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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Memory Pictures

Memory techniques lesson 13: Visualisation: memory pictures · Set 89 · 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 normal-sized cup (b) a mango that sings (c) a laughing tiffin box (d) a bus made of ice
  2. 2.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: hearing a drum boom? (a) smell (b) taste (c) sight (d) sound
  3. 3.🎨 Which word is the hardest to picture as it is? (a) honesty (b) banana (c) rocket (d) elephant
  4. 4.Which of these makes a weak memory picture? (a) a bus made of ice (b) a bright red flying cow (c) a dull white wall (d) a pencil that dances
  5. 5.🎨 How could you picture the idea “freedom”? (a) the letters only (b) a blank page (c) nothing at all (d) a bird leaving a cage
  6. 6.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a bus made of ice? (a) a weak picture (b) a strong picture
  7. 7.Which memory picture uses the sense of sight? (a) tasting raw mango (b) seeing a glowing star (c) hearing a whistle (d) smelling a stinky sock
  8. 8.🎨 Why do pictures help you memorise faster? (a) they need no attention (b) words are useless (c) they are boring (d) images stick better
  9. 9.True or false: “a bus made of ice” makes a strong memory picture. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.Which of these makes a weak memory picture? (a) a far-off still tree (b) a laughing tiffin box (c) a bus made of ice (d) a sock that smells awful
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pencil that dances (b) the word in small print (c) a mango that sings (d) a bus made of ice
  12. 12.Which of these makes a strong memory picture? (a) the word in small print (b) a mango that sings (c) a plain grey box (d) a list of words only
  13. 13.Which of these makes a weak memory picture? (a) a sock that smells awful (b) a bright red flying cow (c) a laughing tiffin box (d) a pale, tiny dot
  14. 14.Which memory picture uses the sense of touch? (a) smelling wet earth (b) tasting raw mango (c) feeling a prickly cactus (d) seeing a glowing star
  15. 15.True or false: “a blurry shape” makes a weak memory picture. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a blurry shape (b) a pale, tiny dot (c) a dull white wall (d) a mango that sings
  17. 17.Which of these makes a strong memory picture? (a) a plain grey box (b) a far-off still tree (c) a sock that smells awful (d) the word in small print
  18. 18.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: watching fireworks? (a) sight (b) touch (c) taste (d) sound
  19. 19.Which memory picture uses the sense of sight? (a) hearing a whistle (b) hearing a drum boom (c) feeling a prickly cactus (d) watching fireworks
  20. 20.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: hands in icy water? (a) taste (b) sound (c) touch (d) smell
  21. 21.Which of these makes a weak memory picture? (a) a laughing tiffin box (b) a giant pink elephant (c) a list of words only (d) a bus made of ice
  22. 22.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: the word in small print? (a) a strong picture (b) a weak picture
  23. 23.Which of these makes a strong memory picture? (a) a blurry shape (b) a pale, tiny dot (c) a normal-sized cup (d) a bright red flying cow
  24. 24.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: hearing a dog bark? (a) sound (b) touch (c) taste (d) smell
  25. 25.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: tasting bitter karela? (a) smell (b) taste (c) sound (d) touch
  26. 26.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: stroking soft fur? (a) sight (b) taste (c) sound (d) touch
  27. 27.Which memory picture uses the sense of taste? (a) hearing a whistle (b) seeing a glowing star (c) tasting raw mango (d) hearing a dog bark
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pencil that dances (b) a blurry shape (c) a laughing tiffin box (d) a frog wearing a crown
  29. 29.🎨 Adding sound, smell or movement to a picture makes it… (a) useless (b) harder to keep (c) too slow (d) easier to keep
  30. 30.Which memory picture uses the sense of touch? (a) hands in icy water (b) tasting bitter karela (c) smelling jasmine (d) smelling wet earth
  31. 31.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a plain grey box? (a) a strong picture (b) a weak picture
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a kite as big as a house (b) a sock that smells awful (c) a giant pink elephant (d) a dull white wall
  33. 33.True or false: “a normal-sized cup” makes a strong memory picture. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a frog wearing a crown? (a) a weak picture (b) a strong picture
  35. 35.True or false: “a sock that smells awful” makes a weak memory picture. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: “a bright red flying cow” makes a weak memory picture. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: tasting salty chips? (a) taste (b) touch (c) sound (d) sight
  38. 38.True or false: “a plain grey box” makes a strong memory picture. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🎨 To remember the word “umbrella”, which picture is best? (a) the word “umbrella” (b) a plain box (c) a giant rainbow umbrella (d) a small grey dot
  40. 40.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: seeing a glowing star? (a) sight (b) taste (c) smell (d) touch

Answer key

  1. a normal-sized cup
  2. sound
  3. honesty
  4. a dull white wall
  5. a bird leaving a cage
  6. a strong picture
  7. seeing a glowing star
  8. images stick better
  9. True
  10. a far-off still tree
  11. the word in small print
  12. a mango that sings
  13. a pale, tiny dot
  14. feeling a prickly cactus
  15. True
  16. a mango that sings
  17. a sock that smells awful
  18. sight
  19. watching fireworks
  20. touch
  21. a list of words only
  22. a weak picture
  23. a bright red flying cow
  24. sound
  25. taste
  26. touch
  27. tasting raw mango
  28. a blurry shape
  29. easier to keep
  30. hands in icy water
  31. a weak picture
  32. a dull white wall
  33. False
  34. a strong picture
  35. False
  36. False
  37. taste
  38. False
  39. a giant rainbow umbrella
  40. sight

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