Memory Techniques Worksheet: Attention and Focus

Memory techniques lesson 2: Attention: the first step of memory · Set 426 · 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.True or false: “eyes on the speaker” breaks attention. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.👀 Does this help attention or break it: checking messages? (a) helps attention (b) breaks attention
3. 3.Which of these helps attention? (a) daydreaming in class (b) a clear, tidy desk (c) three tasks at once (d) checking messages
4. 4.👀 Which helps you notice more in a lesson? (a) chatting quietly (b) taking short notes (c) looking at the clock (d) doodling cartoons
5. 5.👀 Does this help attention or break it: a quiet place to study? (a) helps attention (b) breaks attention
6. 6.Which of these breaks attention? (a) a clear, tidy desk (b) a goal for each session (c) asking a question (d) three tasks at once
7. 7.👀 Does this help attention or break it: chatting in class? (a) breaks attention (b) helps attention
8. 8.👀 The teacher is explaining a new sum. Where should your eyes be? (a) out of the window (b) on your friend (c) on your phone (d) on the teacher and board
9. 9.👀 Does this help attention or break it: eyes on the speaker? (a) breaks attention (b) helps attention
10. 10.👀 Does this help attention or break it: a desk full of toys? (a) breaks attention (b) helps attention
11. 11.👀 Does this help attention or break it: notes while listening? (a) helps attention (b) breaks attention
12. 12.True or false: “TV on while studying” helps attention. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.Which of these breaks attention? (a) a clear, tidy desk (b) notes while listening (c) a desk full of toys (d) short planned breaks
14. 14.👀 You keep thinking about a match while you study. What helps? (a) give up studying (b) note it, then go back (c) watch the match (d) think about it more
15. 15.👀 You read a page but can’t say what it was about. What helps most? (a) skip the chapter (b) turn the TV on (c) read it again, focused (d) read it faster
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking a question (b) TV on while studying (c) one task at a time (d) eyes on the speaker
17. 17.👀 Does this help attention or break it: games open on screen? (a) breaks attention (b) helps attention
18. 18.True or false: “a quiet place to study” helps attention. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.👀 Does this help attention or break it: a clear, tidy desk? (a) breaks attention (b) helps attention
20. 20.Which of these helps attention? (a) a desk full of toys (b) daydreaming in class (c) phone in another room (d) TV on while studying
21. 21.👀 Does this help attention or break it: asking a question? (a) breaks attention (b) helps attention
22. 22.👀 Does this help attention or break it: scrolling while reading? (a) helps attention (b) breaks attention
23. 23.👀 Does this help attention or break it: short planned breaks? (a) breaks attention (b) helps attention
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) notes while listening (b) eyes on the speaker (c) a goal for each session (d) three tasks at once
25. 25.Which of these breaks attention? (a) asking a question (b) checking messages (c) phone in another room (d) a quiet place to study
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) TV on while studying (b) studying half-asleep (c) eyes on the speaker (d) a desk full of toys
27. 27.True or false: “a clear, tidy desk” helps attention. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking messages (b) a goal for each session (c) one task at a time (d) short planned breaks
29. 29.Which of these helps attention? (a) three tasks at once (b) checking messages (c) a quiet place to study (d) daydreaming in class
30. 30.True or false: “a desk full of toys” breaks attention. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.Which of these helps attention? (a) notes while listening (b) studying half-asleep (c) scrolling while reading (d) three tasks at once
32. 32.True or false: “daydreaming in class” helps attention. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.True or false: “TV on while studying” breaks attention. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.👀 Does this help attention or break it: one task at a time? (a) breaks attention (b) helps attention
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a desk full of toys (b) games open on screen (c) chatting in class (d) short planned breaks
36. 36.True or false: “notes while listening” breaks attention. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking a question (b) a clear, tidy desk (c) chatting in class (d) short planned breaks
38. 38.👀 Why does attention matter for memory? (a) it only helps in sport (b) it doesn’t matter (c) it makes you tired (d) you keep what you notice
39. 39.True or false: “notes while listening” helps attention. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.👀 Does this help attention or break it: three tasks at once? (a) breaks attention (b) helps attention

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