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