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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Pictures

Memory techniques lesson 13: Visualisation: memory pictures · Set 884 · 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 pale, tiny dot (b) a giant pink elephant (c) a sock that smells awful (d) a laughing tiffin box
  2. 2.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: hearing a whistle? (a) taste (b) smell (c) sight (d) sound
  3. 3.Which of these makes a strong memory picture? (a) a plain grey box (b) a pale, tiny dot (c) the word in small print (d) a kite as big as a house
  4. 4.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: seeing a glowing star? (a) sight (b) touch (c) smell (d) sound
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a far-off still tree (b) a bus made of ice (c) a mango that sings (d) a giant pink elephant
  6. 6.🎨 Which word is the hardest to picture as it is? (a) rocket (b) honesty (c) banana (d) elephant
  7. 7.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a laughing tiffin box? (a) a weak picture (b) a strong picture
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a list of words only (b) a bus made of ice (c) a dull white wall (d) the word in small print
  9. 9.True or false: “a dull white wall” makes a strong memory picture. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: smelling a stinky sock? (a) sight (b) smell (c) taste (d) sound
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a blurry shape (b) a normal-sized cup (c) a sock that smells awful (d) the word in small print
  12. 12.🎨 How could you picture the idea “freedom”? (a) a bird leaving a cage (b) nothing at all (c) a blank page (d) the letters only
  13. 13.True or false: “a mango that sings” makes a weak memory picture. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: hearing a drum boom? (a) taste (b) sight (c) sound (d) smell
  15. 15.Which memory picture uses the sense of sight? (a) tasting raw mango (b) smelling jasmine (c) tasting bitter karela (d) seeing a red kite fly
  16. 16.True or false: “a bus made of ice” makes a weak memory picture. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.True or false: “a pencil that dances” makes a weak memory picture. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.Which memory picture uses the sense of taste? (a) seeing a glowing star (b) smelling jasmine (c) seeing a red kite fly (d) tasting salty chips
  19. 19.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: tasting salty chips? (a) sight (b) smell (c) taste (d) sound
  20. 20.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: watching fireworks? (a) sight (b) sound (c) smell (d) taste
  21. 21.True or false: “a plain grey box” makes a weak memory picture. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🎨 Why do pictures help you memorise faster? (a) they are boring (b) images stick better (c) they need no attention (d) words are useless
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a bright red flying cow (b) a pencil that dances (c) a list of words only (d) a giant pink elephant
  24. 24.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a plain grey box? (a) a strong picture (b) a weak picture
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a normal-sized cup (b) the word in small print (c) a plain grey box (d) a kite as big as a house
  26. 26.🎨 To remember the word “umbrella”, which picture is best? (a) a small grey dot (b) a giant rainbow umbrella (c) the word “umbrella” (d) a plain box
  27. 27.Which memory picture uses the sense of sight? (a) feeling a prickly cactus (b) tasting salty chips (c) tasting bitter karela (d) watching fireworks
  28. 28.Which memory picture uses the sense of smell? (a) tasting raw mango (b) smelling a stinky sock (c) hearing a whistle (d) seeing a red kite fly
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a far-off still tree (b) a plain grey box (c) a mango that sings (d) a pale, tiny dot
  30. 30.Which memory picture uses the sense of sight? (a) smelling wet earth (b) tasting bitter karela (c) seeing a glowing star (d) tasting raw mango
  31. 31.🎨 Adding sound, smell or movement to a picture makes it… (a) harder to keep (b) too slow (c) easier to keep (d) useless
  32. 32.True or false: “a giant pink elephant” makes a weak memory picture. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.Which of these makes a weak memory picture? (a) a mango that sings (b) a sock that smells awful (c) a pencil that dances (d) the word in small print
  34. 34.True or false: “a kite as big as a house” makes a strong memory picture. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a dull white wall (b) a frog wearing a crown (c) a list of words only (d) a far-off still tree
  36. 36.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a mango that sings? (a) a strong picture (b) a weak picture
  37. 37.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a giant pink elephant? (a) a weak picture (b) a strong picture
  38. 38.Which memory picture uses the sense of touch? (a) feeling a prickly cactus (b) tasting salty chips (c) tasting raw mango (d) tasting bitter karela
  39. 39.Which memory picture uses the sense of sound? (a) stroking soft fur (b) smelling a stinky sock (c) hearing a whistle (d) smelling jasmine
  40. 40.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a bright red flying cow? (a) a strong picture (b) a weak picture

Answer key

  1. a pale, tiny dot
  2. sound
  3. a kite as big as a house
  4. sight
  5. a far-off still tree
  6. honesty
  7. a strong picture
  8. a bus made of ice
  9. False
  10. smell
  11. a sock that smells awful
  12. a bird leaving a cage
  13. False
  14. sound
  15. seeing a red kite fly
  16. False
  17. False
  18. tasting salty chips
  19. taste
  20. sight
  21. True
  22. images stick better
  23. a list of words only
  24. a weak picture
  25. a kite as big as a house
  26. a giant rainbow umbrella
  27. watching fireworks
  28. smelling a stinky sock
  29. a mango that sings
  30. seeing a glowing star
  31. easier to keep
  32. False
  33. the word in small print
  34. True
  35. a frog wearing a crown
  36. a strong picture
  37. a strong picture
  38. feeling a prickly cactus
  39. hearing a whistle
  40. a strong picture

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