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Memory Techniques Worksheet: How Memory Works

Memory techniques lesson 1: How memory works · Set 346 · 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: “practice improves memory”? (a) a fact (b) a myth
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meaning makes it stick (b) some kids never forget (c) practice improves memory (d) sleep helps you learn
  3. 3.🧠 Which step of memory is this: keep it in memory? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 3
  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: pay attention or recall it? (a) pay attention (b) recall it
  6. 6.🧠 Fact or myth: “pills give super memory”? (a) a fact (b) a myth
  7. 7.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) pills give super memory (b) good memory is just luck (c) cramming lasts for years (d) pictures stick better
  8. 8.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: store it or get it back later? (a) store it (b) get it back later
  9. 9.🧠 Fact or myth: “you keep all you read”? (a) a fact (b) a myth
  10. 10.True or false: “sleep helps you learn” is a myth about memory. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.Which of these is a myth about memory? (a) sleep helps you learn (b) we forget without review (c) pictures stick better (d) you keep all you read
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one reading is enough (b) attention comes first (c) memory can’t improve (d) you keep all you read
  13. 13.🧠 Fact or myth: “pictures stick better”? (a) a fact (b) a myth
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) everyone forgets things (b) pictures stick better (c) practice improves memory (d) you keep all you read
  15. 15.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: recall it or pay attention? (a) recall it (b) pay attention
  16. 16.🧠 Fact or myth: “memory can’t improve”? (a) a fact (b) a myth
  17. 17.True or false: “pills give super memory” is a myth about memory. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🧠 Which step of memory is this: store it? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 3
  19. 19.🧠 You forgot a new friend’s name one minute after hearing it. What most likely went wrong? (a) names can’t be learned (b) you are bad at names (c) not paying attention (d) your brain is full
  20. 20.🧠 Fact or myth: “sleep helps you learn”? (a) a fact (b) a myth
  21. 21.Which of these is a myth about memory? (a) practice improves memory (b) we forget without review (c) good memory is just luck (d) everyone forgets things
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) attention comes first (b) practice improves memory (c) good memory is just luck (d) everyone forgets things
  23. 23.🧠 Which step of memory is this: recall it? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 2
  24. 24.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) cramming lasts for years (b) memory can’t improve (c) attention comes first (d) some kids never forget
  25. 25.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: notice it or recall it? (a) notice it (b) recall it
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one reading is enough (b) cramming lasts for years (c) pictures stick better (d) memory can’t improve
  27. 27.True or false: “meaning makes it stick” is a myth about memory. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pictures stick better (b) sleep helps you learn (c) meaning makes it stick (d) memory can’t improve
  29. 29.🧠 What does “recall” mean? (a) forgetting it (b) bringing it back to mind (c) reading it again (d) writing it neatly
  30. 30.Which of these is a myth about memory? (a) everyone forgets things (b) memory can’t improve (c) pictures stick better (d) sleep helps you learn
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sleep helps you learn (b) everyone forgets things (c) pictures stick better (d) one reading is enough
  32. 32.True or false: “practice improves memory” is a myth about memory. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🧠 Which step of memory is this: notice it? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 2
  34. 34.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) some kids never forget (b) practice improves memory (c) good memory is just luck (d) you keep all you read
  35. 35.True or false: “cramming lasts for years” is a fact about memory. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: store it or pay attention? (a) store it (b) pay attention
  37. 37.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) sleep helps you learn (b) cramming lasts for years (c) you keep all you read (d) one reading is enough
  38. 38.🧠 What are the three steps of memory, in order? (a) recall, store, notice (b) read, write, sleep (c) notice, store, recall (d) look, forget, guess
  39. 39.🧠 Which step of memory is this: pay attention? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 2
  40. 40.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) one reading is enough (b) cramming lasts for years (c) we forget without review (d) pills give super memory

Answer key

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

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