Memory Techniques Worksheet: Self-Testing and Teach-Back

Memory techniques lesson 20: Self-testing and teach-back · Set 456 · 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.🧪 Active recall or passive review: only listening again? (a) passive review (b) active recall
2. 2.🧪 Active recall or passive review: closed-book writing? (a) active recall (b) passive review
3. 3.Which of these is active recall? (a) highlighting everything (b) watching it again (c) copying notes neatly (d) quizzing with cards
4. 4.Which of these is passive review? (a) covering the answers (b) watching it again (c) quizzing with cards (d) closed-book writing
5. 5.Which of these is active recall? (a) watching it again (b) explaining it aloud (c) highlighting everything (d) copying notes neatly
6. 6.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: learn the topic or explain it simply? (a) learn the topic (b) explain it simply
7. 7.🧪 Active recall or passive review: quizzing with cards? (a) passive review (b) active recall
8. 8.Which of these is active recall? (a) watching it again (b) staring at the page (c) copying notes neatly (d) blank-page recall
9. 9.🧪 Active recall or passive review: copying notes neatly? (a) active recall (b) passive review
10. 10.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 26 flashcards and get 4 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 17 of them right. How many are still wrong?
11. 11.True or false: “copying notes neatly” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.Which of these is passive review? (a) quizzing with cards (b) teaching your sibling (c) blank-page recall (d) only listening again
13. 13.Which of these is active recall? (a) only listening again (b) re-reading the chapter (c) answering old questions (d) copying notes neatly
14. 14.🧪 After a self-test, what do you do with mistakes? (a) start a new topic (b) ignore them (c) hide them (d) review them, test again
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only listening again (b) highlighting everything (c) re-reading the chapter (d) answering old questions
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the page (b) watching it again (c) only listening again (d) covering the answers
17. 17.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: check what you missed or learn the topic? (a) check what you missed (b) learn the topic
18. 18.🧪 Why does testing yourself help memory? (a) tests are just fun (b) it is faster to read (c) recalling makes it stick (d) it needs no effort
19. 19.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 27 formulas and get 5 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 7 of them right. How many are still wrong?
20. 20.True or false: “watching it again” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: explain it simply or check what you missed? (a) explain it simply (b) check what you missed
22. 22.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: explain it simply or close the book? (a) explain it simply (b) close the book
23. 23.True or false: “covering the answers” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) quizzing with cards (b) staring at the page (c) copying notes neatly (d) re-reading the chapter
25. 25.🧪 Active recall or passive review: explaining it aloud? (a) active recall (b) passive review
26. 26.🃏 You test yourself on 16 state capitals and get 4 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
27. 27.🧪 Active recall or passive review: re-reading the chapter? (a) active recall (b) passive review
28. 28.🧪 Active recall or passive review: answering old questions? (a) passive review (b) active recall
29. 29.🃏 You test yourself on 12 formulas and get 5 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) watching it again (b) blank-page recall (c) explaining it aloud (d) closed-book writing
31. 31.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: check what you missed or explain it simply? (a) check what you missed (b) explain it simply
32. 32.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 29 formulas and get 20 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 2 of them right. How many are still wrong?
33. 33.Which of these is passive review? (a) answering old questions (b) blank-page recall (c) re-reading the chapter (d) covering the answers
34. 34.True or false: “only listening again” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🃏 You test yourself on 16 state capitals and get 10 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
36. 36.🧪 Who can you teach back to? (a) only a teacher (b) only adults (c) nobody (d) anyone, even a toy
37. 37.🃏 You test yourself on 25 dates and get 7 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) teaching your sibling (b) quizzing with cards (c) answering old questions (d) only listening again
39. 39.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 27 flashcards and get 13 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 3 of them right. How many are still wrong?
40. 40.🧪 What is the best way to remember what you study? (a) highlight it all (b) test yourself often (c) listen once (d) read it many times

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