Memory Techniques Worksheet: Self-Testing and Teach-Back

Memory techniques lesson 20: Self-testing and teach-back · Set 461 · 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.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 18 formulas and get 6 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 10 of them right. How many are still wrong?
2. 2.🧪 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
3. 3.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: check what you missed or explain it simply? (a) check what you missed (b) explain it simply
4. 4.🧪 Active recall or passive review: answering old questions? (a) passive review (b) active recall
5. 5.🧪 Active recall or passive review: only listening again? (a) active recall (b) passive review
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.True or false: “answering old questions” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.True or false: “only listening again” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: close the book or check what you missed? (a) close the book (b) check what you missed
10. 10.🃏 You test yourself on 29 spellings and get 9 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
11. 11.Which of these is active recall? (a) staring at the page (b) only listening again (c) covering the answers (d) copying notes neatly
12. 12.True or false: “covering the answers” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) explaining it aloud (b) quizzing with cards (c) answering old questions (d) highlighting everything
14. 14.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 23 spellings and get 9 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 9 of them right. How many are still wrong?
15. 15.True or false: “highlighting everything” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only listening again (b) highlighting everything (c) closed-book writing (d) watching it again
17. 17.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 20 Hindi words and get 5 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 7 of them right. How many are still wrong?
18. 18.🧪 After a self-test, what do you do with mistakes? (a) hide them (b) start a new topic (c) review them, test again (d) ignore them
19. 19.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: learn the topic or close the book? (a) learn the topic (b) close the book
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) quizzing with cards (b) explaining it aloud (c) only listening again (d) teaching your sibling
21. 21.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 15 spellings and get 6 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 4 of them right. How many are still wrong?
22. 22.True or false: “covering the answers” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.True or false: “copying notes neatly” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🧪 Active recall or passive review: teaching your sibling? (a) passive review (b) active recall
25. 25.🧪 In teach-back, you get stuck while explaining. That shows… (a) you should stop (b) a gap to study again (c) the topic is useless (d) you are bad at it
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) covering the answers (b) copying notes neatly (c) answering old questions (d) blank-page recall
27. 27.🧪 Why does testing yourself help memory? (a) it is faster to read (b) tests are just fun (c) it needs no effort (d) recalling makes it stick
28. 28.🃏 You test yourself on 21 spellings and get 5 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
29. 29.Which of these is active recall? (a) highlighting everything (b) closed-book writing (c) re-reading the chapter (d) watching it again
30. 30.True or false: “blank-page recall” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.Which of these is active recall? (a) copying notes neatly (b) re-reading the chapter (c) answering old questions (d) watching it again
32. 32.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: explain it simply or learn the topic? (a) explain it simply (b) learn the topic
33. 33.🧪 Active recall or passive review: copying notes neatly? (a) active recall (b) passive review
34. 34.Which of these is passive review? (a) highlighting everything (b) answering old questions (c) quizzing with cards (d) teaching your sibling
35. 35.True or false: “copying notes neatly” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🧪 Active recall or passive review: quizzing with cards? (a) passive review (b) active recall
37. 37.🃏 You test yourself on 14 spellings and get 6 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
38. 38.True or false: “answering old questions” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) covering the answers (b) explaining it aloud (c) blank-page recall (d) re-reading the chapter
40. 40.True or false: “re-reading the chapter” is passive review. (a) True (b) False

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