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