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