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Memory Techniques Worksheet: How Memory Works

Memory techniques lesson 1: How memory works · Set 173 · 40 questions
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Memory tip (Notice, store, recall): Three steps, in order: notice it → store it → recall it. If you never noticed it, it was never stored. Facts: practice improves memory, we forget without review, sleep helps you learn, pictures stick better, testing yourself helps. Myths: “some kids never forget”, “memory can’t improve”, “one reading is enough”, “pills give super memory”.

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  1. 1.🧠 Fact or myth: “memory can’t improve”? (a) a myth (b) a fact
  2. 2.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: notice it or recall it? (a) notice it (b) recall it
  3. 3.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) one reading is enough (b) memory can’t improve (c) some kids never forget (d) we forget without review
  4. 4.True or false: “testing yourself helps” is a myth about memory. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) you keep all you read (b) good memory is just luck (c) some kids never forget (d) sleep helps you learn
  6. 6.🧠 What are the three steps of memory, in order? (a) notice, store, recall (b) recall, store, notice (c) read, write, sleep (d) look, forget, guess
  7. 7.🧠 Fact or myth: “practice improves memory”? (a) a myth (b) a fact
  8. 8.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: get it back later or store it? (a) get it back later (b) store it
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) attention comes first (b) practice improves memory (c) meaning makes it stick (d) memory can’t improve
  10. 10.Which of these is a myth about memory? (a) testing yourself helps (b) cramming lasts for years (c) sleep helps you learn (d) everyone forgets things
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) you keep all you read (b) we forget without review (c) good memory is just luck (d) memory can’t improve
  12. 12.🧠 Fact or myth: “cramming lasts for years”? (a) a fact (b) a myth
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) some kids never forget (b) everyone forgets things (c) attention comes first (d) testing yourself helps
  14. 14.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) some kids never forget (b) memory can’t improve (c) testing yourself helps (d) good memory is just luck
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) some kids never forget (b) pictures stick better (c) one reading is enough (d) pills give super memory
  16. 16.🧠 Which step of memory is this: get it back later? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 2
  17. 17.Which of these is a myth about memory? (a) we forget without review (b) one reading is enough (c) practice improves memory (d) sleep helps you learn
  18. 18.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: store it or recall it? (a) store it (b) recall it
  19. 19.True or false: “memory can’t improve” is a fact about memory. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🧠 What does “recall” mean? (a) writing it neatly (b) reading it again (c) bringing it back to mind (d) forgetting it
  21. 21.Which of these is a myth about memory? (a) everyone forgets things (b) testing yourself helps (c) memory can’t improve (d) pictures stick better
  22. 22.🧠 Which step of memory is this: keep it in memory? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 1
  23. 23.True or false: “one reading is enough” is a myth about memory. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: “pictures stick better” is a myth about memory. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.True or false: “you keep all you read” is a fact about memory. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: “meaning makes it stick” is a fact about memory. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: recall it or notice it? (a) recall it (b) notice it
  28. 28.🧠 Which step of memory is this: recall it? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 3
  29. 29.True or false: “memory can’t improve” is a myth about memory. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: pay attention or recall it? (a) pay attention (b) recall it
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cramming lasts for years (b) sleep helps you learn (c) everyone forgets things (d) meaning makes it stick
  32. 32.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: recall it or keep it in memory? (a) recall it (b) keep it in memory
  33. 33.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: keep it in memory or pay attention? (a) keep it in memory (b) pay attention
  34. 34.True or false: “pictures stick better” is a fact about memory. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: “some kids never forget” is a fact about memory. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🧠 Fact or myth: “one reading is enough”? (a) a fact (b) a myth
  37. 37.🧠 Which step of memory is this: pay attention? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 2
  38. 38.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: get it back later or notice it? (a) get it back later (b) notice it
  39. 39.True or false: “one reading is enough” is a fact about memory. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) pills give super memory (b) one reading is enough (c) you keep all you read (d) attention comes first

Answer key

  1. a myth
  2. notice it
  3. we forget without review
  4. False
  5. sleep helps you learn
  6. notice, store, recall
  7. a fact
  8. store it
  9. memory can’t improve
  10. cramming lasts for years
  11. we forget without review
  12. a myth
  13. some kids never forget
  14. testing yourself helps
  15. pictures stick better
  16. step 3
  17. one reading is enough
  18. store it
  19. False
  20. bringing it back to mind
  21. memory can’t improve
  22. step 2
  23. True
  24. False
  25. False
  26. True
  27. notice it
  28. step 3
  29. True
  30. pay attention
  31. cramming lasts for years
  32. keep it in memory
  33. pay attention
  34. True
  35. False
  36. a myth
  37. step 1
  38. notice it
  39. False
  40. attention comes first

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