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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Pictures

Memory techniques lesson 13: Visualisation: memory pictures · Set 471 · 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.🎨 To remember the word “umbrella”, which picture is best? (a) a giant rainbow umbrella (b) a small grey dot (c) the word “umbrella” (d) a plain box
  2. 2.🎨 Why do pictures help you memorise faster? (a) words are useless (b) they are boring (c) they need no attention (d) images stick better
  3. 3.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a blurry shape? (a) a strong picture (b) a weak picture
  4. 4.Which of these makes a weak memory picture? (a) a giant pink elephant (b) a pencil that dances (c) a frog wearing a crown (d) a pale, tiny dot
  5. 5.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: hands in icy water? (a) touch (b) sight (c) taste (d) sound
  6. 6.Which of these makes a weak memory picture? (a) a bus made of ice (b) a dull white wall (c) a pencil that dances (d) a sock that smells awful
  7. 7.🎨 Adding sound, smell or movement to a picture makes it… (a) easier to keep (b) useless (c) harder to keep (d) too slow
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a far-off still tree (b) a plain grey box (c) a pencil that dances (d) a pale, tiny dot
  9. 9.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: hearing a drum boom? (a) smell (b) sight (c) taste (d) sound
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a bus made of ice (b) a laughing tiffin box (c) a giant pink elephant (d) a blurry shape
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a normal-sized cup (b) the word in small print (c) a bus made of ice (d) a pale, tiny dot
  12. 12.🎨 Which makes a memory picture stronger? (a) make it small and plain (b) keep it still (c) make it big and funny (d) make it grey
  13. 13.True or false: “a mango that sings” makes a weak memory picture. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a dull white wall (b) a plain grey box (c) a far-off still tree (d) a laughing tiffin box
  15. 15.Which of these makes a strong memory picture? (a) a pale, tiny dot (b) a bright red flying cow (c) the word in small print (d) a normal-sized cup
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a sock that smells awful (b) a pale, tiny dot (c) the word in small print (d) a list of words only
  17. 17.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: smelling jasmine? (a) sight (b) taste (c) smell (d) sound
  18. 18.Which memory picture uses the sense of taste? (a) hands in icy water (b) stroking soft fur (c) tasting salty chips (d) smelling wet earth
  19. 19.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a mango that sings? (a) a strong picture (b) a weak picture
  20. 20.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a far-off still tree? (a) a weak picture (b) a strong picture
  21. 21.Which of these makes a weak memory picture? (a) a pencil that dances (b) a bus made of ice (c) a mango that sings (d) a list of words only
  22. 22.Which of these makes a strong memory picture? (a) a dull white wall (b) a far-off still tree (c) a blurry shape (d) a kite as big as a house
  23. 23.Which of these makes a weak memory picture? (a) the word in small print (b) a giant pink elephant (c) a kite as big as a house (d) a frog wearing a crown
  24. 24.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a giant pink elephant? (a) a strong picture (b) a weak picture
  25. 25.🎨 How could you picture the idea “freedom”? (a) a blank page (b) a bird leaving a cage (c) the letters only (d) nothing at all
  26. 26.True or false: “a far-off still tree” makes a weak memory picture. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: seeing a red kite fly? (a) smell (b) sound (c) taste (d) sight
  28. 28.🎨 Which word is the hardest to picture as it is? (a) elephant (b) honesty (c) rocket (d) banana
  29. 29.True or false: “a pencil that dances” makes a weak memory picture. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a dull white wall (b) a pencil that dances (c) a frog wearing a crown (d) a sock that smells awful
  31. 31.Which memory picture uses the sense of sight? (a) seeing a red kite fly (b) hearing a dog bark (c) hearing a whistle (d) feeling a prickly cactus
  32. 32.True or false: “a kite as big as a house” makes a strong memory picture. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a bus made of ice? (a) a weak picture (b) a strong picture
  34. 34.Which memory picture uses the sense of sound? (a) stroking soft fur (b) seeing a red kite fly (c) tasting raw mango (d) hearing a drum boom
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a normal-sized cup (b) a bus made of ice (c) a frog wearing a crown (d) a laughing tiffin box
  36. 36.Which of these makes a weak memory picture? (a) a plain grey box (b) a frog wearing a crown (c) a pencil that dances (d) a bright red flying cow
  37. 37.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a normal-sized cup? (a) a strong picture (b) a weak picture
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a bright red flying cow (b) a bus made of ice (c) a giant pink elephant (d) a plain grey box
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a plain grey box (b) a dull white wall (c) a frog wearing a crown (d) the word in small print
  40. 40.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: smelling a stinky sock? (a) touch (b) taste (c) sight (d) smell

Answer key

  1. a giant rainbow umbrella
  2. images stick better
  3. a weak picture
  4. a pale, tiny dot
  5. touch
  6. a dull white wall
  7. easier to keep
  8. a pencil that dances
  9. sound
  10. a blurry shape
  11. a bus made of ice
  12. make it big and funny
  13. False
  14. a laughing tiffin box
  15. a bright red flying cow
  16. a sock that smells awful
  17. smell
  18. tasting salty chips
  19. a strong picture
  20. a weak picture
  21. a list of words only
  22. a kite as big as a house
  23. the word in small print
  24. a strong picture
  25. a bird leaving a cage
  26. True
  27. sight
  28. honesty
  29. False
  30. a dull white wall
  31. seeing a red kite fly
  32. True
  33. a strong picture
  34. hearing a drum boom
  35. a normal-sized cup
  36. a plain grey box
  37. a weak picture
  38. a plain grey box
  39. a frog wearing a crown
  40. smell

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