Memory Techniques Worksheet: Attention and Focus

Memory techniques lesson 2: Attention: the first step of memory · Set 596 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) a goal for each session (b) a quiet place to study (c) three tasks at once (d) a clear, tidy desk
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) TV on while studying (b) notes while listening (c) eyes on the speaker (d) a goal for each session
3. 3.Which of these breaks attention? (a) short planned breaks (b) a quiet place to study (c) chatting in class (d) one task at a time
4. 4.Which of these breaks attention? (a) asking a question (b) phone in another room (c) three tasks at once (d) a clear, tidy desk
5. 5.True or false: “a clear, tidy desk” helps attention. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.👀 Does this help attention or break it: phone in another room? (a) helps attention (b) breaks attention
7. 7.Which of these breaks attention? (a) asking a question (b) eyes on the speaker (c) notes while listening (d) a desk full of toys
8. 8.Which of these breaks attention? (a) games open on screen (b) short planned breaks (c) a clear, tidy desk (d) a quiet place to study
9. 9.👀 Does this help attention or break it: studying half-asleep? (a) breaks attention (b) helps attention
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one task at a time (b) notes while listening (c) a clear, tidy desk (d) games open on screen
11. 11.👀 You keep thinking about a match while you study. What helps? (a) think about it more (b) note it, then go back (c) watch the match (d) give up studying
12. 12.👀 Does this help attention or break it: asking a question? (a) breaks attention (b) helps attention
13. 13.True or false: “chatting in class” helps attention. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.👀 Your phone buzzes while you study. What is best? (a) turn the sound up (b) reply at once (c) keep it in your hand (d) put it in another room
15. 15.True or false: “phone in another room” helps attention. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.Which of these breaks attention? (a) a goal for each session (b) scrolling while reading (c) notes while listening (d) asking a question
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scrolling while reading (b) TV on while studying (c) three tasks at once (d) short planned breaks
18. 18.👀 Does this help attention or break it: a goal for each session? (a) breaks attention (b) helps attention
19. 19.👀 The teacher is explaining a new sum. Where should your eyes be? (a) on your friend (b) out of the window (c) on the teacher and board (d) on your phone
20. 20.True or false: “studying half-asleep” breaks attention. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.True or false: “chatting in class” breaks attention. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.Which of these helps attention? (a) notes while listening (b) a desk full of toys (c) three tasks at once (d) scrolling while reading
23. 23.👀 Does this help attention or break it: eyes on the speaker? (a) breaks attention (b) helps attention
24. 24.👀 Why does attention matter for memory? (a) it only helps in sport (b) you keep what you notice (c) it doesn’t matter (d) it makes you tired
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a clear, tidy desk (b) one task at a time (c) studying half-asleep (d) notes while listening
26. 26.👀 Which helps you notice more in a lesson? (a) chatting quietly (b) looking at the clock (c) taking short notes (d) doodling cartoons
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) short planned breaks (b) checking messages (c) notes while listening (d) eyes on the speaker
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking messages (b) three tasks at once (c) notes while listening (d) studying half-asleep
29. 29.👀 Does this help attention or break it: daydreaming in class? (a) breaks attention (b) helps attention
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) studying half-asleep (b) one task at a time (c) games open on screen (d) a desk full of toys
31. 31.True or false: “one task at a time” breaks attention. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.👀 You read a page but can’t say what it was about. What helps most? (a) skip the chapter (b) read it again, focused (c) read it faster (d) turn the TV on
33. 33.Which of these helps attention? (a) TV on while studying (b) games open on screen (c) daydreaming in class (d) eyes on the speaker
34. 34.True or false: “a clear, tidy desk” breaks attention. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.👀 Does this help attention or break it: a quiet place to study? (a) breaks attention (b) helps attention
36. 36.👀 Does this help attention or break it: notes while listening? (a) breaks attention (b) helps attention
37. 37.Which of these helps attention? (a) TV on while studying (b) short planned breaks (c) games open on screen (d) three tasks at once
38. 38.True or false: “three tasks at once” helps attention. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: “a desk full of toys” helps attention. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.Which of these helps attention? (a) studying half-asleep (b) three tasks at once (c) checking messages (d) asking a question

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