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