Memory Techniques Worksheet: Spaced Repetition Schedule
Memory tip (Little and often, then less often): Spaced practice: 15 minutes on 4 days, a little every day, old topics each Sunday, gaps that grow longer. Cramming: 4 hours the night before, all reviews on one day, no review until the test. Growing gaps: learn on day 5, review on days 7, 12, 18 → gaps 2 → 5 → 6. Forgot an item? Review it sooner.
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- 1.🗓️ You learn a new topic on day 3. Which review plan has gaps that grow longer each time? (a) days 10, 13, 14 (b) all on day 14 (c) days 5, 7, 9 (d) days 4, 7, 14
- 2.🗓️ Why should the gaps grow longer? (a) no reason (b) each review lasts longer (c) to forget faster (d) to save paper
- 3.🗓️ Spaced practice or cramming: learning it all at once? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
- 4.📅 You learn five state capitals on day 5. You review 2 days later, then 3 days after that, then 7 days after that. On which day is your third review?
- 5.📅 You learn 12 new spellings on day 2. You review 1 day later, then 2 days after that, then 5 days after that. On which day is your third review?
- 6.🗓️ Spaced practice or cramming: no review until the test? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
- 7.🗓️ Spaced practice or cramming: starting the exam eve? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
- 8.🗓️ You learn a new topic on day 3. Which review plan has gaps that grow longer each time? (a) days 5, 10, 19 (b) all on day 19 (c) days 6, 9, 12 (d) days 12, 17, 19
- 9.📅 You learn a history timeline on day 3. You review 2 days later, then 3 days after that, then 6 days after that. On which day is your third review?
- 10.🗓️ You forgot a card at a review. What next? (a) wait a month (b) never test it (c) throw it away for good (d) review it sooner
- 11.True or false: “all reviews on one day” is cramming. (a) True (b) False
- 12.True or false: “learning it all at once” is cramming. (a) False (b) True
- 13.Which of these is cramming? (a) gaps that grow longer (b) 15 minutes on 4 days (c) short reviews over weeks (d) no review until the test
- 14.🗓️ Spaced practice or cramming: old topics each Sunday? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
- 15.📅 You learn five state capitals on day 3. You review 2 days later, then 4 days after that, then 6 days after that. On which day is your third review?
- 16.🗓️ Which is better for a test in 2 weeks? (a) nothing until the day (b) one look today (c) 2 hours the last night (d) 20 minutes on 6 days
- 17.🗓️ You learn a new topic on day 3. Which review plan has gaps that grow longer each time? (a) days 5, 8, 14 (b) days 5, 7, 9 (c) all on day 14 (d) days 9, 12, 14
- 18.🗓️ What does spaced repetition mean? (a) reviewing once (b) reading it 10 times now (c) reviewing with gaps (d) never reviewing
- 19.Which of these is cramming? (a) short reviews over weeks (b) a little every day (c) review on days 1, 3, 7 (d) starting the exam eve
- 20.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) 4 hours the night before (b) short reviews over weeks (c) learning it all at once (d) one huge session
- 21.📅 You learn the 7 times table on day 1. You review 2 days later, then 3 days after that, then 7 days after that. On which day is your third review?
- 22.Which of these is cramming? (a) short reviews over weeks (b) old topics each Sunday (c) gaps that grow longer (d) 4 hours the night before
- 23.🗓️ Spaced practice or cramming: a little every day? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
- 24.Which of these is cramming? (a) all reviews on one day (b) 15 minutes on 4 days (c) a little every day (d) review on days 1, 3, 7
- 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) 4 hours the night before (b) 15 minutes on 4 days (c) one huge session (d) no review until the test
- 26.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) all reviews on one day (b) 15 minutes on 4 days (c) one huge session (d) 4 hours the night before
- 27.📅 You learn the water cycle on day 5. You review 1 day later, then 3 days after that, then 7 days after that. On which day is your third review?
- 28.🗓️ You learn a new topic on day 2. Which review plan has gaps that grow longer each time? (a) days 4, 6, 8 (b) all on day 8 (c) days 3, 5, 8 (d) days 5, 7, 8
- 29.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) all reviews on one day (b) a little every day (c) one huge session (d) 4 hours the night before
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) old topics each Sunday (b) gaps that grow longer (c) short reviews over weeks (d) no review until the test
- 31.🗓️ You learn a new topic on day 1. Which review plan has gaps that grow longer each time? (a) days 5, 9, 13 (b) days 2, 5, 9 (c) days 5, 8, 9 (d) all on day 9
- 32.📅 You learn 12 new spellings on day 5. You review 2 days later, then 4 days after that, then 6 days after that. On which day is your third review?
- 33.📅 You learn 10 science words on day 5. You review 1 day later, then 2 days after that, then 5 days after that. On which day is your third review?
- 34.True or false: “old topics each Sunday” is spaced practice. (a) True (b) False
- 35.📅 You learn the water cycle on day 6. You review 1 day later, then 3 days after that, then 6 days after that. On which day is your third review?
- 36.📅 You learn the 7 times table on day 4. You review 1 day later, then 3 days after that, then 5 days after that. On which day is your third review?
- 37.True or false: “4 hours the night before” is spaced practice. (a) False (b) True
- 38.True or false: “15 minutes on 4 days” is spaced practice. (a) False (b) True
- 39.📅 You learn 12 new spellings on day 2. You review 2 days later, then 4 days after that, then 7 days after that. On which day is your third review?
- 40.🗓️ You learn a new topic on day 6. Which review plan has gaps that grow longer each time? (a) days 7, 11, 17 (b) days 12, 16, 17 (c) days 8, 10, 12 (d) all on day 17
Answer key
- days 4, 7, 14
- each review lasts longer
- cramming
- 17
- 10
- cramming
- cramming
- days 5, 10, 19
- 14
- review it sooner
- True
- True
- no review until the test
- spaced practice
- 15
- 20 minutes on 6 days
- days 5, 8, 14
- reviewing with gaps
- starting the exam eve
- short reviews over weeks
- 13
- 4 hours the night before
- spaced practice
- all reviews on one day
- 15 minutes on 4 days
- 15 minutes on 4 days
- 16
- days 3, 5, 8
- a little every day
- no review until the test
- days 2, 5, 9
- 17
- 13
- True
- 16
- 13
- False
- True
- 15
- days 7, 11, 17
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