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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Pictures

Memory techniques lesson 13: Visualisation: memory pictures · Set 669 · 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.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a sock that smells awful? (a) a strong picture (b) a weak picture
  2. 2.True or false: “a dull white wall” makes a strong memory picture. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a dull white wall (b) a blurry shape (c) a giant pink elephant (d) a normal-sized cup
  4. 4.True or false: “a blurry shape” makes a strong memory picture. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.True or false: “a plain grey box” makes a strong memory picture. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.True or false: “a dull white wall” makes a weak memory picture. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.Which of these makes a strong memory picture? (a) a list of words only (b) a blurry shape (c) a dull white wall (d) a pencil that dances
  8. 8.Which of these makes a strong memory picture? (a) a sock that smells awful (b) a list of words only (c) a normal-sized cup (d) a blurry shape
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the word in small print (b) a giant pink elephant (c) a bright red flying cow (d) a frog wearing a crown
  10. 10.🎨 Which word is the hardest to picture as it is? (a) honesty (b) elephant (c) rocket (d) banana
  11. 11.Which of these makes a strong memory picture? (a) the word in small print (b) a laughing tiffin box (c) a far-off still tree (d) a pale, tiny dot
  12. 12.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: hearing a whistle? (a) sight (b) touch (c) taste (d) sound
  13. 13.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: smelling jasmine? (a) touch (b) sound (c) smell (d) sight
  14. 14.Which memory picture uses the sense of touch? (a) smelling jasmine (b) tasting raw mango (c) hearing a drum boom (d) hands in icy water
  15. 15.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a bright red flying cow? (a) a strong picture (b) a weak picture
  16. 16.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a pale, tiny dot? (a) a strong picture (b) a weak picture
  17. 17.Which of these makes a strong memory picture? (a) a normal-sized cup (b) a far-off still tree (c) a plain grey box (d) a mango that sings
  18. 18.🎨 Adding sound, smell or movement to a picture makes it… (a) harder to keep (b) useless (c) easier to keep (d) too slow
  19. 19.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: hearing a dog bark? (a) taste (b) smell (c) sound (d) sight
  20. 20.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: stroking soft fur? (a) sound (b) sight (c) touch (d) smell
  21. 21.True or false: “a giant pink elephant” makes a strong memory picture. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a dull white wall (b) a pale, tiny dot (c) a kite as big as a house (d) the word in small print
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a bus made of ice (b) a list of words only (c) a mango that sings (d) a sock that smells awful
  24. 24.True or false: “a laughing tiffin box” makes a strong memory picture. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.Which memory picture uses the sense of smell? (a) smelling a stinky sock (b) watching fireworks (c) feeling a prickly cactus (d) tasting salty chips
  26. 26.🎨 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”
  27. 27.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a normal-sized cup? (a) a strong picture (b) a weak picture
  28. 28.Which of these makes a weak memory picture? (a) a pencil that dances (b) a sock that smells awful (c) a frog wearing a crown (d) a plain grey box
  29. 29.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a laughing tiffin box? (a) a weak picture (b) a strong picture
  30. 30.Which memory picture uses the sense of taste? (a) tasting salty chips (b) hands in icy water (c) smelling wet earth (d) watching fireworks
  31. 31.Which of these makes a weak memory picture? (a) a bus made of ice (b) a mango that sings (c) a normal-sized cup (d) a laughing tiffin box
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a bright red flying cow (b) a pencil that dances (c) a far-off still tree (d) a laughing tiffin box
  33. 33.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: watching fireworks? (a) sight (b) touch (c) smell (d) sound
  34. 34.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: seeing a glowing star? (a) taste (b) sound (c) touch (d) sight
  35. 35.Which of these makes a weak memory picture? (a) a laughing tiffin box (b) a list of words only (c) a bus made of ice (d) a pencil that dances
  36. 36.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a far-off still tree? (a) a weak picture (b) a strong picture
  37. 37.🎨 Why do pictures help you memorise faster? (a) words are useless (b) they are boring (c) they need no attention (d) images stick better
  38. 38.True or false: “a giant pink elephant” makes a weak memory picture. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a blurry shape (b) a mango that sings (c) a giant pink elephant (d) a bright red flying cow
  40. 40.True or false: “a pencil that dances” makes a weak memory picture. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. a strong picture
  2. False
  3. a giant pink elephant
  4. False
  5. False
  6. True
  7. a pencil that dances
  8. a sock that smells awful
  9. the word in small print
  10. honesty
  11. a laughing tiffin box
  12. sound
  13. smell
  14. hands in icy water
  15. a strong picture
  16. a weak picture
  17. a mango that sings
  18. easier to keep
  19. sound
  20. touch
  21. True
  22. a kite as big as a house
  23. a list of words only
  24. True
  25. smelling a stinky sock
  26. a giant rainbow umbrella
  27. a weak picture
  28. a plain grey box
  29. a strong picture
  30. tasting salty chips
  31. a normal-sized cup
  32. a far-off still tree
  33. sight
  34. sight
  35. a list of words only
  36. a weak picture
  37. images stick better
  38. False
  39. a blurry shape
  40. False

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