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