Memory Techniques Worksheet: Self-Testing and Teach-Back

Memory techniques lesson 20: Self-testing and teach-back · Set 88 · 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: “staring at the page” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🧪 Active recall or passive review: explaining it aloud? (a) active recall (b) passive review
3. 3.Which of these is active recall? (a) only listening again (b) teaching your sibling (c) highlighting everything (d) staring at the page
4. 4.True or false: “quizzing with cards” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) blank-page recall (b) quizzing with cards (c) answering old questions (d) highlighting everything
6. 6.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: close the book or learn the topic? (a) close the book (b) learn the topic
7. 7.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: check what you missed or explain it simply? (a) check what you missed (b) explain it simply
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) covering the answers (b) blank-page recall (c) only listening again (d) quizzing with cards
9. 9.🧪 After a self-test, what do you do with mistakes? (a) review them, test again (b) ignore them (c) hide them (d) start a new topic
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) teaching your sibling (b) blank-page recall (c) answering old questions (d) copying notes neatly
11. 11.🧪 Active recall or passive review: quizzing with cards? (a) passive review (b) active recall
12. 12.🃏 You test yourself on 14 dates and get 7 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
13. 13.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: check what you missed or close the book? (a) check what you missed (b) close the book
14. 14.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 20 formulas and get 4 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 1 of them right. How many are still wrong?
15. 15.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: explain it simply or learn the topic? (a) explain it simply (b) learn the topic
16. 16.Which of these is active recall? (a) covering the answers (b) watching it again (c) highlighting everything (d) copying notes neatly
17. 17.🧪 Active recall or passive review: only listening again? (a) passive review (b) active recall
18. 18.True or false: “answering old questions” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 29 formulas and get 17 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 6 of them right. How many are still wrong?
20. 20.🧪 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
21. 21.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 25 Hindi words and get 16 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 3 of them right. How many are still wrong?
22. 22.True or false: “watching it again” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🧪 Active recall or passive review: answering old questions? (a) active recall (b) passive review
24. 24.Which of these is active recall? (a) highlighting everything (b) quizzing with cards (c) re-reading the chapter (d) watching it again
25. 25.Which of these is active recall? (a) highlighting everything (b) explaining it aloud (c) only listening again (d) copying notes neatly
26. 26.🧪 Active recall or passive review: closed-book writing? (a) passive review (b) active recall
27. 27.Which of these is active recall? (a) blank-page recall (b) copying notes neatly (c) highlighting everything (d) re-reading the chapter
28. 28.🧪 In teach-back, you get stuck while explaining. That shows… (a) you are bad at it (b) a gap to study again (c) the topic is useless (d) you should stop
29. 29.🧪 Active recall or passive review: highlighting everything? (a) passive review (b) active recall
30. 30.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: learn the topic or close the book? (a) learn the topic (b) close the book
31. 31.🧪 Active recall or passive review: blank-page recall? (a) passive review (b) active recall
32. 32.🃏 You test yourself on 24 formulas and get 15 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answering old questions (b) covering the answers (c) closed-book writing (d) re-reading the chapter
34. 34.True or false: “staring at the page” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🧪 Active recall or passive review: covering the answers? (a) passive review (b) active recall
36. 36.🧪 Active recall or passive review: teaching your sibling? (a) passive review (b) active recall
37. 37.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: explain it simply or check what you missed? (a) explain it simply (b) check what you missed
38. 38.True or false: “watching it again” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.Which of these is passive review? (a) highlighting everything (b) covering the answers (c) answering old questions (d) quizzing with cards
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only listening again (b) staring at the page (c) teaching your sibling (d) highlighting everything

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