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Memory Techniques Worksheet: How Memory Works

Memory techniques lesson 1: How memory works · Set 286 · 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.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: get it back later or store it? (a) get it back later (b) store it
  2. 2.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: get it back later or keep it in memory? (a) get it back later (b) keep it in memory
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) we forget without review (b) you keep all you read (c) pictures stick better (d) meaning makes it stick
  4. 4.🧠 Which step of memory is this: get it back later? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 3
  5. 5.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: keep it in memory or pay attention? (a) keep it in memory (b) pay attention
  6. 6.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: pay attention or recall it? (a) pay attention (b) recall it
  7. 7.🧠 Which is easiest to keep in memory? (a) a number read once (b) a word you never heard (c) something you understand (d) random letters
  8. 8.🧠 Fact or myth: “one reading is enough”? (a) a fact (b) a myth
  9. 9.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) attention comes first (b) one reading is enough (c) good memory is just luck (d) some kids never forget
  10. 10.🧠 Which step of memory is this: notice it? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 1
  11. 11.🧠 Can memory get better with practice? (a) only for adults (b) yes, with good methods (c) only with pills (d) no, never
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pills give super memory (b) one reading is enough (c) some kids never forget (d) everyone forgets things
  13. 13.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) pills give super memory (b) you keep all you read (c) meaning makes it stick (d) cramming lasts for years
  14. 14.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: recall it or keep it in memory? (a) recall it (b) keep it in memory
  15. 15.True or false: “you keep all you read” is a fact about memory. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🧠 Fact or myth: “practice improves memory”? (a) a myth (b) a fact
  17. 17.True or false: “pictures stick better” is a fact about memory. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🧠 Which step of memory is this: store it? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 2
  19. 19.🧠 Fact or myth: “good memory is just luck”? (a) a fact (b) a myth
  20. 20.True or false: “memory can’t improve” is a myth about memory. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) memory can’t improve (b) cramming lasts for years (c) we forget without review (d) good memory is just luck
  22. 22.🧠 What does “recall” mean? (a) writing it neatly (b) forgetting it (c) reading it again (d) bringing it back to mind
  23. 23.True or false: “pills give super memory” is a myth about memory. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🧠 Fact or myth: “sleep helps you learn”? (a) a myth (b) a fact
  25. 25.🧠 Fact or myth: “attention comes first”? (a) a fact (b) a myth
  26. 26.True or false: “everyone forgets things” is a fact about memory. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🧠 Fact or myth: “everyone forgets things”? (a) a myth (b) a fact
  28. 28.🧠 Fact or myth: “pictures stick better”? (a) a fact (b) a myth
  29. 29.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: recall it or notice it? (a) recall it (b) notice it
  30. 30.🧠 Which step of memory is this: keep it in memory? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 1
  31. 31.Which of these is a myth about memory? (a) practice improves memory (b) pictures stick better (c) attention comes first (d) good memory is just luck
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) we forget without review (b) some kids never forget (c) testing yourself helps (d) everyone forgets things
  33. 33.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) you keep all you read (b) pills give super memory (c) good memory is just luck (d) practice improves memory
  34. 34.🧠 Can every child learn a “photographic memory” that keeps whole pages? (a) yes, by staring hard (b) yes, in a week (c) no, that is a myth (d) yes, with a pill
  35. 35.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: keep it in memory or recall it? (a) keep it in memory (b) recall it
  36. 36.🧠 Which step of memory is this: recall it? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 3
  37. 37.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: store it or get it back later? (a) store it (b) get it back later
  38. 38.Which of these is a myth about memory? (a) sleep helps you learn (b) meaning makes it stick (c) cramming lasts for years (d) attention comes first
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pills give super memory (b) testing yourself helps (c) pictures stick better (d) we forget without review
  40. 40.🧠 Fact or myth: “testing yourself helps”? (a) a myth (b) a fact

Answer key

  1. store it
  2. keep it in memory
  3. you keep all you read
  4. step 3
  5. pay attention
  6. pay attention
  7. something you understand
  8. a myth
  9. attention comes first
  10. step 1
  11. yes, with good methods
  12. everyone forgets things
  13. meaning makes it stick
  14. keep it in memory
  15. False
  16. a fact
  17. True
  18. step 2
  19. a myth
  20. True
  21. we forget without review
  22. bringing it back to mind
  23. True
  24. a fact
  25. a fact
  26. True
  27. a fact
  28. a fact
  29. notice it
  30. step 2
  31. good memory is just luck
  32. some kids never forget
  33. practice improves memory
  34. no, that is a myth
  35. keep it in memory
  36. step 3
  37. store it
  38. cramming lasts for years
  39. pills give super memory
  40. a fact

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