Memory Techniques Worksheet: Part 1 Test
Memory tip (Know your memory): Find the topic of the question: memory steps, attention, short or long term, forgetting, or habits. Use that lesson’s tip — notice, store, recall; you keep what you notice; a small desk and a big cupboard; review before it fades; a rested brain remembers. For sums: add the gaps to the learning day, add study blocks and breaks, or count the hours of sleep.
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- 1.True or false: “a full night’s sleep” is bad for your memory. (a) True (b) False
- 2.👀 You keep thinking about a match while you study. What helps? (a) think about it more (b) watch the match (c) give up studying (d) note it, then go back
- 3.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) you keep all you read (b) some kids never forget (c) cramming lasts for years (d) meaning makes it stick
- 4.😴 You go to bed at 10:00 PM and wake up at 7:00 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
- 5.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: a new word for a minute? (a) long-term memory (b) short-term memory
- 6.🧠 Which step of memory is this: pay attention? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 3
- 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) some kids never forget (b) everyone forgets things (c) cramming lasts for years (d) pills give super memory
- 8.True or false: “learning without meaning” helps you keep what you learn. (a) True (b) False
- 9.Which of these helps attention? (a) a desk full of toys (b) TV on while studying (c) checking messages (d) short planned breaks
- 10.😴 You have a test tomorrow. What is better? (a) play games all night (b) revise, then sleep well (c) skip sleep and dinner (d) study all night
- 11.Which of these is bad for your memory? (a) short study breaks (b) a full night’s sleep (c) playing outdoors (d) sitting still all day
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one long session only (b) skipping revision (c) explaining to a friend (d) learning without meaning
- 13.👀 Why does attention matter for memory? (a) it only helps in sport (b) you keep what you notice (c) it doesn’t matter (d) it makes you tired
- 14.Which of these is a myth about memory? (a) everyone forgets things (b) good memory is just luck (c) practice improves memory (d) attention comes first
- 15.True or false: “a carry while adding” is kept in long-term memory. (a) False (b) True
- 16.True or false: “eyes on the speaker” helps attention. (a) False (b) True
- 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your mother tongue (b) how to ride a bicycle (c) a price you just heard (d) the national anthem
- 18.🧠 Fact or myth: “testing yourself helps”? (a) a myth (b) a fact
- 19.🧠 Which step of memory is this: notice it? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 1
- 20.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) memory can’t improve (b) good memory is just luck (c) pills give super memory (d) practice improves memory
- 21.🗂️ You learned a poem in Class 3 and still know it. Where is it kept? (a) long-term memory (b) short-term memory (c) only your notebook (d) nowhere
- 22.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) good memory is just luck (b) some kids never forget (c) you keep all you read (d) we forget without review
- 23.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: store it or notice it? (a) store it (b) notice it
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) memory can’t improve (b) attention comes first (c) meaning makes it stick (d) pictures stick better
- 25.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: never testing yourself? (a) lets it fade (b) helps you keep it
- 26.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: tables learned long ago? (a) short-term memory (b) long-term memory
- 27.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: pay attention or get it back later? (a) pay attention (b) get it back later
- 28.True or false: “some kids never forget” is a myth about memory. (a) True (b) False
- 29.🧠 What does “recall” mean? (a) forgetting it (b) bringing it back to mind (c) reading it again (d) writing it neatly
- 30.🗂️ How do you move something into long-term memory? (a) review and use it often (b) hear it once (c) read it once (d) hope for the best
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a quiet place to study (b) a clear, tidy desk (c) a desk full of toys (d) phone in another room
- 32.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: recall it or notice it? (a) recall it (b) notice it
- 33.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: notice it or get it back later? (a) notice it (b) get it back later
- 34.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: one long session only? (a) helps you keep it (b) lets it fade
- 35.Which of these is a myth about memory? (a) pictures stick better (b) practice improves memory (c) memory can’t improve (d) everyone forgets things
- 36.Which of these lets what you learn fade? (a) learning without meaning (b) testing yourself (c) making a picture of it (d) linking to what you know
- 37.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: your birthday? (a) short-term memory (b) long-term memory
- 38.📅 You learn the water cycle on day 2. You review 2 days later, then 4 days after that, then 7 days after that. On which day is your third review?
- 39.Which of these is bad for your memory? (a) a calm, happy mind (b) an all-night cram (c) a full night’s sleep (d) a healthy breakfast
- 40.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: reviewing the next day? (a) helps you keep it (b) lets it fade
Answer key
- False
- note it, then go back
- meaning makes it stick
- 9
- short-term memory
- step 1
- everyone forgets things
- False
- short planned breaks
- revise, then sleep well
- sitting still all day
- explaining to a friend
- you keep what you notice
- good memory is just luck
- False
- True
- a price you just heard
- a fact
- step 1
- practice improves memory
- long-term memory
- we forget without review
- notice it
- memory can’t improve
- lets it fade
- long-term memory
- pay attention
- True
- bringing it back to mind
- review and use it often
- a desk full of toys
- notice it
- notice it
- lets it fade
- memory can’t improve
- learning without meaning
- long-term memory
- 15
- an all-night cram
- helps you keep it
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