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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Attention and Focus

Memory techniques lesson 2: Attention: the first step of memory · Set 92 · 40 questions
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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.

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

Answer key

  1. chatting in class
  2. a desk full of toys
  3. notes while listening
  4. studying half-asleep
  5. short planned breaks
  6. chatting in class
  7. read it again, focused
  8. scrolling while reading
  9. games open on screen
  10. False
  11. helps attention
  12. helps attention
  13. phone in another room
  14. checking messages
  15. phone in another room
  16. helps attention
  17. True
  18. False
  19. TV on while studying
  20. put it in another room
  21. helps attention
  22. on the teacher and board
  23. daydreaming in class
  24. False
  25. a quiet place to study
  26. scrolling while reading
  27. you keep what you notice
  28. games open on screen
  29. helps attention
  30. one task at a time
  31. False
  32. one task at a time
  33. TV on while studying
  34. three tasks at once
  35. breaks attention
  36. helps attention
  37. helps attention
  38. eyes on the speaker
  39. False
  40. asking a question

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