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: “TV on while studying” breaks attention. (a) False (b) True
- 2.🧠 Fact or myth: “good memory is just luck”? (a) a myth (b) a fact
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) playing outdoors (b) screens till midnight (c) drinking enough water (d) a full night’s sleep
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) linking to what you know (b) one long session only (c) cramming the last night (d) studying when sleepy
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staying up very late (b) drinking enough water (c) fruit and vegetables (d) a full night’s sleep
- 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reviewing the next day (b) linking to what you know (c) explaining to a friend (d) skipping revision
- 7.Which of these lets what you learn fade? (a) a good night’s sleep (b) reviewing the next day (c) cramming the last night (d) using it in a sum
- 8.Which of these is bad for your memory? (a) drinking enough water (b) revising before bed (c) studying very hungry (d) a full night’s sleep
- 9.📅 You learn 12 new spellings on day 1. You review 1 day later, then 2 days after that, then 6 days after that. On which day is your third review?
- 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) screens till midnight (b) hours with no break (c) short study breaks (d) an all-night cram
- 11.🗂️ How do you move something into long-term memory? (a) hope for the best (b) read it once (c) hear it once (d) review and use it often
- 12.Which of these helps your memory? (a) staying up very late (b) skipping breakfast (c) revising before bed (d) studying very hungry
- 13.😴 You often can’t sleep or feel unwell. What should you do? (a) buy memory pills (b) tell a parent or doctor (c) ignore it (d) study even more
- 14.True or false: “a desk full of toys” breaks attention. (a) False (b) True
- 15.True or false: “TV on while studying” helps attention. (a) False (b) True
- 16.🧠 Which step of memory is this: notice it? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 1
- 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one task at a time (b) chatting in class (c) three tasks at once (d) TV on while studying
- 18.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: a healthy breakfast? (a) hurts memory (b) helps memory
- 19.True or false: “screens till midnight” helps your memory. (a) True (b) False
- 20.Which of these is held in short-term memory? (a) the national anthem (b) your mother tongue (c) a number you just heard (d) how to ride a bicycle
- 21.True or false: “cramming the last night” lets what you learn fade. (a) True (b) False
- 22.Which of these helps your memory? (a) staying up very late (b) short study breaks (c) studying very hungry (d) feeling very stressed
- 23.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: a calm, happy mind? (a) helps memory (b) hurts memory
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one reading is enough (b) pictures stick better (c) some kids never forget (d) cramming lasts for years
- 25.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: recall it or store it? (a) recall it (b) store it
- 26.Which of these breaks attention? (a) short planned breaks (b) a quiet place to study (c) TV on while studying (d) one task at a time
- 27.True or false: “skipping revision” lets what you learn fade. (a) False (b) True
- 28.True or false: “pictures stick better” is a myth about memory. (a) True (b) False
- 29.Which of these lets what you learn fade? (a) making a picture of it (b) a good night’s sleep (c) explaining to a friend (d) one long session only
- 30.True or false: “a calm, happy mind” helps your memory. (a) False (b) True
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an OTP you just got (b) a price you just heard (c) a new word for a minute (d) your mother tongue
- 32.Which of these helps attention? (a) checking messages (b) a desk full of toys (c) scrolling while reading (d) short planned breaks
- 33.True or false: “practice improves memory” is a fact about memory. (a) False (b) True
- 34.📅 You learn 12 new spellings on day 1. You review 2 days later, then 3 days after that, then 6 days after that. On which day is your third review?
- 35.⏱️ You study in 3 blocks of 25 minutes, with a 10-minute break between blocks. How many minutes is that in all?
- 36.Which of these breaks attention? (a) notes while listening (b) studying half-asleep (c) short planned breaks (d) a clear, tidy desk
- 37.Which of these helps you keep what you learn? (a) one long session only (b) testing yourself (c) never testing yourself (d) studying when sleepy
- 38.🧠 Which step of memory is this: recall it? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 3
- 39.Which of these helps your memory? (a) studying very hungry (b) an all-night cram (c) a full night’s sleep (d) hours with no break
- 40.👀 Does this help attention or break it: a desk full of toys? (a) helps attention (b) breaks attention
Answer key
- True
- a myth
- screens till midnight
- linking to what you know
- staying up very late
- skipping revision
- cramming the last night
- studying very hungry
- 10
- short study breaks
- review and use it often
- revising before bed
- tell a parent or doctor
- True
- False
- step 1
- one task at a time
- helps memory
- False
- a number you just heard
- True
- short study breaks
- helps memory
- pictures stick better
- store it
- TV on while studying
- True
- False
- one long session only
- True
- your mother tongue
- short planned breaks
- True
- 12
- 95
- studying half-asleep
- testing yourself
- step 3
- a full night’s sleep
- breaks attention
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