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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Pictures

Memory techniques lesson 13: Visualisation: memory pictures · Set 626 · 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 weak memory picture? (a) a bus made of ice (b) a blurry shape (c) a mango that sings (d) a bright red flying cow
  2. 2.True or false: “a bright red flying cow” makes a weak memory picture. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.True or false: “a pale, tiny dot” makes a weak memory picture. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.Which of these makes a weak memory picture? (a) a giant pink elephant (b) a mango that sings (c) the word in small print (d) a kite as big as a house
  5. 5.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: hearing a drum boom? (a) smell (b) touch (c) sound (d) taste
  6. 6.🎨 Which word is the hardest to picture as it is? (a) elephant (b) rocket (c) honesty (d) banana
  7. 7.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: hands in icy water? (a) touch (b) taste (c) smell (d) sound
  8. 8.Which of these makes a strong memory picture? (a) a far-off still tree (b) the word in small print (c) a plain grey box (d) a mango that sings
  9. 9.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a mango that sings? (a) a weak picture (b) a strong picture
  10. 10.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a far-off still tree? (a) a weak picture (b) a strong picture
  11. 11.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a dull white wall? (a) a strong picture (b) a weak picture
  12. 12.Which memory picture uses the sense of taste? (a) smelling jasmine (b) tasting raw mango (c) feeling a prickly cactus (d) stroking soft fur
  13. 13.True or false: “the word in small print” makes a strong memory picture. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: stroking soft fur? (a) sight (b) touch (c) sound (d) taste
  15. 15.🎨 How could you picture the idea “freedom”? (a) nothing at all (b) a bird leaving a cage (c) a blank page (d) the letters only
  16. 16.Which of these makes a strong memory picture? (a) a plain grey box (b) a blurry shape (c) a pencil that dances (d) a dull white wall
  17. 17.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: tasting raw mango? (a) taste (b) smell (c) sight (d) sound
  18. 18.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: seeing a red kite fly? (a) sound (b) smell (c) touch (d) sight
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a list of words only (b) a pencil that dances (c) a normal-sized cup (d) a plain grey box
  20. 20.Which memory picture uses the sense of smell? (a) smelling a stinky sock (b) tasting raw mango (c) watching fireworks (d) hearing a dog bark
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a giant pink elephant (b) a kite as big as a house (c) a sock that smells awful (d) a plain grey box
  22. 22.True or false: “a kite as big as a house” makes a strong memory picture. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a pencil that dances? (a) a strong picture (b) a weak picture
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a mango that sings (b) a dull white wall (c) a plain grey box (d) a list of words only
  25. 25.Which memory picture uses the sense of sight? (a) tasting salty chips (b) seeing a glowing star (c) tasting bitter karela (d) smelling a stinky sock
  26. 26.Which of these makes a strong memory picture? (a) a bright red flying cow (b) the word in small print (c) a far-off still tree (d) a pale, tiny dot
  27. 27.Which of these makes a strong memory picture? (a) a dull white wall (b) a normal-sized cup (c) a giant pink elephant (d) a plain grey box
  28. 28.🎨 Why do pictures help you memorise faster? (a) images stick better (b) they are boring (c) they need no attention (d) words are useless
  29. 29.🎨 Which makes a memory picture stronger? (a) make it big and funny (b) make it grey (c) make it small and plain (d) keep it still
  30. 30.Which memory picture uses the sense of sound? (a) tasting raw mango (b) seeing a red kite fly (c) smelling wet earth (d) hearing a whistle
  31. 31.Which memory picture uses the sense of taste? (a) watching fireworks (b) smelling wet earth (c) tasting salty chips (d) stroking soft fur
  32. 32.Which of these makes a strong memory picture? (a) a kite as big as a house (b) a far-off still tree (c) a list of words only (d) a pale, tiny dot
  33. 33.True or false: “a bright red flying cow” makes a strong memory picture. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.Which memory picture uses the sense of sight? (a) watching fireworks (b) smelling a stinky sock (c) feeling a prickly cactus (d) hearing a whistle
  35. 35.True or false: “a plain grey box” makes a weak memory picture. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: the word in small print? (a) a weak picture (b) a strong picture
  37. 37.Which memory picture uses the sense of sound? (a) smelling wet earth (b) smelling jasmine (c) hearing a drum boom (d) seeing a red kite fly
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a list of words only (b) a normal-sized cup (c) the word in small print (d) a giant pink elephant
  39. 39.True or false: “a pencil that dances” makes a strong memory picture. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a mango that sings (b) a pencil that dances (c) the word in small print (d) a kite as big as a house

Answer key

  1. a blurry shape
  2. False
  3. True
  4. the word in small print
  5. sound
  6. honesty
  7. touch
  8. a mango that sings
  9. a strong picture
  10. a weak picture
  11. a weak picture
  12. tasting raw mango
  13. False
  14. touch
  15. a bird leaving a cage
  16. a pencil that dances
  17. taste
  18. sight
  19. a pencil that dances
  20. smelling a stinky sock
  21. a plain grey box
  22. True
  23. a strong picture
  24. a mango that sings
  25. seeing a glowing star
  26. a bright red flying cow
  27. a giant pink elephant
  28. images stick better
  29. make it big and funny
  30. hearing a whistle
  31. tasting salty chips
  32. a kite as big as a house
  33. True
  34. watching fireworks
  35. True
  36. a weak picture
  37. hearing a drum boom
  38. a giant pink elephant
  39. True
  40. the word in small print

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