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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Pictures

Memory techniques lesson 13: Visualisation: memory pictures · Set 686 · 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 pencil that dances (b) a mango that sings (c) a sock that smells awful (d) a plain grey box
  2. 2.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: stroking soft fur? (a) sound (b) sight (c) smell (d) touch
  3. 3.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a sock that smells awful? (a) a weak picture (b) a strong picture
  4. 4.True or false: “a pencil that dances” makes a weak memory picture. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the word in small print (b) a giant pink elephant (c) a sock that smells awful (d) a pencil that dances
  6. 6.Which of these makes a weak memory picture? (a) a blurry shape (b) a pencil that dances (c) a mango that sings (d) a frog wearing a crown
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pencil that dances (b) a frog wearing a crown (c) a far-off still tree (d) a laughing tiffin box
  8. 8.🎨 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”
  9. 9.Which of these makes a strong memory picture? (a) a pencil that dances (b) the word in small print (c) a blurry shape (d) a list of words only
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pencil that dances (b) a bright red flying cow (c) a blurry shape (d) a kite as big as a house
  11. 11.True or false: “a pencil that dances” makes a strong memory picture. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a bus made of ice? (a) a strong picture (b) a weak picture
  13. 13.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a pencil that dances? (a) a strong picture (b) a weak picture
  14. 14.🎨 Which word is the hardest to picture as it is? (a) honesty (b) elephant (c) rocket (d) banana
  15. 15.Which memory picture uses the sense of sound? (a) seeing a red kite fly (b) smelling a stinky sock (c) hands in icy water (d) hearing a drum boom
  16. 16.True or false: “a kite as big as a house” makes a strong memory picture. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🎨 Adding sound, smell or movement to a picture makes it… (a) useless (b) too slow (c) harder to keep (d) easier to keep
  18. 18.🎨 Why do pictures help you memorise faster? (a) they need no attention (b) images stick better (c) words are useless (d) they are boring
  19. 19.Which of these makes a weak memory picture? (a) a bright red flying cow (b) a frog wearing a crown (c) a pencil that dances (d) a normal-sized cup
  20. 20.Which memory picture uses the sense of taste? (a) hearing a whistle (b) tasting raw mango (c) smelling jasmine (d) feeling a prickly cactus
  21. 21.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a normal-sized cup? (a) a weak picture (b) a strong picture
  22. 22.True or false: “a bright red flying cow” makes a weak memory picture. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pencil that dances (b) a frog wearing a crown (c) a mango that sings (d) a dull white wall
  24. 24.🎨 Which makes a memory picture stronger? (a) make it grey (b) make it small and plain (c) keep it still (d) make it big and funny
  25. 25.Which of these makes a strong memory picture? (a) a frog wearing a crown (b) a pale, tiny dot (c) the word in small print (d) a blurry shape
  26. 26.Which of these makes a strong memory picture? (a) a plain grey box (b) a list of words only (c) the word in small print (d) a sock that smells awful
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a list of words only (b) the word in small print (c) a sock that smells awful (d) a far-off still tree
  28. 28.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: feeling a prickly cactus? (a) sight (b) taste (c) sound (d) touch
  29. 29.True or false: “a giant pink elephant” makes a strong memory picture. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a frog wearing a crown? (a) a weak picture (b) a strong picture
  31. 31.Which of these makes a weak memory picture? (a) a bus made of ice (b) a giant pink elephant (c) a bright red flying cow (d) a far-off still tree
  32. 32.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a bright red flying cow? (a) a weak picture (b) a strong picture
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a bus made of ice (b) a pencil that dances (c) a sock that smells awful (d) a plain grey box
  34. 34.🎨 How could you picture the idea “freedom”? (a) nothing at all (b) a blank page (c) a bird leaving a cage (d) the letters only
  35. 35.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a laughing tiffin box? (a) a weak picture (b) a strong picture
  36. 36.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: smelling a stinky sock? (a) sound (b) sight (c) taste (d) smell
  37. 37.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a far-off still tree? (a) a weak picture (b) a strong picture
  38. 38.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: seeing a red kite fly? (a) sight (b) touch (c) taste (d) smell
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a mango that sings (b) a blurry shape (c) a plain grey box (d) a dull white wall
  40. 40.True or false: “a plain grey box” makes a weak memory picture. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. a plain grey box
  2. touch
  3. a strong picture
  4. False
  5. the word in small print
  6. a blurry shape
  7. a far-off still tree
  8. a giant rainbow umbrella
  9. a pencil that dances
  10. a blurry shape
  11. True
  12. a strong picture
  13. a strong picture
  14. honesty
  15. hearing a drum boom
  16. True
  17. easier to keep
  18. images stick better
  19. a normal-sized cup
  20. tasting raw mango
  21. a weak picture
  22. False
  23. a dull white wall
  24. make it big and funny
  25. a frog wearing a crown
  26. a sock that smells awful
  27. a sock that smells awful
  28. touch
  29. True
  30. a strong picture
  31. a far-off still tree
  32. a strong picture
  33. a plain grey box
  34. a bird leaving a cage
  35. a strong picture
  36. smell
  37. a weak picture
  38. sight
  39. a mango that sings
  40. True

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