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Memory Techniques Worksheet: How Memory Works

Memory techniques lesson 1: How memory works · Set 320 · 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: “we forget without review”? (a) a fact (b) a myth
  2. 2.True or false: “memory can’t improve” is a myth about memory. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: pay attention or get it back later? (a) pay attention (b) get it back later
  4. 4.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) pictures stick better (b) some kids never forget (c) you keep all you read (d) one reading is enough
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) everyone forgets things (b) one reading is enough (c) sleep helps you learn (d) practice improves memory
  6. 6.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) memory can’t improve (b) we forget without review (c) pills give super memory (d) you keep all you read
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one reading is enough (b) cramming lasts for years (c) memory can’t improve (d) testing yourself helps
  8. 8.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) memory can’t improve (b) one reading is enough (c) attention comes first (d) good memory is just luck
  9. 9.🧠 Fact or myth: “memory can’t improve”? (a) a fact (b) a myth
  10. 10.🧠 You forgot a new friend’s name one minute after hearing it. What most likely went wrong? (a) not paying attention (b) you are bad at names (c) names can’t be learned (d) your brain is full
  11. 11.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) you keep all you read (b) everyone forgets things (c) one reading is enough (d) good memory is just luck
  12. 12.🧠 Fact or myth: “everyone forgets things”? (a) a myth (b) a fact
  13. 13.🧠 Fact or myth: “pills give super memory”? (a) a myth (b) a fact
  14. 14.True or false: “good memory is just luck” is a myth about memory. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.True or false: “sleep helps you learn” is a myth about memory. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🧠 Which step of memory is this: recall it? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 3
  17. 17.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: recall it or notice it? (a) recall it (b) notice it
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) attention comes first (b) pills give super memory (c) good memory is just luck (d) memory can’t improve
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one reading is enough (b) cramming lasts for years (c) good memory is just luck (d) pictures stick better
  20. 20.True or false: “we forget without review” is a fact about memory. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🧠 Which step of memory is this: store it? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 1
  22. 22.🧠 Can every child learn a “photographic memory” that keeps whole pages? (a) yes, in a week (b) yes, by staring hard (c) yes, with a pill (d) no, that is a myth
  23. 23.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) memory can’t improve (b) pills give super memory (c) good memory is just luck (d) testing yourself helps
  24. 24.True or false: “pills give super memory” is a fact about memory. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) some kids never forget (b) memory can’t improve (c) good memory is just luck (d) everyone forgets things
  26. 26.True or false: “practice improves memory” is a fact about memory. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🧠 Which step of memory is this: pay attention? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 2
  28. 28.🧠 Fact or myth: “practice improves memory”? (a) a myth (b) a fact
  29. 29.Which of these is a myth about memory? (a) pictures stick better (b) sleep helps you learn (c) meaning makes it stick (d) you keep all you read
  30. 30.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: store it or recall it? (a) store it (b) recall it
  31. 31.🧠 Which step of memory is this: keep it in memory? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 2
  32. 32.Which of these is a myth about memory? (a) memory can’t improve (b) meaning makes it stick (c) sleep helps you learn (d) practice improves memory
  33. 33.🧠 Fact or myth: “you keep all you read”? (a) a fact (b) a myth
  34. 34.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) you keep all you read (b) cramming lasts for years (c) meaning makes it stick (d) one reading is enough
  35. 35.Which of these is a myth about memory? (a) everyone forgets things (b) testing yourself helps (c) pills give super memory (d) we forget without review
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cramming lasts for years (b) practice improves memory (c) pills give super memory (d) you keep all you read
  37. 37.🧠 Fact or myth: “pictures stick better”? (a) a fact (b) a myth
  38. 38.🧠 What are the three steps of memory, in order? (a) notice, store, recall (b) look, forget, guess (c) recall, store, notice (d) read, write, sleep
  39. 39.🧠 Which step of memory is this: get it back later? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 3
  40. 40.Which of these is a myth about memory? (a) practice improves memory (b) sleep helps you learn (c) meaning makes it stick (d) some kids never forget

Answer key

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

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