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Memory Techniques Worksheet: How Memory Works

Memory techniques lesson 1: How memory works · Set 186 · 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.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) good memory is just luck (b) pills give super memory (c) some kids never forget (d) testing yourself helps
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one reading is enough (b) practice improves memory (c) some kids never forget (d) you keep all you read
  3. 3.True or false: “practice improves memory” is a myth about memory. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🧠 Which is easiest to keep in memory? (a) random letters (b) something you understand (c) a number read once (d) a word you never heard
  5. 5.🧠 Fact or myth: “cramming lasts for years”? (a) a fact (b) a myth
  6. 6.Which of these is a myth about memory? (a) testing yourself helps (b) pills give super memory (c) we forget without review (d) attention comes first
  7. 7.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) meaning makes it stick (b) memory can’t improve (c) pills give super memory (d) one reading is enough
  8. 8.🧠 Which step of memory is this: keep it in memory? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 2
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cramming lasts for years (b) one reading is enough (c) good memory is just luck (d) pictures stick better
  10. 10.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) some kids never forget (b) we forget without review (c) memory can’t improve (d) pills give super memory
  11. 11.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: pay attention or keep it in memory? (a) pay attention (b) keep it in memory
  12. 12.Which of these is a myth about memory? (a) you keep all you read (b) we forget without review (c) attention comes first (d) sleep helps you learn
  13. 13.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: recall it or pay attention? (a) recall it (b) pay attention
  14. 14.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: pay attention or recall it? (a) pay attention (b) recall it
  15. 15.True or false: “pills give super memory” is a myth about memory. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: recall it or store it? (a) recall it (b) store it
  17. 17.🧠 Fact or myth: “sleep helps you learn”? (a) a myth (b) a fact
  18. 18.🧠 Fact or myth: “memory can’t improve”? (a) a myth (b) a fact
  19. 19.🧠 Which step of memory is this: pay attention? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 3
  20. 20.True or false: “pictures stick better” is a fact about memory. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: get it back later or notice it? (a) get it back later (b) notice it
  22. 22.🧠 Fact or myth: “good memory is just luck”? (a) a fact (b) a myth
  23. 23.🧠 Fact or myth: “we forget without review”? (a) a myth (b) a fact
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meaning makes it stick (b) one reading is enough (c) pills give super memory (d) some kids never forget
  25. 25.True or false: “attention comes first” is a fact about memory. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🧠 Fact or myth: “one reading is enough”? (a) a myth (b) a fact
  27. 27.True or false: “you keep all you read” is a myth about memory. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: “pictures stick better” is a myth about memory. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: “some kids never forget” is a myth about memory. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) some kids never forget (b) testing yourself helps (c) we forget without review (d) practice improves memory
  31. 31.🧠 Fact or myth: “you keep all you read”? (a) a fact (b) a myth
  32. 32.🧠 Which step of memory is this: recall it? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 1
  33. 33.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: keep it in memory or notice it? (a) keep it in memory (b) notice it
  34. 34.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: store it or recall it? (a) store it (b) recall it
  35. 35.🧠 Fact or myth: “pictures stick better”? (a) a myth (b) a fact
  36. 36.🧠 Fact or myth: “everyone forgets things”? (a) a myth (b) a fact
  37. 37.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) some kids never forget (b) memory can’t improve (c) sleep helps you learn (d) cramming lasts for years
  38. 38.True or false: “testing yourself helps” is a fact about memory. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) attention comes first (b) memory can’t improve (c) pills give super memory (d) you keep all you read
  40. 40.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) pictures stick better (b) some kids never forget (c) one reading is enough (d) memory can’t improve

Answer key

  1. testing yourself helps
  2. practice improves memory
  3. False
  4. something you understand
  5. a myth
  6. pills give super memory
  7. meaning makes it stick
  8. step 2
  9. pictures stick better
  10. we forget without review
  11. pay attention
  12. you keep all you read
  13. pay attention
  14. pay attention
  15. True
  16. store it
  17. a fact
  18. a myth
  19. step 1
  20. True
  21. notice it
  22. a myth
  23. a fact
  24. meaning makes it stick
  25. True
  26. a myth
  27. True
  28. False
  29. True
  30. some kids never forget
  31. a myth
  32. step 3
  33. notice it
  34. store it
  35. a fact
  36. a fact
  37. sleep helps you learn
  38. True
  39. attention comes first
  40. pictures stick better

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