Memory Techniques Worksheet: Self-Testing and Teach-Back

Memory techniques lesson 20: Self-testing and teach-back · Set 90 · 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.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 17 flashcards and get 5 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 10 of them right. How many are still wrong?
2. 2.Which of these is active recall? (a) copying notes neatly (b) blank-page recall (c) highlighting everything (d) only listening again
3. 3.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: check what you missed or close the book? (a) check what you missed (b) close the book
4. 4.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 30 dates and get 24 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 1 of them right. How many are still wrong?
5. 5.🃏 You test yourself on 17 flashcards and get 4 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
6. 6.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: check what you missed or learn the topic? (a) check what you missed (b) learn the topic
7. 7.🧪 Active recall or passive review: highlighting everything? (a) passive review (b) active recall
8. 8.🧪 Active recall or passive review: closed-book writing? (a) active recall (b) passive review
9. 9.🃏 You test yourself on 30 dates and get 18 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
10. 10.Which of these is active recall? (a) teaching your sibling (b) copying notes neatly (c) re-reading the chapter (d) staring at the page
11. 11.🧪 What is the best way to remember what you study? (a) read it many times (b) test yourself often (c) listen once (d) highlight it all
12. 12.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: explain it simply or close the book? (a) explain it simply (b) close the book
13. 13.🧪 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
14. 14.🧪 Active recall or passive review: covering the answers? (a) passive review (b) active recall
15. 15.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 30 spellings and get 15 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 2 of them right. How many are still wrong?
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answering old questions (b) highlighting everything (c) re-reading the chapter (d) watching it again
17. 17.Which of these is passive review? (a) explaining it aloud (b) teaching your sibling (c) blank-page recall (d) staring at the page
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) highlighting everything (b) copying notes neatly (c) watching it again (d) blank-page recall
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.Which of these is passive review? (a) watching it again (b) answering old questions (c) explaining it aloud (d) covering the answers
21. 21.True or false: “highlighting everything” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.True or false: “watching it again” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.True or false: “covering the answers” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🧪 Active recall or passive review: staring at the page? (a) passive review (b) active recall
25. 25.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: close the book or explain it simply? (a) close the book (b) explain it simply
26. 26.True or false: “explaining it aloud” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) highlighting everything (b) quizzing with cards (c) re-reading the chapter (d) watching it again
28. 28.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 18 spellings and get 7 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 1 of them right. How many are still wrong?
29. 29.🧪 Active recall or passive review: quizzing with cards? (a) passive review (b) active recall
30. 30.True or false: “closed-book writing” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🧪 In teach-back, you get stuck while explaining. That shows… (a) you are bad at it (b) a gap to study again (c) you should stop (d) the topic is useless
32. 32.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 14 spellings and get 7 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 4 of them right. How many are still wrong?
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) covering the answers (b) closed-book writing (c) copying notes neatly (d) blank-page recall
34. 34.🃏 You test yourself on 11 flashcards and get 4 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) closed-book writing (b) staring at the page (c) highlighting everything (d) re-reading the chapter
36. 36.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: explain it simply or learn the topic? (a) explain it simply (b) learn the topic
37. 37.True or false: “blank-page recall” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🧪 Active recall or passive review: answering old questions? (a) passive review (b) active recall
39. 39.Which of these is active recall? (a) covering the answers (b) staring at the page (c) re-reading the chapter (d) copying notes neatly
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) highlighting everything (b) answering old questions (c) closed-book writing (d) quizzing with cards

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