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: “making a picture of it” helps you keep what you learn. (a) True (b) False
- 2.True or false: “sitting still all day” helps your memory. (a) False (b) True
- 3.Which of these is a myth about memory? (a) you keep all you read (b) testing yourself helps (c) meaning makes it stick (d) pictures stick better
- 4.Which of these breaks attention? (a) short planned breaks (b) three tasks at once (c) a clear, tidy desk (d) asking a question
- 5.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: fruit and vegetables? (a) hurts memory (b) helps memory
- 6.👀 Does this help attention or break it: eyes on the speaker? (a) breaks attention (b) helps attention
- 7.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: a carry while adding? (a) short-term memory (b) long-term memory
- 8.True or false: “eyes on the speaker” helps attention. (a) True (b) False
- 9.True or false: “hours with no break” helps your memory. (a) True (b) False
- 10.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: a new word for a minute? (a) long-term memory (b) short-term memory
- 11.Which of these helps attention? (a) games open on screen (b) TV on while studying (c) a quiet place to study (d) chatting in class
- 12.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: store it or recall it? (a) store it (b) recall it
- 13.Which of these is bad for your memory? (a) a calm, happy mind (b) screens till midnight (c) a full night’s sleep (d) fruit and vegetables
- 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a goal for each session (b) short planned breaks (c) notes while listening (d) three tasks at once
- 15.Which of these is bad for your memory? (a) a healthy breakfast (b) sitting still all day (c) short study breaks (d) fruit and vegetables
- 16.🗂️ Why do we split long numbers into chunks? (a) no reason (b) to make them longer (c) fewer things to hold (d) to change the number
- 17.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: testing yourself? (a) helps you keep it (b) lets it fade
- 18.True or false: “sleep helps you learn” is a myth about memory. (a) False (b) True
- 19.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) you keep all you read (b) pills give super memory (c) pictures stick better (d) memory can’t improve
- 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) linking to what you know (b) reviewing the next day (c) skipping revision (d) a good night’s sleep
- 21.👀 Does this help attention or break it: a quiet place to study? (a) helps attention (b) breaks attention
- 22.👀 Which helps you notice more in a lesson? (a) chatting quietly (b) looking at the clock (c) taking short notes (d) doodling cartoons
- 23.🗂️ You hear a new number and don’t repeat it. How long does it usually stay in short-term memory? (a) for years (b) only a short while (c) forever (d) until next month
- 24.True or false: “short planned breaks” helps attention. (a) False (b) True
- 25.🧠 Fact or myth: “cramming lasts for years”? (a) a myth (b) a fact
- 26.Which of these helps you keep what you learn? (a) reviewing after a week (b) skipping revision (c) never testing yourself (d) cramming the last night
- 27.True or false: “skipping revision” lets what you learn fade. (a) False (b) True
- 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a carry while adding (b) tables learned long ago (c) directions told just now (d) a new word for a minute
- 29.📅 You learn a history timeline on day 1. You review 1 day later, then 3 days after that, then 7 days after that. On which day is your third review?
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) some kids never forget (b) everyone forgets things (c) attention comes first (d) testing yourself helps
- 31.🗂️ You learned a poem in Class 3 and still know it. Where is it kept? (a) nowhere (b) short-term memory (c) long-term memory (d) only your notebook
- 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the last line you read (b) a carry while adding (c) directions told just now (d) how to ride a bicycle
- 33.Which of these is held in short-term memory? (a) your home address (b) a price you just heard (c) the national anthem (d) how to ride a bicycle
- 34.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: cramming the last night? (a) lets it fade (b) helps you keep it
- 35.True or false: “short study breaks” is bad for your memory. (a) False (b) True
- 36.🔢 A 9-digit number is split into chunks of 3 digits each. How many chunks is that?
- 37.True or false: “we forget without review” is a fact about memory. (a) False (b) True
- 38.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: playing outdoors? (a) hurts memory (b) helps memory
- 39.True or false: “a quiet place to study” breaks attention. (a) True (b) False
- 40.⏱️ You study in 3 blocks of 30 minutes, with a 10-minute break between blocks. How many minutes is that in all?
Answer key
- True
- False
- you keep all you read
- three tasks at once
- helps memory
- helps attention
- short-term memory
- True
- False
- short-term memory
- a quiet place to study
- store it
- screens till midnight
- three tasks at once
- sitting still all day
- fewer things to hold
- helps you keep it
- False
- pictures stick better
- skipping revision
- helps attention
- taking short notes
- only a short while
- True
- a myth
- reviewing after a week
- True
- tables learned long ago
- 12
- some kids never forget
- long-term memory
- how to ride a bicycle
- a price you just heard
- lets it fade
- False
- 3
- True
- helps memory
- False
- 110
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