Memory Techniques Worksheet: Self-Testing and Teach-Back

Memory techniques lesson 20: Self-testing and teach-back · Set 74 · 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: copying notes neatly? (a) active recall (b) passive review
2. 2.🧪 What is the best way to remember what you study? (a) highlight it all (b) test yourself often (c) read it many times (d) listen once
3. 3.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: explain it simply or close the book? (a) explain it simply (b) close the book
4. 4.🧪 In teach-back, you get stuck while explaining. That shows… (a) you are bad at it (b) you should stop (c) a gap to study again (d) the topic is useless
5. 5.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: check what you missed or close the book? (a) check what you missed (b) close the book
6. 6.🧪 After a self-test, what do you do with mistakes? (a) ignore them (b) start a new topic (c) hide them (d) review them, test again
7. 7.Which of these is passive review? (a) staring at the page (b) covering the answers (c) explaining it aloud (d) closed-book writing
8. 8.True or false: “covering the answers” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.Which of these is passive review? (a) blank-page recall (b) closed-book writing (c) quizzing with cards (d) only listening again
10. 10.🧪 Active recall or passive review: covering the answers? (a) active recall (b) passive review
11. 11.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: learn the topic or explain it simply? (a) learn the topic (b) explain it simply
12. 12.🧪 Who can you teach back to? (a) only a teacher (b) nobody (c) only adults (d) anyone, even a toy
13. 13.Which of these is active recall? (a) watching it again (b) explaining it aloud (c) copying notes neatly (d) re-reading the chapter
14. 14.🧪 Active recall or passive review: only listening again? (a) active recall (b) passive review
15. 15.True or false: “watching it again” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🧪 Active recall or passive review: highlighting everything? (a) passive review (b) active recall
17. 17.🧪 Active recall or passive review: re-reading the chapter? (a) passive review (b) active recall
18. 18.Which of these is active recall? (a) staring at the page (b) copying notes neatly (c) highlighting everything (d) closed-book writing
19. 19.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: check what you missed or explain it simply? (a) check what you missed (b) explain it simply
20. 20.Which of these is active recall? (a) watching it again (b) quizzing with cards (c) only listening again (d) copying notes neatly
21. 21.True or false: “copying notes neatly” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🃏 You test yourself on 15 state capitals and get 12 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
23. 23.🧪 Active recall or passive review: closed-book writing? (a) passive review (b) active recall
24. 24.True or false: “only listening again” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) teaching your sibling (b) staring at the page (c) answering old questions (d) closed-book writing
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only listening again (b) re-reading the chapter (c) copying notes neatly (d) covering the answers
27. 27.🧪 Active recall or passive review: answering old questions? (a) passive review (b) active recall
28. 28.🃏 You test yourself on 15 spellings and get 13 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
29. 29.🃏 You test yourself on 19 state capitals and get 6 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
30. 30.True or false: “answering old questions” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🧪 Active recall or passive review: explaining it aloud? (a) passive review (b) active recall
32. 32.🃏 You test yourself on 13 state capitals and get 5 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
33. 33.Which of these is active recall? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) copying notes neatly (c) blank-page recall (d) watching it again
34. 34.🃏 You test yourself on 25 flashcards and get 21 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) explaining it aloud (b) copying notes neatly (c) covering the answers (d) quizzing with cards
36. 36.Which of these is active recall? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) highlighting everything (c) covering the answers (d) watching it again
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the page (b) copying notes neatly (c) highlighting everything (d) blank-page recall
38. 38.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: check what you missed or learn the topic? (a) check what you missed (b) learn the topic
39. 39.🧪 Active recall or passive review: teaching your sibling? (a) active recall (b) passive review
40. 40.🧪 Active recall or passive review: staring at the page? (a) active recall (b) passive review

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