Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Pictures
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.True or false: “a blurry shape” makes a weak memory picture. (a) True (b) False
- 2.True or false: “a pale, tiny dot” makes a strong memory picture. (a) True (b) False
- 3.🎨 Why do pictures help you memorise faster? (a) they are boring (b) words are useless (c) they need no attention (d) images stick better
- 4.🎨 To remember the word “umbrella”, which picture is best? (a) a plain box (b) a small grey dot (c) a giant rainbow umbrella (d) the word “umbrella”
- 5.Which of these makes a weak memory picture? (a) a sock that smells awful (b) a bus made of ice (c) a far-off still tree (d) a mango that sings
- 6.Which memory picture uses the sense of touch? (a) hearing a dog bark (b) tasting salty chips (c) hands in icy water (d) smelling wet earth
- 7.True or false: “a laughing tiffin box” makes a weak memory picture. (a) True (b) False
- 8.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a frog wearing a crown? (a) a strong picture (b) a weak picture
- 9.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: hearing a dog bark? (a) sight (b) sound (c) smell (d) taste
- 10.🎨 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
- 11.Which of these makes a strong memory picture? (a) a dull white wall (b) a bright red flying cow (c) a blurry shape (d) a far-off still tree
- 12.Which of these makes a strong memory picture? (a) a normal-sized cup (b) a frog wearing a crown (c) a far-off still tree (d) a plain grey box
- 13.Which memory picture uses the sense of sight? (a) tasting bitter karela (b) seeing a glowing star (c) hearing a dog bark (d) tasting salty chips
- 14.Which memory picture uses the sense of sound? (a) seeing a red kite fly (b) tasting bitter karela (c) stroking soft fur (d) hearing a drum boom
- 15.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: smelling a stinky sock? (a) taste (b) touch (c) smell (d) sight
- 16.True or false: “a giant pink elephant” makes a strong memory picture. (a) True (b) False
- 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a blurry shape (b) a plain grey box (c) a pale, tiny dot (d) a bright red flying cow
- 18.Which of these makes a strong memory picture? (a) the word in small print (b) a far-off still tree (c) a kite as big as a house (d) a plain grey box
- 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a plain grey box (b) a kite as big as a house (c) a far-off still tree (d) a list of words only
- 20.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a blurry shape? (a) a strong picture (b) a weak picture
- 21.Which memory picture uses the sense of sight? (a) smelling wet earth (b) hands in icy water (c) smelling a stinky sock (d) seeing a red kite fly
- 22.True or false: “a bright red flying cow” makes a weak memory picture. (a) True (b) False
- 23.Which of these makes a weak memory picture? (a) a pencil that dances (b) a blurry shape (c) a bright red flying cow (d) a frog wearing a crown
- 24.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a giant pink elephant? (a) a weak picture (b) a strong picture
- 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pencil that dances (b) a giant pink elephant (c) a mango that sings (d) the word in small print
- 26.Which of these makes a strong memory picture? (a) a list of words only (b) a laughing tiffin box (c) a normal-sized cup (d) a pale, tiny dot
- 27.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: stroking soft fur? (a) sight (b) taste (c) sound (d) touch
- 28.True or false: “a blurry shape” makes a strong memory picture. (a) True (b) False
- 29.Which memory picture uses the sense of touch? (a) smelling a stinky sock (b) tasting bitter karela (c) tasting raw mango (d) feeling a prickly cactus
- 30.Which memory picture uses the sense of taste? (a) tasting raw mango (b) hearing a dog bark (c) feeling a prickly cactus (d) watching fireworks
- 31.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a laughing tiffin box? (a) a strong picture (b) a weak picture
- 32.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a list of words only? (a) a strong picture (b) a weak picture
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pencil that dances (b) a laughing tiffin box (c) a list of words only (d) a kite as big as a house
- 34.Which of these makes a weak memory picture? (a) the word in small print (b) a pencil that dances (c) a kite as big as a house (d) a bright red flying cow
- 35.🎨 Which word is the hardest to picture as it is? (a) honesty (b) banana (c) elephant (d) rocket
- 36.True or false: “a plain grey box” makes a strong memory picture. (a) False (b) True
- 37.True or false: “a sock that smells awful” makes a weak memory picture. (a) False (b) True
- 38.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a kite as big as a house? (a) a strong picture (b) a weak picture
- 39.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a dull white wall? (a) a weak picture (b) a strong picture
- 40.Which of these makes a strong memory picture? (a) a dull white wall (b) a normal-sized cup (c) a far-off still tree (d) a giant pink elephant
Answer key
- True
- False
- images stick better
- a giant rainbow umbrella
- a far-off still tree
- hands in icy water
- False
- a strong picture
- sound
- make it big and funny
- a bright red flying cow
- a frog wearing a crown
- seeing a glowing star
- hearing a drum boom
- smell
- True
- a bright red flying cow
- a kite as big as a house
- a kite as big as a house
- a weak picture
- seeing a red kite fly
- False
- a blurry shape
- a strong picture
- the word in small print
- a laughing tiffin box
- touch
- False
- feeling a prickly cactus
- tasting raw mango
- a strong picture
- a weak picture
- a list of words only
- the word in small print
- honesty
- False
- False
- a strong picture
- a weak picture
- a giant pink elephant
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