Memory Techniques Worksheet: Attention and Focus

Memory techniques lesson 2: Attention: the first step of memory · Set 733 · 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: “a desk full of toys” breaks attention. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.Which of these helps attention? (a) studying half-asleep (b) checking messages (c) a desk full of toys (d) a quiet place to study
3. 3.👀 Which helps you notice more in a lesson? (a) doodling cartoons (b) looking at the clock (c) taking short notes (d) chatting quietly
4. 4.👀 Does this help attention or break it: a desk full of toys? (a) helps attention (b) breaks attention
5. 5.True or false: “short planned breaks” breaks attention. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.Which of these breaks attention? (a) daydreaming in class (b) notes while listening (c) one task at a time (d) a clear, tidy desk
7. 7.👀 Does this help attention or break it: notes while listening? (a) helps attention (b) breaks attention
8. 8.👀 Does this help attention or break it: checking messages? (a) helps attention (b) breaks attention
9. 9.Which of these breaks attention? (a) short planned breaks (b) a goal for each session (c) asking a question (d) chatting in class
10. 10.True or false: “TV on while studying” breaks attention. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.👀 The teacher is explaining a new sum. Where should your eyes be? (a) on your phone (b) out of the window (c) on the teacher and board (d) on your friend
12. 12.👀 Does this help attention or break it: TV on while studying? (a) helps attention (b) breaks attention
13. 13.True or false: “phone in another room” breaks attention. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a desk full of toys (b) checking messages (c) games open on screen (d) asking a question
15. 15.Which of these helps attention? (a) three tasks at once (b) studying half-asleep (c) asking a question (d) chatting in class
16. 16.Which of these helps attention? (a) studying half-asleep (b) chatting in class (c) phone in another room (d) scrolling while reading
17. 17.Which of these breaks attention? (a) a quiet place to study (b) one task at a time (c) eyes on the speaker (d) games open on screen
18. 18.👀 You read a page but can’t say what it was about. What helps most? (a) turn the TV on (b) read it again, focused (c) read it faster (d) skip the chapter
19. 19.Which of these helps attention? (a) checking messages (b) one task at a time (c) games open on screen (d) TV on while studying
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) chatting in class (b) phone in another room (c) checking messages (d) studying half-asleep
21. 21.True or false: “phone in another room” helps attention. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.👀 Does this help attention or break it: studying half-asleep? (a) breaks attention (b) helps attention
23. 23.👀 Does this help attention or break it: eyes on the speaker? (a) breaks attention (b) helps attention
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) studying half-asleep (b) a quiet place to study (c) a desk full of toys (d) games open on screen
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking a question (b) eyes on the speaker (c) short planned breaks (d) checking messages
26. 26.👀 Why does attention matter for memory? (a) it only helps in sport (b) you keep what you notice (c) it makes you tired (d) it doesn’t matter
27. 27.True or false: “asking a question” helps attention. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) TV on while studying (b) scrolling while reading (c) a goal for each session (d) a desk full of toys
29. 29.True or false: “studying half-asleep” breaks attention. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.👀 Does this help attention or break it: a quiet place to study? (a) breaks attention (b) helps attention
31. 31.Which of these breaks attention? (a) notes while listening (b) phone in another room (c) checking messages (d) a goal for each session
32. 32.👀 Does this help attention or break it: chatting in class? (a) breaks attention (b) helps attention
33. 33.👀 Does this help attention or break it: phone in another room? (a) breaks attention (b) helps attention
34. 34.True or false: “three tasks at once” helps attention. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.👀 Does this help attention or break it: asking a question? (a) breaks attention (b) helps attention
36. 36.👀 Does this help attention or break it: games open on screen? (a) helps attention (b) breaks attention
37. 37.👀 Does this help attention or break it: a clear, tidy desk? (a) helps attention (b) breaks attention
38. 38.👀 Does this help attention or break it: scrolling while reading? (a) helps attention (b) breaks attention
39. 39.👀 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
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a clear, tidy desk (b) three tasks at once (c) asking a question (d) short planned breaks

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