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