Memory Techniques Worksheet: Self-Testing and Teach-Back

Memory techniques lesson 20: Self-testing and teach-back · Set 87 · 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 active recall? (a) watching it again (b) copying notes neatly (c) re-reading the chapter (d) blank-page recall
2. 2.Which of these is passive review? (a) closed-book writing (b) watching it again (c) covering the answers (d) explaining it aloud
3. 3.Which of these is active recall? (a) only listening again (b) watching it again (c) staring at the page (d) covering the answers
4. 4.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: explain it simply or learn the topic? (a) explain it simply (b) learn the topic
5. 5.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: close the book or check what you missed? (a) close the book (b) check what you missed
6. 6.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: close the book or explain it simply? (a) close the book (b) explain it simply
7. 7.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: explain it simply or check what you missed? (a) explain it simply (b) check what you missed
8. 8.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: learn the topic or check what you missed? (a) learn the topic (b) check what you missed
9. 9.🧪 Active recall or passive review: answering old questions? (a) active recall (b) passive review
10. 10.🧪 Active recall or passive review: re-reading the chapter? (a) active recall (b) passive review
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) staring at the page (c) only listening again (d) closed-book writing
12. 12.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: learn the topic or close the book? (a) learn the topic (b) close the book
13. 13.🧪 In teach-back, you get stuck while explaining. That shows… (a) a gap to study again (b) you should stop (c) the topic is useless (d) you are bad at it
14. 14.🧪 After a self-test, what do you do with mistakes? (a) start a new topic (b) ignore them (c) review them, test again (d) hide them
15. 15.🧪 What is the best way to remember what you study? (a) listen once (b) highlight it all (c) read it many times (d) test yourself often
16. 16.True or false: “re-reading the chapter” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.🧪 Who can you teach back to? (a) anyone, even a toy (b) only a teacher (c) nobody (d) only adults
18. 18.Which of these is active recall? (a) highlighting everything (b) only listening again (c) closed-book writing (d) copying notes neatly
19. 19.🧪 Active recall or passive review: explaining it aloud? (a) passive review (b) active recall
20. 20.🧪 Active recall or passive review: quizzing with cards? (a) passive review (b) active recall
21. 21.🧪 Why does testing yourself help memory? (a) it is faster to read (b) recalling makes it stick (c) tests are just fun (d) it needs no effort
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blank-page recall (b) copying notes neatly (c) highlighting everything (d) watching it again
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) copying notes neatly (b) staring at the page (c) quizzing with cards (d) re-reading the chapter
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the page (b) answering old questions (c) copying notes neatly (d) only listening again
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blank-page recall (b) answering old questions (c) quizzing with cards (d) copying notes neatly
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blank-page recall (b) closed-book writing (c) only listening again (d) teaching your sibling
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answering old questions (b) blank-page recall (c) covering the answers (d) re-reading the chapter
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) highlighting everything (b) copying notes neatly (c) re-reading the chapter (d) explaining it aloud
29. 29.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: check what you missed or learn the topic? (a) check what you missed (b) learn the topic
30. 30.True or false: “only listening again” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.True or false: “covering the answers” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.True or false: “re-reading the chapter” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) explaining it aloud (b) quizzing with cards (c) teaching your sibling (d) highlighting everything
34. 34.Which of these is passive review? (a) blank-page recall (b) only listening again (c) explaining it aloud (d) answering old questions
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only listening again (b) highlighting everything (c) covering the answers (d) watching it again
36. 36.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: check what you missed or explain it simply? (a) check what you missed (b) explain it simply
37. 37.🧪 Active recall or passive review: covering the answers? (a) passive review (b) active recall
38. 38.🃏 You test yourself on 15 formulas and get 13 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
39. 39.True or false: “explaining it aloud” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 13 formulas and get 7 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 1 of them right. How many are still wrong?

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