Convert Text to Study Flashcards

Make revision easy by turning any content into flashcards.

Teaching context:
Perfect for exam preparation weeks or when students are overwhelmed by heavy reading.

Basic AI Prompt:
Turn this topic summary into a flashcard set.

Enhanced AI Prompt:
Convert this two-paragraph summary of osmosis into a 20-card flashcard set with key questions on one side and clear answers on the reverse. Format them for Anki or printable index cards.

Spice it up:
Ask for cards to be turned into quiz games, mnemonic devices, or colour-coded revision sets.

Lesson implementation:
Use this prompt with students in the lead-up to assessments. Model the process by choosing a past lesson summary or textbook page. Generate flashcards using AI and allow students to test each other in pairs. Provide editable versions they can customise. For tech-savvy classes, import the flashcards into digital platforms like Quizlet or Anki.

This suits all subject areas and is great for differentiation — advanced learners can add depth while struggling students stick to key terms. Encourage students to build their own revision decks over time. This prompt is especially useful in Term 4 or before mid-year exams across upper primary and secondary years.

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