Memory Techniques Worksheet: Self-Testing and Teach-Back

Memory techniques lesson 20: Self-testing and teach-back · Set 89 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) copying notes neatly (b) staring at the page (c) re-reading the chapter (d) teaching your sibling
2. 2.Which of these is passive review? (a) staring at the page (b) teaching your sibling (c) covering the answers (d) closed-book writing
3. 3.Which of these is active recall? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) teaching your sibling (c) only listening again (d) staring at the page
4. 4.True or false: “staring at the page” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🧪 What is the best way to remember what you study? (a) highlight it all (b) read it many times (c) listen once (d) test yourself often
6. 6.Which of these is active recall? (a) highlighting everything (b) only listening again (c) watching it again (d) blank-page recall
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) explaining it aloud (c) highlighting everything (d) copying notes neatly
8. 8.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 23 spellings and get 8 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 3 of them right. How many are still wrong?
9. 9.True or false: “closed-book writing” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: check what you missed or explain it simply? (a) check what you missed (b) explain it simply
11. 11.🧪 Who can you teach back to? (a) nobody (b) anyone, even a toy (c) only adults (d) only a teacher
12. 12.🧪 Active recall or passive review: answering old questions? (a) active recall (b) passive review
13. 13.🧪 Active recall or passive review: staring at the page? (a) active recall (b) passive review
14. 14.Which of these is passive review? (a) quizzing with cards (b) copying notes neatly (c) covering the answers (d) blank-page recall
15. 15.True or false: “watching it again” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🃏 You test yourself on 28 flashcards and get 11 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
17. 17.🃏 You test yourself on 12 formulas and get 4 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
18. 18.🧪 Active recall or passive review: covering the answers? (a) passive review (b) active recall
19. 19.🧪 Active recall or passive review: re-reading the chapter? (a) passive review (b) active recall
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answering old questions (b) blank-page recall (c) quizzing with cards (d) watching it again
21. 21.Which of these is passive review? (a) quizzing with cards (b) only listening again (c) closed-book writing (d) teaching your sibling
22. 22.True or false: “watching it again” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 16 formulas and get 6 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 6 of them right. How many are still wrong?
24. 24.🧪 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
25. 25.True or false: “covering the answers” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: close the book or explain it simply? (a) close the book (b) explain it simply
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) quizzing with cards (b) only listening again (c) blank-page recall (d) closed-book writing
28. 28.🃏 You test yourself on 23 state capitals and get 7 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
29. 29.Which of these is active recall? (a) staring at the page (b) copying notes neatly (c) only listening again (d) answering old questions
30. 30.🃏 You test yourself on 15 Hindi words and get 9 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) closed-book writing (b) answering old questions (c) re-reading the chapter (d) teaching your sibling
32. 32.Which of these is active recall? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) closed-book writing (c) watching it again (d) staring at the page
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only listening again (b) covering the answers (c) copying notes neatly (d) highlighting everything
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only listening again (b) closed-book writing (c) re-reading the chapter (d) highlighting everything
35. 35.True or false: “explaining it aloud” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.True or false: “re-reading the chapter” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🧪 Active recall or passive review: closed-book writing? (a) active recall (b) passive review
38. 38.Which of these is active recall? (a) watching it again (b) only listening again (c) re-reading the chapter (d) covering the answers
39. 39.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: explain it simply or learn the topic? (a) explain it simply (b) learn the topic
40. 40.True or false: “quizzing with cards” is passive review. (a) False (b) True

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