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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Pictures

Memory techniques lesson 13: Visualisation: memory pictures · Set 390 · 40 questions
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Memory tip (See it big and silly): Strong pictures: a giant pink elephant, a pencil that dances, a bus made of ice, a frog wearing a crown. Weak pictures: a plain grey box, the word in small print, a blurry shape, a list of words only. Add a sense — sight, sound, smell, touch or taste: “hearing a drum boom”, “tasting raw mango”.

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  1. 1.Which of these makes a strong memory picture? (a) a far-off still tree (b) a pencil that dances (c) a plain grey box (d) a list of words only
  2. 2.True or false: “a mango that sings” makes a weak memory picture. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.True or false: “a giant pink elephant” makes a weak memory picture. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.Which of these makes a strong memory picture? (a) a pale, tiny dot (b) a blurry shape (c) a bus made of ice (d) a normal-sized cup
  5. 5.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: hearing a whistle? (a) taste (b) touch (c) smell (d) sound
  6. 6.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a list of words only? (a) a weak picture (b) a strong picture
  7. 7.🎨 To remember the word “umbrella”, which picture is best? (a) a plain box (b) a giant rainbow umbrella (c) a small grey dot (d) the word “umbrella”
  8. 8.Which memory picture uses the sense of touch? (a) hearing a dog bark (b) hearing a drum boom (c) stroking soft fur (d) tasting salty chips
  9. 9.True or false: “a laughing tiffin box” makes a weak memory picture. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.Which memory picture uses the sense of smell? (a) hands in icy water (b) watching fireworks (c) hearing a dog bark (d) smelling wet earth
  11. 11.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a pencil that dances? (a) a strong picture (b) a weak picture
  12. 12.Which memory picture uses the sense of taste? (a) smelling a stinky sock (b) smelling jasmine (c) hearing a dog bark (d) tasting bitter karela
  13. 13.True or false: “a list of words only” makes a strong memory picture. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.True or false: “a plain grey box” makes a weak memory picture. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.Which memory picture uses the sense of taste? (a) hands in icy water (b) hearing a whistle (c) smelling wet earth (d) tasting raw mango
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a list of words only (b) a bright red flying cow (c) a blurry shape (d) a normal-sized cup
  17. 17.🎨 How could you picture the idea “freedom”? (a) the letters only (b) a bird leaving a cage (c) nothing at all (d) a blank page
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a bright red flying cow (b) a bus made of ice (c) a mango that sings (d) a plain grey box
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a kite as big as a house (b) the word in small print (c) a pencil that dances (d) a bright red flying cow
  20. 20.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: seeing a glowing star? (a) smell (b) taste (c) sight (d) touch
  21. 21.True or false: “a blurry shape” makes a strong memory picture. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: the word in small print? (a) a weak picture (b) a strong picture
  23. 23.True or false: “a blurry shape” makes a weak memory picture. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.Which of these makes a strong memory picture? (a) a mango that sings (b) a far-off still tree (c) a dull white wall (d) a pale, tiny dot
  25. 25.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: smelling a stinky sock? (a) smell (b) sight (c) sound (d) taste
  26. 26.🎨 Adding sound, smell or movement to a picture makes it… (a) harder to keep (b) easier to keep (c) useless (d) too slow
  27. 27.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: smelling wet earth? (a) sound (b) touch (c) sight (d) smell
  28. 28.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: hands in icy water? (a) sight (b) touch (c) taste (d) smell
  29. 29.Which of these makes a strong memory picture? (a) a dull white wall (b) a blurry shape (c) a pale, tiny dot (d) a laughing tiffin box
  30. 30.True or false: “a sock that smells awful” makes a strong memory picture. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🎨 Why do pictures help you memorise faster? (a) they are boring (b) images stick better (c) they need no attention (d) words are useless
  32. 32.Which memory picture uses the sense of touch? (a) tasting raw mango (b) smelling a stinky sock (c) feeling a prickly cactus (d) tasting salty chips
  33. 33.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a sock that smells awful? (a) a strong picture (b) a weak picture
  34. 34.Which of these makes a strong memory picture? (a) a dull white wall (b) a normal-sized cup (c) the word in small print (d) a kite as big as a house
  35. 35.Which memory picture uses the sense of touch? (a) hands in icy water (b) smelling jasmine (c) hearing a whistle (d) seeing a glowing star
  36. 36.Which memory picture uses the sense of sound? (a) watching fireworks (b) feeling a prickly cactus (c) smelling a stinky sock (d) hearing a dog bark
  37. 37.Which memory picture uses the sense of sound? (a) smelling jasmine (b) seeing a red kite fly (c) hearing a drum boom (d) seeing a glowing star
  38. 38.🎨 Which makes a memory picture stronger? (a) make it small and plain (b) make it big and funny (c) keep it still (d) make it grey
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a blurry shape (b) a sock that smells awful (c) a list of words only (d) a far-off still tree
  40. 40.Which of these makes a weak memory picture? (a) a kite as big as a house (b) a laughing tiffin box (c) a pale, tiny dot (d) a giant pink elephant

Answer key

  1. a pencil that dances
  2. False
  3. False
  4. a bus made of ice
  5. sound
  6. a weak picture
  7. a giant rainbow umbrella
  8. stroking soft fur
  9. False
  10. smelling wet earth
  11. a strong picture
  12. tasting bitter karela
  13. False
  14. True
  15. tasting raw mango
  16. a bright red flying cow
  17. a bird leaving a cage
  18. a plain grey box
  19. the word in small print
  20. sight
  21. False
  22. a weak picture
  23. True
  24. a mango that sings
  25. smell
  26. easier to keep
  27. smell
  28. touch
  29. a laughing tiffin box
  30. True
  31. images stick better
  32. feeling a prickly cactus
  33. a strong picture
  34. a kite as big as a house
  35. hands in icy water
  36. hearing a dog bark
  37. hearing a drum boom
  38. make it big and funny
  39. a sock that smells awful
  40. a pale, tiny dot

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