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Memory Techniques Worksheet: How Memory Works

Memory techniques lesson 1: How memory works · Set 91 · 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: get it back later or keep it in memory? (a) get it back later (b) keep it in memory
  2. 2.True or false: “testing yourself helps” is a fact about memory. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🧠 Which step of memory is this: recall it? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 1
  4. 4.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: get it back later or notice it? (a) get it back later (b) notice it
  5. 5.🧠 Can memory get better with practice? (a) no, never (b) only for adults (c) only with pills (d) yes, with good methods
  6. 6.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) pills give super memory (b) some kids never forget (c) cramming lasts for years (d) everyone forgets things
  7. 7.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: notice it or recall it? (a) notice it (b) recall it
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cramming lasts for years (b) practice improves memory (c) pills give super memory (d) memory can’t improve
  9. 9.🧠 Which is easiest to keep in memory? (a) a number read once (b) something you understand (c) random letters (d) a word you never heard
  10. 10.True or false: “good memory is just luck” is a myth about memory. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meaning makes it stick (b) we forget without review (c) cramming lasts for years (d) attention comes first
  12. 12.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: recall it or keep it in memory? (a) recall it (b) keep it in memory
  13. 13.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: recall it or notice it? (a) recall it (b) notice it
  14. 14.Which of these is a myth about memory? (a) memory can’t improve (b) everyone forgets things (c) pictures stick better (d) we forget without review
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one reading is enough (b) memory can’t improve (c) everyone forgets things (d) cramming lasts for years
  16. 16.🧠 Which step of memory is this: store it? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 2
  17. 17.Which of these is a myth about memory? (a) meaning makes it stick (b) good memory is just luck (c) sleep helps you learn (d) practice improves memory
  18. 18.🧠 Which step of memory is this: get it back later? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 2
  19. 19.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: store it or pay attention? (a) store it (b) pay attention
  20. 20.🧠 Which step of memory is this: keep it in memory? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 3
  21. 21.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: recall it or store it? (a) recall it (b) store it
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cramming lasts for years (b) some kids never forget (c) sleep helps you learn (d) one reading is enough
  23. 23.True or false: “testing yourself helps” is a myth about memory. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.True or false: “attention comes first” is a myth about memory. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🧠 Fact or myth: “some kids never forget”? (a) a fact (b) a myth
  26. 26.🧠 Fact or myth: “good memory is just luck”? (a) a fact (b) a myth
  27. 27.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: keep it in memory or pay attention? (a) keep it in memory (b) pay attention
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) practice improves memory (b) meaning makes it stick (c) some kids never forget (d) we forget without review
  29. 29.True or false: “memory can’t improve” is a myth about memory. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) some kids never forget (b) one reading is enough (c) meaning makes it stick (d) cramming lasts for years
  31. 31.Which of these is a myth about memory? (a) sleep helps you learn (b) attention comes first (c) testing yourself helps (d) some kids never forget
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) memory can’t improve (b) pills give super memory (c) good memory is just luck (d) pictures stick better
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) good memory is just luck (b) one reading is enough (c) we forget without review (d) pills give super memory
  34. 34.🧠 Why do we forget many things we learn? (a) the brain is broken (b) memory is fixed (c) we never reviewed them (d) learning is useless
  35. 35.True or false: “we forget without review” is a fact about memory. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: keep it in memory or notice it? (a) keep it in memory (b) notice it
  37. 37.True or false: “some kids never forget” is a myth about memory. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: “everyone forgets things” is a myth about memory. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) good memory is just luck (b) practice improves memory (c) you keep all you read (d) memory can’t improve
  40. 40.🧠 Which step of memory is this: pay attention? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 1

Answer key

  1. keep it in memory
  2. True
  3. step 3
  4. notice it
  5. yes, with good methods
  6. everyone forgets things
  7. notice it
  8. practice improves memory
  9. something you understand
  10. True
  11. cramming lasts for years
  12. keep it in memory
  13. notice it
  14. memory can’t improve
  15. everyone forgets things
  16. step 2
  17. good memory is just luck
  18. step 3
  19. pay attention
  20. step 2
  21. store it
  22. sleep helps you learn
  23. False
  24. False
  25. a myth
  26. a myth
  27. pay attention
  28. some kids never forget
  29. True
  30. meaning makes it stick
  31. some kids never forget
  32. pictures stick better
  33. we forget without review
  34. we never reviewed them
  35. True
  36. notice it
  37. True
  38. False
  39. practice improves memory
  40. step 1

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