive review (b) active recall
11. 11.True or false: “closed-book writing” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.Which of these is active recall? (a) quizzing with cards (b) only listening again (c) staring at the page (d) re-reading the chapter
13. 13.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: close the book or explain it simply? (a) close the book (b) explain it simply
14. 14.🧪 Active recall or passive review: explaining it aloud? (a) active recall (b) passive review
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) copying notes neatly (b) covering the answers (c) highlighting everything (d) re-reading the chapter
16. 16.True or false: “explaining it aloud” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.🧪 Active recall or passive review: re-reading the chapter? (a) active recall (b) passive review
18. 18.🧪 Who can you teach back to? (a) nobody (b) only a teacher (c) anyone, even a toy (d) only adults
19. 19.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: check what you missed or learn the topic? (a) check what you missed (b) learn the topic
20. 20.True or false: “answering old questions” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.Which of these is passive review? (a) teaching your sibling (b) only listening again (c) closed-book writing (d) blank-page recall
22. 22.🧪 Active recall or passive review: only listening again? (a) passive review (b) active recall
23. 23.Which of these is active recall? (a) watching it again (b) highlighting everything (c) staring at the page (d) answering old questions
24. 24.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: learn the topic or close the book? (a) learn the topic (b) close the book
25. 25.🧪 Active recall or passive review: highlighting everything? (a) passive review (b) active recall
26. 26.🧪 Why does testing yourself help memory? (a) it is faster to read (b) it needs no effort (c) tests are just fun (d) recalling makes it stick
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) covering the answers (b) answering old questions (c) watching it again (d) blank-page recall
28. 28.Which of these is passive review? (a) copying notes neatly (b) covering the answers (c) quizzing with cards (d) answering old questions
29. 29.True or false: “watching it again” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🃏 You test yourself on 19 Hindi words and get 11 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
31. 31.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 19 Hindi words and get 9 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 1 of them right. How many are still wrong?
32. 32.🃏 You test yourself on 27 flashcards and get 8 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
33. 33.Which of these is passive review? (a) answering old questions (b) teaching your sibling (c) closed-book writing (d) highlighting everything
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) watching it again (b) teaching your sibling (c) re-reading the chapter (d) highlighting everything
35. 35.🃏 You test yourself on 10 formulas and get 7 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
36. 36.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 21 flashcards and get 15 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 2 of them right. How many are still wrong?
37. 37.🃏 You test yourself on 29 formulas and get 16 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
38. 38.True or false: “highlighting everything” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🧪 Active recall or passive review: teaching your sibling? (a) active recall (b) passive review
40. 40.🧪 What is the best way to remember what you study? (a) listen once (b) test yourself often (c) read it many times (d) highlight it all

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