Memory Techniques Worksheet: Self-Testing and Teach-Back

Memory techniques lesson 20: Self-testing and teach-back · Set 458 · 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.True or false: “closed-book writing” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.True or false: “teaching your sibling” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 12 formulas and get 6 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 3 of them right. How many are still wrong?
4. 4.True or false: “explaining it aloud” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.Which of these is active recall? (a) watching it again (b) covering the answers (c) copying notes neatly (d) only listening again
6. 6.🧪 Active recall or passive review: re-reading the chapter? (a) active recall (b) passive review
7. 7.🧪 Active recall or passive review: watching it again? (a) active recall (b) passive review
8. 8.🃏 You test yourself on 28 flashcards and get 6 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
9. 9.🃏 You test yourself on 18 dates and get 13 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
10. 10.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: close the book or explain it simply? (a) close the book (b) explain it simply
11. 11.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: check what you missed or explain it simply? (a) check what you missed (b) explain it simply
12. 12.Which of these is passive review? (a) explaining it aloud (b) answering old questions (c) closed-book writing (d) re-reading the chapter
13. 13.🧪 In teach-back, you get stuck while explaining. That shows… (a) the topic is useless (b) you should stop (c) a gap to study again (d) you are bad at it
14. 14.🧪 Why does testing yourself help memory? (a) it needs no effort (b) it is faster to read (c) tests are just fun (d) recalling makes it stick
15. 15.🧪 Active recall or passive review: staring at the page? (a) passive review (b) active recall
16. 16.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 19 spellings and get 6 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 3 of them right. How many are still wrong?
17. 17.🧪 What is the best way to remember what you study? (a) listen once (b) test yourself often (c) highlight it all (d) read it many times
18. 18.True or false: “highlighting everything” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: explain it simply or close the book? (a) explain it simply (b) close the book
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) highlighting everything (b) copying notes neatly (c) covering the answers (d) only listening again
21. 21.Which of these is active recall? (a) closed-book writing (b) re-reading the chapter (c) only listening again (d) copying notes neatly
22. 22.True or false: “quizzing with cards” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answering old questions (b) quizzing with cards (c) staring at the page (d) explaining it aloud
24. 24.🧪 After a self-test, what do you do with mistakes? (a) ignore them (b) review them, test again (c) hide them (d) start a new topic
25. 25.🃏 You test yourself on 15 Hindi words and get 10 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
26. 26.True or false: “only listening again” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the page (b) explaining it aloud (c) only listening again (d) watching it again
28. 28.True or false: “re-reading the chapter” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.True or false: “covering the answers” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🃏 You test yourself on 29 spellings and get 9 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
31. 31.🃏 You test yourself on 30 Hindi words and get 8 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
32. 32.🧪 Active recall or passive review: quizzing with cards? (a) passive review (b) active recall
33. 33.True or false: “answering old questions” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: check what you missed or close the book? (a) check what you missed (b) close the book
35. 35.Which of these is active recall? (a) copying notes neatly (b) re-reading the chapter (c) highlighting everything (d) quizzing with cards
36. 36.🧪 Who can you teach back to? (a) anyone, even a toy (b) nobody (c) only a teacher (d) only adults
37. 37.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 24 flashcards and get 7 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 13 of them right. How many are still wrong?
38. 38.🧪 Active recall or passive review: copying notes neatly? (a) passive review (b) active recall
39. 39.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 14 spellings and get 8 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 2 of them right. How many are still wrong?
40. 40.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 15 dates and get 4 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 3 of them right. How many are still wrong?

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