Memory Techniques Worksheet: How Memory Works

Memory techniques lesson 1: How memory works · Set 57 · 40 questions

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”.

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

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