Memory Techniques Worksheet: Self-Testing and Teach-Back

Memory techniques lesson 20: Self-testing and teach-back · Set 482 · 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: staring at the page? (a) active recall (b) passive review
2. 2.🧪 Active recall or passive review: blank-page recall? (a) passive review (b) active recall
3. 3.Which of these is passive review? (a) explaining it aloud (b) closed-book writing (c) copying notes neatly (d) answering old questions
4. 4.True or false: “quizzing with cards” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🧪 Active recall or passive review: closed-book writing? (a) active recall (b) passive review
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) highlighting everything (b) answering old questions (c) watching it again (d) only listening again
7. 7.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: close the book or explain it simply? (a) close the book (b) explain it simply
8. 8.🧪 Why does testing yourself help memory? (a) recalling makes it stick (b) it is faster to read (c) tests are just fun (d) it needs no effort
9. 9.🃏 You test yourself on 21 formulas and get 6 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
10. 10.True or false: “answering old questions” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🧪 In teach-back, you get stuck while explaining. That shows… (a) the topic is useless (b) a gap to study again (c) you are bad at it (d) you should stop
12. 12.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: check what you missed or explain it simply? (a) check what you missed (b) explain it simply
13. 13.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: learn the topic or check what you missed? (a) learn the topic (b) check what you missed
14. 14.🧪 Who can you teach back to? (a) only adults (b) only a teacher (c) anyone, even a toy (d) nobody
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) watching it again (b) explaining it aloud (c) staring at the page (d) only listening again
16. 16.🧪 Active recall or passive review: copying notes neatly? (a) active recall (b) passive review
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) quizzing with cards (b) teaching your sibling (c) blank-page recall (d) only listening again
18. 18.True or false: “closed-book writing” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🃏 You test yourself on 24 spellings and get 18 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) closed-book writing (b) teaching your sibling (c) re-reading the chapter (d) covering the answers
21. 21.True or false: “watching it again” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🧪 After a self-test, what do you do with mistakes? (a) ignore them (b) review them, test again (c) start a new topic (d) hide them
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) closed-book writing (b) copying notes neatly (c) covering the answers (d) teaching your sibling
24. 24.🧪 Active recall or passive review: quizzing with cards? (a) active recall (b) passive review
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) closed-book writing (b) watching it again (c) quizzing with cards (d) teaching your sibling
26. 26.True or false: “highlighting everything” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) covering the answers (b) quizzing with cards (c) blank-page recall (d) highlighting everything
28. 28.Which of these is active recall? (a) highlighting everything (b) copying notes neatly (c) only listening again (d) explaining it aloud
29. 29.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 29 Hindi words and get 8 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 4 of them right. How many are still wrong?
30. 30.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 24 spellings and get 6 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 9 of them right. How many are still wrong?
31. 31.Which of these is passive review? (a) quizzing with cards (b) re-reading the chapter (c) covering the answers (d) teaching your sibling
32. 32.True or false: “re-reading the chapter” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.Which of these is passive review? (a) explaining it aloud (b) staring at the page (c) closed-book writing (d) answering old questions
34. 34.🃏 You test yourself on 13 flashcards and get 4 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
35. 35.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: explain it simply or close the book? (a) explain it simply (b) close the book
36. 36.True or false: “explaining it aloud” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🃏 You test yourself on 10 spellings and get 6 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
38. 38.🧪 Active recall or passive review: explaining it aloud? (a) passive review (b) active recall
39. 39.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 14 flashcards and get 7 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 1 of them right. How many are still wrong?
40. 40.Which of these is active recall? (a) highlighting everything (b) closed-book writing (c) re-reading the chapter (d) only listening again

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