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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Self-Testing and Teach-Back

Memory techniques lesson 20: Self-testing and teach-back · Set 78 · 40 questions
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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.

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

Answer key

  1. watching it again
  2. 11
  3. learn the topic
  4. re-reading the chapter
  5. 5
  6. quizzing with cards
  7. blank-page recall
  8. teaching your sibling
  9. highlighting everything
  10. close the book
  11. 9
  12. recalling makes it stick
  13. active recall
  14. 15
  15. passive review
  16. active recall
  17. 3
  18. False
  19. learn the topic
  20. review them, test again
  21. passive review
  22. passive review
  23. closed-book writing
  24. staring at the page
  25. False
  26. 2
  27. explain it simply
  28. close the book
  29. close the book
  30. a gap to study again
  31. True
  32. False
  33. closed-book writing
  34. 2
  35. staring at the page
  36. explain it simply
  37. highlighting everything
  38. 4
  39. 8
  40. False

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