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: reviewing after a week? (a) helps you keep it (b) lets it fade
- 2.Which of these helps your memory? (a) skipping breakfast (b) screens till midnight (c) an all-night cram (d) a calm, happy mind
- 3.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: an all-night cram? (a) helps memory (b) hurts memory
- 4.📉 You forgot something you learned last week. That means… (a) you are not smart (b) you need a review (c) you should give up (d) memory is broken
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cramming lasts for years (b) one reading is enough (c) practice improves memory (d) memory can’t improve
- 6.⏱️ You study in 2 blocks of 20 minutes, with a 5-minute break between blocks. How many minutes is that in all?
- 7.😴 You feel thirsty and sleepy while studying. A good first step? (a) eat lots of sweets (b) keep going for hours (c) water and a short break (d) give up for the day
- 8.Which of these helps attention? (a) phone in another room (b) scrolling while reading (c) TV on while studying (d) games open on screen
- 9.📉 When do we forget the most of something new? (a) only in exams (b) after ten years (c) never (d) in the first day or two
- 10.True or false: “your birthday” is held in short-term memory. (a) False (b) True
- 11.Which of these helps you keep what you learn? (a) one long session only (b) explaining to a friend (c) learning without meaning (d) studying when sleepy
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) testing yourself helps (b) pills give super memory (c) you keep all you read (d) memory can’t improve
- 13.⏱️ You study in 2 blocks of 20 minutes, with a 10-minute break between blocks. How many minutes is that in all?
- 14.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: store it or get it back later? (a) store it (b) get it back later
- 15.🧠 Fact or myth: “pills give super memory”? (a) a myth (b) a fact
- 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) meaning makes it stick (b) testing yourself helps (c) pictures stick better (d) you keep all you read
- 17.Which of these is bad for your memory? (a) screens till midnight (b) a full night’s sleep (c) drinking enough water (d) playing outdoors
- 18.🧠 Which step of memory is this: keep it in memory? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 2
- 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reviewing after a week (b) studying when sleepy (c) reviewing the next day (d) making a picture of it
- 20.True or false: “asking a question” breaks attention. (a) True (b) False
- 21.📅 You learn the water cycle on day 5. You review 1 day later, then 3 days after that, then 7 days after that. On which day is your third review?
- 22.📉 What happens to forgetting each time you review? (a) it speeds up (b) it slows down (c) nothing changes (d) you forget more
- 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) explaining to a friend (b) reviewing after a week (c) testing yourself (d) cramming the last night
- 24.Which of these is a myth about memory? (a) everyone forgets things (b) meaning makes it stick (c) cramming lasts for years (d) we forget without review
- 25.😴 You often can’t sleep or feel unwell. What should you do? (a) ignore it (b) tell a parent or doctor (c) study even more (d) buy memory pills
- 26.True or false: “testing yourself” lets what you learn fade. (a) False (b) True
- 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) chatting in class (b) TV on while studying (c) three tasks at once (d) asking a question
- 28.Which of these helps your memory? (a) sitting still all day (b) short study breaks (c) staying up very late (d) skipping breakfast
- 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) feeling very stressed (b) staying up very late (c) fruit and vegetables (d) screens till midnight
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staying up very late (b) an all-night cram (c) feeling very stressed (d) playing outdoors
- 31.🔢 A 16-digit number is split into chunks of 4 digits each. How many chunks is that?
- 32.Which of these helps you keep what you learn? (a) never testing yourself (b) testing yourself (c) learning without meaning (d) reading it once only
- 33.🗂️ How do you move something into long-term memory? (a) read it once (b) hear it once (c) review and use it often (d) hope for the best
- 34.True or false: “studying half-asleep” helps attention. (a) False (b) True
- 35.True or false: “reviewing the next day” helps you keep what you learn. (a) True (b) False
- 36.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: screens till midnight? (a) helps memory (b) hurts memory
- 37.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) memory can’t improve (b) pills give super memory (c) everyone forgets things (d) you keep all you read
- 38.Which of these helps your memory? (a) fruit and vegetables (b) staying up very late (c) studying very hungry (d) an all-night cram
- 39.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) you keep all you read (b) good memory is just luck (c) memory can’t improve (d) testing yourself helps
- 40.🧠 Why do we forget many things we learn? (a) we never reviewed them (b) the brain is broken (c) learning is useless (d) memory is fixed
Answer key
- helps you keep it
- a calm, happy mind
- hurts memory
- you need a review
- practice improves memory
- 45
- water and a short break
- phone in another room
- in the first day or two
- False
- explaining to a friend
- testing yourself helps
- 50
- store it
- a myth
- you keep all you read
- screens till midnight
- step 2
- studying when sleepy
- False
- 16
- it slows down
- cramming the last night
- cramming lasts for years
- tell a parent or doctor
- False
- asking a question
- short study breaks
- fruit and vegetables
- playing outdoors
- 4
- testing yourself
- review and use it often
- False
- True
- hurts memory
- everyone forgets things
- fruit and vegetables
- testing yourself helps
- we never reviewed them
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