Memory Techniques Worksheet: Attention and Focus

Memory techniques lesson 2: Attention: the first step of memory · Set 873 · 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) games open on screen (b) chatting in class (c) daydreaming in class (d) notes while listening
2. 2.👀 Which helps you notice more in a lesson? (a) looking at the clock (b) taking short notes (c) chatting quietly (d) doodling cartoons
3. 3.👀 Does this help attention or break it: one task at a time? (a) helps attention (b) breaks attention
4. 4.👀 Why does attention matter for memory? (a) it makes you tired (b) it only helps in sport (c) it doesn’t matter (d) you keep what you notice
5. 5.👀 Does this help attention or break it: studying half-asleep? (a) breaks attention (b) helps attention
6. 6.👀 Your phone buzzes while you study. What is best? (a) keep it in your hand (b) put it in another room (c) turn the sound up (d) reply at once
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a quiet place to study (b) a clear, tidy desk (c) short planned breaks (d) scrolling while reading
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) eyes on the speaker (b) daydreaming in class (c) scrolling while reading (d) a desk full of toys
9. 9.Which of these helps attention? (a) short planned breaks (b) three tasks at once (c) games open on screen (d) scrolling while reading
10. 10.Which of these helps attention? (a) one task at a time (b) three tasks at once (c) TV on while studying (d) a desk full of toys
11. 11.True or false: “asking a question” breaks attention. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.True or false: “notes while listening” breaks attention. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.👀 Does this help attention or break it: notes while listening? (a) helps attention (b) breaks attention
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) phone in another room (b) a clear, tidy desk (c) asking a question (d) games open on screen
15. 15.True or false: “a quiet place to study” helps attention. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.👀 Does this help attention or break it: checking messages? (a) breaks attention (b) helps attention
17. 17.👀 The teacher is explaining a new sum. Where should your eyes be? (a) out of the window (b) on your phone (c) on the teacher and board (d) on your friend
18. 18.👀 Does this help attention or break it: TV on while studying? (a) helps attention (b) breaks attention
19. 19.👀 Does this help attention or break it: chatting in class? (a) breaks attention (b) helps attention
20. 20.Which of these helps attention? (a) a desk full of toys (b) games open on screen (c) daydreaming in class (d) a goal for each session
21. 21.Which of these breaks attention? (a) short planned breaks (b) one task at a time (c) daydreaming in class (d) phone in another room
22. 22.👀 Does this help attention or break it: eyes on the speaker? (a) helps attention (b) breaks attention
23. 23.👀 Does this help attention or break it: asking a question? (a) breaks attention (b) helps attention
24. 24.👀 Does this help attention or break it: a quiet place to study? (a) breaks attention (b) helps attention
25. 25.👀 Does this help attention or break it: scrolling while reading? (a) helps attention (b) breaks attention
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking a question (b) eyes on the speaker (c) a desk full of toys (d) a clear, tidy desk
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) three tasks at once (b) short planned breaks (c) studying half-asleep (d) daydreaming in class
28. 28.True or false: “three tasks at once” helps attention. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.True or false: “daydreaming in class” helps attention. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.Which of these breaks attention? (a) a goal for each session (b) scrolling while reading (c) short planned breaks (d) one task at a time
31. 31.Which of these breaks attention? (a) three tasks at once (b) phone in another room (c) a quiet place to study (d) short planned breaks
32. 32.True or false: “scrolling while reading” helps attention. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.True or false: “a quiet place to study” breaks attention. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.Which of these breaks attention? (a) phone in another room (b) notes while listening (c) asking a question (d) checking messages
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) TV on while studying (b) a clear, tidy desk (c) scrolling while reading (d) checking messages
36. 36.👀 Does this help attention or break it: three tasks at once? (a) helps attention (b) breaks attention
37. 37.👀 You read a page but can’t say what it was about. What helps most? (a) turn the TV on (b) read it faster (c) read it again, focused (d) skip the chapter
38. 38.Which of these helps attention? (a) daydreaming in class (b) checking messages (c) a clear, tidy desk (d) studying half-asleep
39. 39.True or false: “chatting in class” breaks attention. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.True or false: “a desk full of toys” helps attention. (a) True (b) False

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