Memory Techniques Worksheet: How Memory Works

Memory techniques lesson 1: How memory works · Set 71 · 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 fact about memory? (a) you keep all you read (b) cramming lasts for years (c) good memory is just luck (d) we forget without review
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) we forget without review (b) meaning makes it stick (c) cramming lasts for years (d) testing yourself helps
3. 3.Which of these is a myth about memory? (a) pills give super memory (b) attention comes first (c) testing yourself helps (d) sleep helps you learn
4. 4.🧠 Which step of memory is this: get it back later? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 1
5. 5.True or false: “you keep all you read” is a myth about memory. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: pay attention or recall it? (a) pay attention (b) recall it
7. 7.🧠 Fact or myth: “some kids never forget”? (a) a myth (b) a fact
8. 8.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: get it back later or notice it? (a) get it back later (b) notice it
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meaning makes it stick (b) pills give super memory (c) some kids never forget (d) you keep all you read
10. 10.🧠 Fact or myth: “pictures stick better”? (a) a myth (b) a fact
11. 11.🧠 You forgot a new friend’s name one minute after hearing it. What most likely went wrong? (a) not paying attention (b) names can’t be learned (c) you are bad at names (d) your brain is full
12. 12.True or false: “pills give super memory” is a myth about memory. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.Which of these is a myth about memory? (a) good memory is just luck (b) we forget without review (c) practice improves memory (d) attention comes first
14. 14.True or false: “pills give super memory” is a fact about memory. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.🧠 Which step of memory is this: recall it? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 3
16. 16.True or false: “one reading is enough” is a myth about memory. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) everyone forgets things (b) testing yourself helps (c) you keep all you read (d) practice improves memory
18. 18.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) cramming lasts for years (b) pills give super memory (c) good memory is just luck (d) sleep helps you learn
19. 19.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: notice it or keep it in memory? (a) notice it (b) keep it in memory
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) good memory is just luck (b) testing yourself helps (c) practice improves memory (d) attention comes first
21. 21.🧠 Which step of memory is this: store it? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 1
22. 22.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: store it or recall it? (a) store it (b) recall it
23. 23.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) pills give super memory (b) memory can’t improve (c) testing yourself helps (d) some kids never forget
24. 24.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: recall it or pay attention? (a) recall it (b) pay attention
25. 25.🧠 Which step of memory is this: notice it? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 1
26. 26.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) good memory is just luck (b) you keep all you read (c) memory can’t improve (d) pictures stick better
27. 27.True or false: “good memory is just luck” is a fact about memory. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🧠 Fact or myth: “practice improves memory”? (a) a myth (b) a fact
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sleep helps you learn (b) we forget without review (c) attention comes first (d) memory can’t improve
30. 30.🧠 What are the three steps of memory, in order? (a) recall, store, notice (b) notice, store, recall (c) read, write, sleep (d) look, forget, guess
31. 31.True or false: “everyone forgets things” is a myth about memory. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.True or false: “meaning makes it stick” is a fact about memory. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.🧠 Fact or myth: “memory can’t improve”? (a) a myth (b) a fact
34. 34.True or false: “we forget without review” is a myth about memory. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🧠 Can every child learn a “photographic memory” that keeps whole pages? (a) no, that is a myth (b) yes, by staring hard (c) yes, with a pill (d) yes, in a week
36. 36.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: pay attention or get it back later? (a) pay attention (b) get it back later
37. 37.🧠 Which step of memory is this: keep it in memory? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 2
38. 38.🧠 What does “recall” mean? (a) bringing it back to mind (b) writing it neatly (c) reading it again (d) forgetting it
39. 39.Which of these is a myth about memory? (a) we forget without review (b) attention comes first (c) some kids never forget (d) practice improves memory
40. 40.🧠 Fact or myth: “sleep helps you learn”? (a) a myth (b) a fact

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