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