Memory Techniques Worksheet: Attention and Focus

Memory techniques lesson 2: Attention: the first step of memory · Set 901 · 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 helps you notice more in a lesson? (a) doodling cartoons (b) looking at the clock (c) chatting quietly (d) taking short notes
2. 2.👀 Why does attention matter for memory? (a) it makes you tired (b) it only helps in sport (c) you keep what you notice (d) it doesn’t matter
3. 3.Which of these helps attention? (a) games open on screen (b) studying half-asleep (c) TV on while studying (d) a clear, tidy desk
4. 4.Which of these helps attention? (a) checking messages (b) games open on screen (c) scrolling while reading (d) asking a question
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a quiet place to study (b) checking messages (c) asking a question (d) a clear, tidy desk
6. 6.👀 Does this help attention or break it: phone in another room? (a) helps attention (b) breaks attention
7. 7.👀 Does this help attention or break it: chatting in class? (a) helps attention (b) breaks attention
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a quiet place to study (b) checking messages (c) scrolling while reading (d) TV on while studying
9. 9.Which of these breaks attention? (a) checking messages (b) notes while listening (c) short planned breaks (d) eyes on the speaker
10. 10.Which of these breaks attention? (a) short planned breaks (b) three tasks at once (c) one task at a time (d) asking a question
11. 11.True or false: “daydreaming in class” helps attention. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.👀 Does this help attention or break it: three tasks at once? (a) helps attention (b) breaks attention
13. 13.👀 Does this help attention or break it: a quiet place to study? (a) helps attention (b) breaks attention
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) TV on while studying (b) games open on screen (c) chatting in class (d) notes while listening
15. 15.👀 Does this help attention or break it: a goal for each session? (a) helps attention (b) breaks attention
16. 16.Which of these breaks attention? (a) phone in another room (b) a clear, tidy desk (c) short planned breaks (d) games open on screen
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) phone in another room (b) a clear, tidy desk (c) a goal for each session (d) studying half-asleep
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) phone in another room (b) a clear, tidy desk (c) chatting in class (d) short planned breaks
19. 19.👀 Does this help attention or break it: studying half-asleep? (a) helps attention (b) breaks attention
20. 20.👀 Your phone buzzes while you study. What is best? (a) keep it in your hand (b) turn the sound up (c) put it in another room (d) reply at once
21. 21.👀 Does this help attention or break it: eyes on the speaker? (a) breaks attention (b) helps attention
22. 22.Which of these helps attention? (a) studying half-asleep (b) one task at a time (c) three tasks at once (d) checking messages
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) TV on while studying (b) daydreaming in class (c) chatting in class (d) one task at a time
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) chatting in class (b) phone in another room (c) scrolling while reading (d) three tasks at once
25. 25.👀 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
26. 26.Which of these breaks attention? (a) a quiet place to study (b) scrolling while reading (c) one task at a time (d) a goal for each session
27. 27.Which of these breaks attention? (a) TV on while studying (b) short planned breaks (c) notes while listening (d) phone in another room
28. 28.True or false: “eyes on the speaker” helps attention. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.True or false: “a desk full of toys” helps attention. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.👀 Does this help attention or break it: notes while listening? (a) breaks attention (b) helps attention
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking messages (b) TV on while studying (c) asking a question (d) chatting in class
32. 32.👀 Does this help attention or break it: checking messages? (a) breaks attention (b) helps attention
33. 33.Which of these breaks attention? (a) a clear, tidy desk (b) a goal for each session (c) a desk full of toys (d) asking a question
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking messages (b) games open on screen (c) a goal for each session (d) daydreaming in class
35. 35.Which of these breaks attention? (a) one task at a time (b) chatting in class (c) a goal for each session (d) asking a question
36. 36.Which of these breaks attention? (a) short planned breaks (b) a quiet place to study (c) daydreaming in class (d) one task at a time
37. 37.👀 You read a page but can’t say what it was about. What helps most? (a) read it faster (b) read it again, focused (c) turn the TV on (d) skip the chapter
38. 38.True or false: “daydreaming in class” breaks attention. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.Which of these helps attention? (a) games open on screen (b) chatting in class (c) phone in another room (d) TV on while studying
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking a question (b) short planned breaks (c) a clear, tidy desk (d) scrolling while reading

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