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.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: one long session only? (a) lets it fade (b) helps you keep it
- 2.🔢 Instead of holding 8 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
- 3.True or false: “linking to what you know” lets what you learn fade. (a) True (b) False
- 4.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) some kids never forget (b) pills give super memory (c) one reading is enough (d) everyone forgets things
- 5.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: short study breaks? (a) helps memory (b) hurts memory
- 6.Which of these is a myth about memory? (a) we forget without review (b) good memory is just luck (c) practice improves memory (d) pictures stick better
- 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) short study breaks (b) revising before bed (c) a healthy breakfast (d) skipping breakfast
- 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) three tasks at once (b) a clear, tidy desk (c) games open on screen (d) checking messages
- 9.🔢 Instead of holding 8 separate digits, you hold them as 4 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
- 10.True or false: “playing outdoors” helps your memory. (a) True (b) False
- 11.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: a calm, happy mind? (a) helps memory (b) hurts memory
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sleep helps you learn (b) memory can’t improve (c) pills give super memory (d) you keep all you read
- 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hours with no break (b) playing outdoors (c) a calm, happy mind (d) a healthy breakfast
- 14.😴 You go to bed at 9:00 PM and wake up at 6:00 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
- 15.😴 Which break is best during study? (a) scrolling videos (b) a short walk or stretch (c) an hour of games (d) a long TV show
- 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) short study breaks (b) staying up very late (c) a full night’s sleep (d) a calm, happy mind
- 17.👀 Does this help attention or break it: studying half-asleep? (a) helps attention (b) breaks attention
- 18.True or false: “using it in a sum” lets what you learn fade. (a) True (b) False
- 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a healthy breakfast (b) a calm, happy mind (c) an all-night cram (d) drinking enough water
- 20.Which of these is held in short-term memory? (a) how to swim (b) tables learned long ago (c) how to ride a bicycle (d) a new word for a minute
- 21.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: directions told just now? (a) long-term memory (b) short-term memory
- 22.📅 You learn the parts of a flower on day 2. You review 2 days later, then 3 days after that, then 6 days after that. On which day is your third review?
- 23.True or false: “playing outdoors” is bad for your memory. (a) True (b) False
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a price you just heard (b) the last line you read (c) the national anthem (d) a carry while adding
- 25.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: a full night’s sleep? (a) hurts memory (b) helps memory
- 26.🧠 Fact or myth: “some kids never forget”? (a) a myth (b) a fact
- 27.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: sitting still all day? (a) helps memory (b) hurts memory
- 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a carry while adding (b) directions told just now (c) a price you just heard (d) your home address
- 29.Which of these is a myth about memory? (a) you keep all you read (b) sleep helps you learn (c) we forget without review (d) everyone forgets things
- 30.Which of these helps your memory? (a) hours with no break (b) feeling very stressed (c) drinking enough water (d) staying up very late
- 31.📉 What does the forgetting curve show? (a) we never forget (b) forgetting starts late (c) memory is fixed (d) we forget fast at first
- 32.🧠 Which step of memory is this: keep it in memory? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 2
- 33.🔢 Instead of holding 9 separate digits, you hold them as 4 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
- 34.True or false: “cramming the last night” helps you keep what you learn. (a) False (b) True
- 35.👀 Which helps you notice more in a lesson? (a) looking at the clock (b) taking short notes (c) chatting quietly (d) doodling cartoons
- 36.Which of these helps your memory? (a) an all-night cram (b) sitting still all day (c) hours with no break (d) playing outdoors
- 37.True or false: “drinking enough water” helps your memory. (a) True (b) False
- 38.👀 You keep thinking about a match while you study. What helps? (a) give up studying (b) think about it more (c) watch the match (d) note it, then go back
- 39.Which of these breaks attention? (a) one task at a time (b) a clear, tidy desk (c) studying half-asleep (d) a quiet place to study
- 40.True or false: “your mother tongue” is kept in long-term memory. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- lets it fade
- 5
- False
- everyone forgets things
- helps memory
- good memory is just luck
- skipping breakfast
- a clear, tidy desk
- 4
- True
- helps memory
- sleep helps you learn
- hours with no break
- 9
- a short walk or stretch
- staying up very late
- breaks attention
- False
- an all-night cram
- a new word for a minute
- short-term memory
- 13
- False
- the national anthem
- helps memory
- a myth
- hurts memory
- your home address
- you keep all you read
- drinking enough water
- we forget fast at first
- step 2
- 5
- False
- taking short notes
- playing outdoors
- True
- note it, then go back
- studying half-asleep
- True
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