Memory Techniques Worksheet: Attention and Focus

Memory techniques lesson 2: Attention: the first step of memory · Set 378 · 40 questions

Memory tip (You keep what you notice): Helps attention: phone in another room, one task at a time, a clear, tidy desk, eyes on the speaker, notes while listening. Breaks attention: TV on while studying, checking messages, three tasks at once, chatting in class, scrolling while reading. Mind wandering? Note the thought down to “park” it, then go back to your work.

1. 1.Which of these helps attention? (a) three tasks at once (b) games open on screen (c) chatting in class (d) one task at a time
2. 2.👀 Does this help attention or break it: short planned breaks? (a) breaks attention (b) helps attention
3. 3.👀 Does this help attention or break it: eyes on the speaker? (a) helps attention (b) breaks attention
4. 4.👀 Does this help attention or break it: scrolling while reading? (a) helps attention (b) breaks attention
5. 5.👀 Your phone buzzes while you study. What is best? (a) keep it in your hand (b) turn the sound up (c) put it in another room (d) reply at once
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking messages (b) a desk full of toys (c) chatting in class (d) a clear, tidy desk
7. 7.Which of these helps attention? (a) daydreaming in class (b) TV on while studying (c) chatting in class (d) eyes on the speaker
8. 8.True or false: “eyes on the speaker” breaks attention. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.👀 Which helps you notice more in a lesson? (a) taking short notes (b) chatting quietly (c) looking at the clock (d) doodling cartoons
10. 10.👀 Why does attention matter for memory? (a) it doesn’t matter (b) you keep what you notice (c) it makes you tired (d) it only helps in sport
11. 11.👀 You keep thinking about a match while you study. What helps? (a) watch the match (b) think about it more (c) give up studying (d) note it, then go back
12. 12.👀 Does this help attention or break it: a desk full of toys? (a) breaks attention (b) helps attention
13. 13.👀 You read a page but can’t say what it was about. What helps most? (a) read it again, focused (b) read it faster (c) turn the TV on (d) skip the chapter
14. 14.True or false: “a goal for each session” helps attention. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.👀 Does this help attention or break it: checking messages? (a) helps attention (b) breaks attention
16. 16.👀 Does this help attention or break it: phone in another room? (a) breaks attention (b) helps attention
17. 17.Which of these helps attention? (a) scrolling while reading (b) notes while listening (c) chatting in class (d) three tasks at once
18. 18.👀 Does this help attention or break it: studying half-asleep? (a) breaks attention (b) helps attention
19. 19.Which of these breaks attention? (a) scrolling while reading (b) short planned breaks (c) a clear, tidy desk (d) notes while listening
20. 20.Which of these helps attention? (a) chatting in class (b) TV on while studying (c) three tasks at once (d) asking a question
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) chatting in class (b) one task at a time (c) asking a question (d) short planned breaks
22. 22.👀 Does this help attention or break it: three tasks at once? (a) helps attention (b) breaks attention
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking messages (b) short planned breaks (c) notes while listening (d) eyes on the speaker
24. 24.👀 Does this help attention or break it: asking a question? (a) breaks attention (b) helps attention
25. 25.True or false: “a clear, tidy desk” breaks attention. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.Which of these breaks attention? (a) a quiet place to study (b) short planned breaks (c) a clear, tidy desk (d) chatting in class
27. 27.👀 The teacher is explaining a new sum. Where should your eyes be? (a) out of the window (b) on your phone (c) on your friend (d) on the teacher and board
28. 28.Which of these breaks attention? (a) notes while listening (b) short planned breaks (c) three tasks at once (d) one task at a time
29. 29.True or false: “asking a question” helps attention. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a desk full of toys (b) TV on while studying (c) notes while listening (d) three tasks at once
31. 31.Which of these breaks attention? (a) a quiet place to study (b) checking messages (c) eyes on the speaker (d) phone in another room
32. 32.👀 Does this help attention or break it: daydreaming in class? (a) helps attention (b) breaks attention
33. 33.Which of these helps attention? (a) checking messages (b) three tasks at once (c) a goal for each session (d) daydreaming in class
34. 34.Which of these breaks attention? (a) one task at a time (b) a goal for each session (c) eyes on the speaker (d) a desk full of toys
35. 35.👀 Does this help attention or break it: a quiet place to study? (a) breaks attention (b) helps attention
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking a question (b) phone in another room (c) notes while listening (d) TV on while studying
37. 37.Which of these helps attention? (a) a quiet place to study (b) studying half-asleep (c) TV on while studying (d) three tasks at once
38. 38.👀 Does this help attention or break it: a goal for each session? (a) helps attention (b) breaks attention
39. 39.Which of these helps attention? (a) a clear, tidy desk (b) scrolling while reading (c) daydreaming in class (d) a desk full of toys
40. 40.True or false: “a quiet place to study” breaks attention. (a) True (b) False

Free memory techniques lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/memory-techniques-for-students