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.Which of these is cramming? (a) starting the exam eve (b) a little every day (c) 15 minutes on 4 days (d) gaps that grow longer
- 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learning it all at once (b) gaps that grow longer (c) a little every day (d) 15 minutes on 4 days
- 3.🗓️ You learn a new topic on day 6. Which review plan has gaps that grow longer each time? (a) days 13, 18, 20 (b) all on day 20 (c) days 8, 13, 20 (d) days 9, 12, 15
- 4.🗓️ Spaced practice or cramming: one huge session? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
- 5.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) all reviews on one day (b) a little every day (c) one huge session (d) no review until the test
- 6.🗓️ 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
- 7.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) one huge session (b) review on days 1, 3, 7 (c) learning it all at once (d) all reviews on one day
- 8.🗓️ You learn a new topic on day 5. Which review plan has gaps that grow longer each time? (a) days 12, 16, 17 (b) days 8, 11, 14 (c) days 6, 10, 17 (d) all on day 17
- 9.🗓️ Spaced practice or cramming: a little every day? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
- 10.🗓️ You forgot a card at a review. What next? (a) review it sooner (b) wait a month (c) never test it (d) throw it away for good
- 11.🗓️ You learn a new topic on day 6. Which review plan has gaps that grow longer each time? (a) all on day 17 (b) days 10, 14, 18 (c) days 12, 15, 17 (d) days 8, 11, 17
- 12.🗓️ Spaced practice or cramming: 4 hours the night before? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
- 13.🗓️ Spaced practice or cramming: review on days 1, 3, 7? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
- 14.🗓️ Spaced practice or cramming: learning it all at once? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
- 15.True or false: “one huge session” is cramming. (a) False (b) True
- 16.🗓️ Spaced practice or cramming: old topics each Sunday? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
- 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no review until the test (b) old topics each Sunday (c) 15 minutes on 4 days (d) gaps that grow longer
- 18.🗓️ Spaced practice or cramming: gaps that grow longer? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
- 19.True or false: “gaps that grow longer” is spaced practice. (a) True (b) False
- 20.Which of these is cramming? (a) short reviews over weeks (b) 15 minutes on 4 days (c) old topics each Sunday (d) 4 hours the night before
- 21.📅 You learn the water cycle on day 5. You review 1 day later, then 3 days after that, then 5 days after that. On which day is your third review?
- 22.📅 You learn the water cycle on day 1. You review 2 days later, then 3 days after that, then 6 days after that. On which day is your third review?
- 23.🗓️ Spaced practice or cramming: all reviews on one day? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
- 24.🗓️ Spaced practice or cramming: 15 minutes on 4 days? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
- 25.📅 You learn five state capitals 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?
- 26.🗓️ You learn a new topic on day 1. Which review plan has gaps that grow longer each time? (a) days 5, 7, 8 (b) days 4, 7, 10 (c) all on day 8 (d) days 2, 4, 8
- 27.🗓️ You learn a new topic on day 2. Which review plan has gaps that grow longer each time? (a) days 6, 10, 14 (b) days 7, 11, 12 (c) days 3, 7, 12 (d) all on day 12
- 28.Which of these is cramming? (a) old topics each Sunday (b) short reviews over weeks (c) learning it all at once (d) gaps that grow longer
- 29.🗓️ Spaced practice or cramming: short reviews over weeks? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
- 30.True or false: “review on days 1, 3, 7” is cramming. (a) True (b) False
- 31.🗓️ Why should the gaps grow longer? (a) each review lasts longer (b) to forget faster (c) to save paper (d) no reason
- 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) 15 minutes on 4 days (b) gaps that grow longer (c) old topics each Sunday (d) all reviews on one day
- 33.📅 You learn 12 new spellings on day 2. You review 1 day later, then 2 days after that, then 6 days after that. On which day is your third review?
- 34.📅 You learn a history timeline on day 1. You review 1 day later, then 2 days after that, then 6 days after that. On which day is your third review?
- 35.🗓️ You learn a new topic on day 2. Which review plan has gaps that grow longer each time? (a) all on day 13 (b) days 4, 6, 8 (c) days 4, 8, 13 (d) days 7, 11, 13
- 36.🗓️ What does spaced repetition mean? (a) reviewing with gaps (b) reviewing once (c) reading it 10 times now (d) never reviewing
- 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a little every day (b) 4 hours the night before (c) short reviews over weeks (d) old topics each Sunday
- 38.True or false: “no review until the test” is cramming. (a) False (b) True
- 39.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) no review until the test (b) all reviews on one day (c) 15 minutes on 4 days (d) starting the exam eve
- 40.🗓️ You learn a new topic on day 1. Which review plan has gaps that grow longer each time? (a) days 7, 10, 11 (b) all on day 11 (c) days 3, 5, 7 (d) days 2, 5, 11
Answer key
- starting the exam eve
- learning it all at once
- days 8, 13, 20
- cramming
- a little every day
- 20 minutes on 6 days
- review on days 1, 3, 7
- days 6, 10, 17
- spaced practice
- review it sooner
- days 8, 11, 17
- cramming
- spaced practice
- cramming
- True
- spaced practice
- no review until the test
- spaced practice
- True
- 4 hours the night before
- 14
- 12
- cramming
- spaced practice
- 10
- days 2, 4, 8
- days 3, 7, 12
- learning it all at once
- spaced practice
- False
- each review lasts longer
- all reviews on one day
- 11
- 10
- days 4, 8, 13
- reviewing with gaps
- 4 hours the night before
- True
- 15 minutes on 4 days
- days 2, 5, 11
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