Memory Techniques Worksheet: Attention and Focus

Memory techniques lesson 2: Attention: the first step of memory · Set 875 · 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: “chatting in class” helps attention. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.👀 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
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a clear, tidy desk (b) phone in another room (c) TV on while studying (d) notes while listening
4. 4.Which of these helps attention? (a) three tasks at once (b) a clear, tidy desk (c) TV on while studying (d) daydreaming in class
5. 5.👀 You read a page but can’t say what it was about. What helps most? (a) skip the chapter (b) read it faster (c) read it again, focused (d) turn the TV on
6. 6.👀 Does this help attention or break it: three tasks at once? (a) helps attention (b) breaks attention
7. 7.True or false: “studying half-asleep” helps attention. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.👀 Does this help attention or break it: notes while listening? (a) breaks attention (b) helps attention
9. 9.Which of these breaks attention? (a) a goal for each session (b) a clear, tidy desk (c) phone in another room (d) scrolling while reading
10. 10.👀 Which helps you notice more in a lesson? (a) taking short notes (b) doodling cartoons (c) looking at the clock (d) chatting quietly
11. 11.👀 Does this help attention or break it: a clear, tidy desk? (a) breaks attention (b) helps attention
12. 12.True or false: “a goal for each session” breaks attention. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.True or false: “a desk full of toys” breaks attention. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.True or false: “phone in another room” helps attention. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.True or false: “games open on screen” helps attention. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scrolling while reading (b) checking messages (c) a quiet place to study (d) TV on while studying
17. 17.👀 Does this help attention or break it: checking messages? (a) breaks attention (b) helps attention
18. 18.👀 Does this help attention or break it: daydreaming in class? (a) breaks attention (b) helps attention
19. 19.Which of these helps attention? (a) studying half-asleep (b) scrolling while reading (c) eyes on the speaker (d) chatting in class
20. 20.True or false: “checking messages” helps attention. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.True or false: “a quiet place to study” helps attention. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one task at a time (b) short planned breaks (c) studying half-asleep (d) eyes on the speaker
23. 23.True or false: “short planned breaks” breaks attention. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.👀 You keep thinking about a match while you study. What helps? (a) note it, then go back (b) give up studying (c) watch the match (d) think about it more
25. 25.Which of these breaks attention? (a) one task at a time (b) short planned breaks (c) a clear, tidy desk (d) chatting in class
26. 26.Which of these breaks attention? (a) one task at a time (b) a clear, tidy desk (c) eyes on the speaker (d) TV on while studying
27. 27.Which of these helps attention? (a) three tasks at once (b) daydreaming in class (c) a goal for each session (d) TV on while studying
28. 28.True or false: “phone in another room” breaks attention. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) TV on while studying (b) scrolling while reading (c) checking messages (d) eyes on the speaker
30. 30.True or false: “daydreaming in class” breaks attention. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.Which of these breaks attention? (a) a desk full of toys (b) asking a question (c) a quiet place to study (d) a clear, tidy desk
32. 32.👀 The teacher is explaining a new sum. Where should your eyes be? (a) on your phone (b) on your friend (c) out of the window (d) on the teacher and board
33. 33.Which of these helps attention? (a) three tasks at once (b) TV on while studying (c) checking messages (d) notes while listening
34. 34.👀 Does this help attention or break it: a goal for each session? (a) helps attention (b) breaks attention
35. 35.Which of these helps attention? (a) asking a question (b) daydreaming in class (c) studying half-asleep (d) a desk full of toys
36. 36.True or false: “a desk full of toys” helps attention. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.True or false: “a quiet place to study” breaks attention. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.👀 Does this help attention or break it: games open on screen? (a) breaks attention (b) helps attention
39. 39.Which of these helps attention? (a) phone in another room (b) TV on while studying (c) games open on screen (d) studying half-asleep
40. 40.👀 Does this help attention or break it: phone in another room? (a) breaks attention (b) helps attention

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