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Memory Techniques Worksheet: How Memory Works

Memory techniques lesson 1: How memory works · Set 253 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) one reading is enough (b) pictures stick better (c) memory can’t improve (d) pills give super memory
  2. 2.Which of these is a myth about memory? (a) testing yourself helps (b) practice improves memory (c) good memory is just luck (d) we forget without review
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meaning makes it stick (b) pills give super memory (c) you keep all you read (d) one reading is enough
  4. 4.🧠 Fact or myth: “practice improves memory”? (a) a myth (b) a fact
  5. 5.🧠 Fact or myth: “we forget without review”? (a) a myth (b) a fact
  6. 6.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: recall it or keep it in memory? (a) recall it (b) keep it in memory
  7. 7.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: store it or recall it? (a) store it (b) recall it
  8. 8.Which of these is a myth about memory? (a) memory can’t improve (b) sleep helps you learn (c) we forget without review (d) practice improves memory
  9. 9.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) one reading is enough (b) sleep helps you learn (c) you keep all you read (d) memory can’t improve
  10. 10.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: get it back later or store it? (a) get it back later (b) store it
  11. 11.🧠 What are the three steps of memory, in order? (a) look, forget, guess (b) read, write, sleep (c) recall, store, notice (d) notice, store, recall
  12. 12.🧠 What does “recall” mean? (a) writing it neatly (b) forgetting it (c) reading it again (d) bringing it back to mind
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) attention comes first (b) you keep all you read (c) some kids never forget (d) one reading is enough
  14. 14.🧠 Fact or myth: “everyone forgets things”? (a) a myth (b) a fact
  15. 15.True or false: “sleep helps you learn” is a fact about memory. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) meaning makes it stick (b) good memory is just luck (c) one reading is enough (d) some kids never forget
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) everyone forgets things (b) meaning makes it stick (c) good memory is just luck (d) sleep helps you learn
  18. 18.True or false: “we forget without review” is a fact about memory. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: “sleep helps you learn” is a myth about memory. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.Which of these is a myth about memory? (a) pictures stick better (b) practice improves memory (c) one reading is enough (d) sleep helps you learn
  21. 21.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) cramming lasts for years (b) we forget without review (c) good memory is just luck (d) some kids never forget
  22. 22.🧠 Which step of memory is this: pay attention? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 3
  23. 23.🧠 Which step of memory is this: notice it? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 3
  24. 24.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: keep it in memory or get it back later? (a) keep it in memory (b) get it back later
  25. 25.🧠 Fact or myth: “attention comes first”? (a) a fact (b) a myth
  26. 26.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) practice improves memory (b) you keep all you read (c) pills give super memory (d) cramming lasts for years
  27. 27.🧠 Fact or myth: “you keep all you read”? (a) a fact (b) a myth
  28. 28.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: store it or pay attention? (a) store it (b) pay attention
  29. 29.🧠 Why do we forget many things we learn? (a) we never reviewed them (b) learning is useless (c) the brain is broken (d) memory is fixed
  30. 30.Which of these is a myth about memory? (a) testing yourself helps (b) practice improves memory (c) some kids never forget (d) pictures stick better
  31. 31.True or false: “you keep all you read” is a myth about memory. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🧠 Which step of memory is this: get it back later? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 2
  33. 33.🧠 Fact or myth: “good memory is just luck”? (a) a fact (b) a myth
  34. 34.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: pay attention or get it back later? (a) pay attention (b) get it back later
  35. 35.🧠 Which is easiest to keep in memory? (a) random letters (b) a number read once (c) something you understand (d) a word you never heard
  36. 36.Which of these is a myth about memory? (a) practice improves memory (b) pills give super memory (c) we forget without review (d) everyone forgets things
  37. 37.🧠 Fact or myth: “sleep helps you learn”? (a) a myth (b) a fact
  38. 38.🧠 Fact or myth: “one reading is enough”? (a) a myth (b) a fact
  39. 39.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) one reading is enough (b) everyone forgets things (c) pills give super memory (d) some kids never forget
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meaning makes it stick (b) one reading is enough (c) testing yourself helps (d) practice improves memory

Answer key

  1. pictures stick better
  2. good memory is just luck
  3. meaning makes it stick
  4. a fact
  5. a fact
  6. keep it in memory
  7. store it
  8. memory can’t improve
  9. sleep helps you learn
  10. store it
  11. notice, store, recall
  12. bringing it back to mind
  13. attention comes first
  14. a fact
  15. True
  16. meaning makes it stick
  17. good memory is just luck
  18. True
  19. False
  20. one reading is enough
  21. we forget without review
  22. step 1
  23. step 1
  24. keep it in memory
  25. a fact
  26. practice improves memory
  27. a myth
  28. pay attention
  29. we never reviewed them
  30. some kids never forget
  31. True
  32. step 3
  33. a myth
  34. pay attention
  35. something you understand
  36. pills give super memory
  37. a fact
  38. a myth
  39. everyone forgets things
  40. one reading is enough

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