turning mistakes into wins?? or just getting confused

okay so i always make the worst mistakes like literally writing statue instead of status in my notebook but i realized if you just write the WRONG thing in red ink it actually helps?? like a witness to your own crimes lol anyway i was at the city office today and saw this huge crow and i forgot why I even started writing this post... do you guys use flashcards for the bad ones or just cry? because i mostly just