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