Memory Techniques Worksheet: Self-Testing and Teach-Back

Memory techniques lesson 20: Self-testing and teach-back · Set 481 · 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.Which of these is passive review? (a) closed-book writing (b) covering the answers (c) highlighting everything (d) teaching your sibling
2. 2.🃏 You test yourself on 11 formulas and get 9 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
3. 3.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 14 formulas and get 6 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 2 of them right. How many are still wrong?
4. 4.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 21 spellings and get 13 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 6 of them right. How many are still wrong?
5. 5.🧪 After a self-test, what do you do with mistakes? (a) review them, test again (b) hide them (c) ignore them (d) start a new topic
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) highlighting everything (b) answering old questions (c) only listening again (d) re-reading the chapter
7. 7.True or false: “quizzing with cards” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.True or false: “closed-book writing” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🧪 Active recall or passive review: copying notes neatly? (a) active recall (b) passive review
10. 10.True or false: “covering the answers” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.Which of these is active recall? (a) copying notes neatly (b) covering the answers (c) staring at the page (d) highlighting everything
12. 12.Which of these is passive review? (a) covering the answers (b) quizzing with cards (c) answering old questions (d) staring at the page
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) quizzing with cards (b) staring at the page (c) re-reading the chapter (d) highlighting everything
14. 14.True or false: “highlighting everything” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: explain it simply or check what you missed? (a) explain it simply (b) check what you missed
16. 16.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: close the book or learn the topic? (a) close the book (b) learn the topic
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) explaining it aloud (b) re-reading the chapter (c) answering old questions (d) quizzing with cards
18. 18.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: explain it simply or learn the topic? (a) explain it simply (b) learn the topic
19. 19.True or false: “copying notes neatly” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 28 spellings and get 10 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 9 of them right. How many are still wrong?
21. 21.🧪 Active recall or passive review: answering old questions? (a) passive review (b) active recall
22. 22.Which of these is passive review? (a) answering old questions (b) closed-book writing (c) quizzing with cards (d) re-reading the chapter
23. 23.🧪 Active recall or passive review: highlighting everything? (a) passive review (b) active recall
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) teaching your sibling (b) covering the answers (c) watching it again (d) explaining it aloud
25. 25.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: check what you missed or learn the topic? (a) check what you missed (b) learn the topic
26. 26.🧪 Active recall or passive review: blank-page recall? (a) active recall (b) passive review
27. 27.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: close the book or explain it simply? (a) close the book (b) explain it simply
28. 28.True or false: “highlighting everything” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 19 state capitals and get 8 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 3 of them right. How many are still wrong?
30. 30.True or false: “only listening again” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🧪 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
32. 32.🧪 Who can you teach back to? (a) only a teacher (b) only adults (c) nobody (d) anyone, even a toy
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) staring at the page (c) teaching your sibling (d) only listening again
34. 34.🧪 Active recall or passive review: teaching your sibling? (a) passive review (b) active recall
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) copying notes neatly (b) highlighting everything (c) explaining it aloud (d) watching it again
36. 36.🧪 Active recall or passive review: quizzing with cards? (a) active recall (b) passive review
37. 37.🧪 Active recall or passive review: watching it again? (a) passive review (b) active recall
38. 38.Which of these is active recall? (a) copying notes neatly (b) highlighting everything (c) closed-book writing (d) only listening again
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) teaching your sibling (b) answering old questions (c) closed-book writing (d) only listening again
40. 40.🧪 Active recall or passive review: re-reading the chapter? (a) active recall (b) passive review

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