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Memory Techniques Worksheet: How Memory Works

Memory techniques lesson 1: How memory works · Set 319 · 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 step of memory is this: notice it? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 1
  2. 2.🧠 Which step of memory is this: recall it? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 3
  3. 3.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: get it back later or notice it? (a) get it back later (b) notice it
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) attention comes first (b) one reading is enough (c) good memory is just luck (d) some kids never forget
  5. 5.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: notice it or recall it? (a) notice it (b) recall it
  6. 6.🧠 What are the three steps of memory, in order? (a) recall, store, notice (b) look, forget, guess (c) notice, store, recall (d) read, write, sleep
  7. 7.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) some kids never forget (b) testing yourself helps (c) cramming lasts for years (d) good memory is just luck
  8. 8.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: pay attention or get it back later? (a) pay attention (b) get it back later
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) we forget without review (b) good memory is just luck (c) testing yourself helps (d) pictures stick better
  10. 10.True or false: “pills give super memory” is a fact about memory. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) one reading is enough (b) attention comes first (c) cramming lasts for years (d) you keep all you read
  12. 12.True or false: “sleep helps you learn” is a myth about memory. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: recall it or store it? (a) recall it (b) store it
  14. 14.Which of these is a myth about memory? (a) sleep helps you learn (b) everyone forgets things (c) practice improves memory (d) you keep all you read
  15. 15.Which of these is a myth about memory? (a) meaning makes it stick (b) practice improves memory (c) everyone forgets things (d) good memory is just luck
  16. 16.🧠 Fact or myth: “everyone forgets things”? (a) a myth (b) a fact
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one reading is enough (b) we forget without review (c) attention comes first (d) practice improves memory
  18. 18.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) one reading is enough (b) pills give super memory (c) cramming lasts for years (d) pictures stick better
  19. 19.🧠 Fact or myth: “sleep helps you learn”? (a) a fact (b) a myth
  20. 20.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: pay attention or store it? (a) pay attention (b) store it
  21. 21.🧠 Why do we forget many things we learn? (a) we never reviewed them (b) memory is fixed (c) the brain is broken (d) learning is useless
  22. 22.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: recall it or notice it? (a) recall it (b) notice it
  23. 23.🧠 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
  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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pictures stick better (b) meaning makes it stick (c) practice improves memory (d) memory can’t improve
  26. 26.Which of these is a myth about memory? (a) everyone forgets things (b) testing yourself helps (c) meaning makes it stick (d) one reading is enough
  27. 27.True or false: “sleep helps you learn” is a fact about memory. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) everyone forgets things (b) you keep all you read (c) sleep helps you learn (d) practice improves memory
  29. 29.Which of these is a myth about memory? (a) pictures stick better (b) meaning makes it stick (c) some kids never forget (d) testing yourself helps
  30. 30.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) one reading is enough (b) everyone forgets things (c) some kids never forget (d) memory can’t improve
  31. 31.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: recall it or pay attention? (a) recall it (b) pay attention
  32. 32.🧠 What does “recall” mean? (a) forgetting it (b) reading it again (c) writing it neatly (d) bringing it back to mind
  33. 33.🧠 Can every child learn a “photographic memory” that keeps whole pages? (a) yes, in a week (b) yes, with a pill (c) no, that is a myth (d) yes, by staring hard
  34. 34.🧠 Fact or myth: “pills give super memory”? (a) a myth (b) a fact
  35. 35.🧠 Fact or myth: “you keep all you read”? (a) a myth (b) a fact
  36. 36.Which of these is a myth about memory? (a) testing yourself helps (b) sleep helps you learn (c) memory can’t improve (d) pictures stick better
  37. 37.🧠 Fact or myth: “one reading is enough”? (a) a myth (b) a fact
  38. 38.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) we forget without review (b) cramming lasts for years (c) pills give super memory (d) some kids never forget
  39. 39.Which of these is a myth about memory? (a) sleep helps you learn (b) pills give super memory (c) everyone forgets things (d) we forget without review
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cramming lasts for years (b) one reading is enough (c) you keep all you read (d) everyone forgets things

Answer key

  1. step 1
  2. step 3
  3. notice it
  4. attention comes first
  5. notice it
  6. notice, store, recall
  7. testing yourself helps
  8. pay attention
  9. good memory is just luck
  10. False
  11. attention comes first
  12. False
  13. store it
  14. you keep all you read
  15. good memory is just luck
  16. a fact
  17. one reading is enough
  18. pictures stick better
  19. a fact
  20. pay attention
  21. we never reviewed them
  22. notice it
  23. keep it in memory
  24. keep it in memory
  25. memory can’t improve
  26. one reading is enough
  27. True
  28. you keep all you read
  29. some kids never forget
  30. everyone forgets things
  31. pay attention
  32. bringing it back to mind
  33. no, that is a myth
  34. a myth
  35. a myth
  36. memory can’t improve
  37. a myth
  38. we forget without review
  39. pills give super memory
  40. everyone forgets things

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