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Memory Techniques Worksheet: How Memory Works

Memory techniques lesson 1: How memory works · Set 80 · 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.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: notice it or keep it in memory? (a) notice it (b) keep it in memory
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practice improves memory (b) we forget without review (c) meaning makes it stick (d) memory can’t improve
  3. 3.Which of these is a myth about memory? (a) sleep helps you learn (b) meaning makes it stick (c) pictures stick better (d) cramming lasts for years
  4. 4.🧠 Which step of memory is this: pay attention? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 2
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) attention comes first (b) one reading is enough (c) sleep helps you learn (d) everyone forgets things
  6. 6.Which of these is a myth about memory? (a) sleep helps you learn (b) everyone forgets things (c) meaning makes it stick (d) good memory is just luck
  7. 7.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) some kids never forget (b) we forget without review (c) you keep all you read (d) pills give super memory
  8. 8.🧠 What are the three steps of memory, in order? (a) look, forget, guess (b) read, write, sleep (c) recall, store, notice (d) notice, store, recall
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) memory can’t improve (b) cramming lasts for years (c) pills give super memory (d) testing yourself helps
  10. 10.True or false: “some kids never forget” is a fact about memory. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) you keep all you read (b) testing yourself helps (c) good memory is just luck (d) one reading is enough
  12. 12.True or false: “pills give super memory” is a myth about memory. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.Which of these is a myth about memory? (a) everyone forgets things (b) sleep helps you learn (c) pills give super memory (d) we forget without review
  14. 14.🧠 Fact or myth: “we forget without review”? (a) a myth (b) a fact
  15. 15.🧠 Fact or myth: “one reading is enough”? (a) a myth (b) a fact
  16. 16.🧠 Which step of memory is this: notice it? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 2
  17. 17.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) pills give super memory (b) one reading is enough (c) practice improves memory (d) you keep all you read
  18. 18.🧠 Fact or myth: “meaning makes it stick”? (a) a myth (b) a fact
  19. 19.True or false: “pictures stick better” is a myth about memory. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.True or false: “good memory is just luck” is a fact about memory. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) some kids never forget (b) memory can’t improve (c) cramming lasts for years (d) meaning makes it stick
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) some kids never forget (b) cramming lasts for years (c) you keep all you read (d) we forget without review
  23. 23.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: recall it or store it? (a) recall it (b) store it
  24. 24.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) cramming lasts for years (b) some kids never forget (c) everyone forgets things (d) you keep all you read
  25. 25.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: store it or pay attention? (a) store it (b) pay attention
  26. 26.🧠 Which step of memory is this: store it? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 2
  27. 27.Which of these is a myth about memory? (a) sleep helps you learn (b) we forget without review (c) memory can’t improve (d) testing yourself helps
  28. 28.🧠 Fact or myth: “cramming lasts for years”? (a) a myth (b) a fact
  29. 29.Which of these is a myth about memory? (a) some kids never forget (b) sleep helps you learn (c) attention comes first (d) we forget without review
  30. 30.Which of these is a myth about memory? (a) one reading is enough (b) everyone forgets things (c) sleep helps you learn (d) attention comes first
  31. 31.🧠 Fact or myth: “some kids never forget”? (a) a myth (b) a fact
  32. 32.🧠 Fact or myth: “testing yourself helps”? (a) a myth (b) a fact
  33. 33.🧠 Fact or myth: “practice improves memory”? (a) a myth (b) a fact
  34. 34.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: keep it in memory or pay attention? (a) keep it in memory (b) pay attention
  35. 35.🧠 Which step of memory is this: keep it in memory? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 3
  36. 36.🧠 Fact or myth: “you keep all you read”? (a) a myth (b) a fact
  37. 37.🧠 Which step of memory is this: get it back later? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 2
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pills give super memory (b) meaning makes it stick (c) everyone forgets things (d) we forget without review
  39. 39.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: notice it or store it? (a) notice it (b) store it
  40. 40.True or false: “sleep helps you learn” is a myth about memory. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. notice it
  2. memory can’t improve
  3. cramming lasts for years
  4. step 1
  5. one reading is enough
  6. good memory is just luck
  7. we forget without review
  8. notice, store, recall
  9. testing yourself helps
  10. False
  11. testing yourself helps
  12. True
  13. pills give super memory
  14. a fact
  15. a myth
  16. step 1
  17. practice improves memory
  18. a fact
  19. False
  20. False
  21. meaning makes it stick
  22. we forget without review
  23. store it
  24. everyone forgets things
  25. pay attention
  26. step 2
  27. memory can’t improve
  28. a myth
  29. some kids never forget
  30. one reading is enough
  31. a myth
  32. a fact
  33. a fact
  34. pay attention
  35. step 2
  36. a myth
  37. step 3
  38. pills give super memory
  39. notice it
  40. False

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