Memory Techniques Worksheet: Self-Testing and Teach-Back

Memory techniques lesson 20: Self-testing and teach-back · Set 77 · 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: “explaining it aloud” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🧪 In teach-back, you get stuck while explaining. That shows… (a) a gap to study again (b) the topic is useless (c) you should stop (d) you are bad at it
3. 3.🧪 After a self-test, what do you do with mistakes? (a) start a new topic (b) review them, test again (c) ignore them (d) hide them
4. 4.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: explain it simply or check what you missed? (a) explain it simply (b) check what you missed
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) closed-book writing (b) blank-page recall (c) teaching your sibling (d) copying notes neatly
6. 6.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 26 flashcards and get 11 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 3 of them right. How many are still wrong?
7. 7.🃏 You test yourself on 19 formulas and get 5 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
8. 8.Which of these is passive review? (a) covering the answers (b) staring at the page (c) quizzing with cards (d) explaining it aloud
9. 9.🧪 Active recall or passive review: answering old questions? (a) passive review (b) active recall
10. 10.🧪 Active recall or passive review: copying notes neatly? (a) passive review (b) active recall
11. 11.True or false: “teaching your sibling” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 29 Hindi words and get 5 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 19 of them right. How many are still wrong?
13. 13.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: close the book or learn the topic? (a) close the book (b) learn the topic
14. 14.Which of these is active recall? (a) copying notes neatly (b) watching it again (c) staring at the page (d) quizzing with cards
15. 15.🃏 You test yourself on 12 Hindi words and get 7 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
16. 16.🃏 You test yourself on 16 flashcards and get 12 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) quizzing with cards (b) covering the answers (c) closed-book writing (d) watching it again
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) quizzing with cards (b) only listening again (c) explaining it aloud (d) answering old questions
19. 19.🧪 Who can you teach back to? (a) nobody (b) anyone, even a toy (c) only adults (d) only a teacher
20. 20.True or false: “covering the answers” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.Which of these is passive review? (a) answering old questions (b) only listening again (c) covering the answers (d) quizzing with cards
22. 22.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: check what you missed or explain it simply? (a) check what you missed (b) explain it simply
23. 23.True or false: “only listening again” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: check what you missed or close the book? (a) check what you missed (b) close the book
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) highlighting everything (c) copying notes neatly (d) closed-book writing
26. 26.True or false: “closed-book writing” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.True or false: “covering the answers” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🧪 Active recall or passive review: staring at the page? (a) active recall (b) passive review
29. 29.🃏 You test yourself on 13 dates and get 5 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) closed-book writing (b) explaining it aloud (c) quizzing with cards (d) staring at the page
31. 31.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: explain it simply or learn the topic? (a) explain it simply (b) learn the topic
32. 32.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: learn the topic or check what you missed? (a) learn the topic (b) check what you missed
33. 33.True or false: “teaching your sibling” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🧪 Active recall or passive review: highlighting everything? (a) active recall (b) passive review
35. 35.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 17 Hindi words and get 8 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 3 of them right. How many are still wrong?
36. 36.🃏 You test yourself on 24 dates and get 21 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
37. 37.🧪 Active recall or passive review: explaining it aloud? (a) active recall (b) passive review
38. 38.🧪 Active recall or passive review: teaching your sibling? (a) active recall (b) passive review
39. 39.Which of these is active recall? (a) staring at the page (b) teaching your sibling (c) copying notes neatly (d) only listening again
40. 40.Which of these is passive review? (a) teaching your sibling (b) closed-book writing (c) highlighting everything (d) answering old questions

Free memory techniques lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/memory-techniques-for-students