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