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WorksheetsYear 9 Elevate Session 6 Review Quiz
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
What is the main cause of stress before an exam?
Running out of time
Forgetting information
Getting distracted
Writing too slowly
What task usually takes up the most time when preparing for exams?
Creating study timetables
Memorising notes
Practising past papers
Reading textbooks
Why do most students forget information quickly after memorising it?
They don’t read enough
They use basic memory skills from early school years
They study too late at night
They write poor notes
What is the biggest challenge when learning higher-level memory skills?
They are hard to find online
They don’t work well in exams
They feel uncomfortable and difficult at first
They take too much time to read about
What is the purpose of our Elevate skill sessions on memory and mnemonics?
To test your long-term memory
To make using memory skills easier through practice
To teach note-taking
To replace classroom study
What are mnemonics mainly used for?
Memorising every detail of your notes
Memorising the parts of speech
Memorising the hardest or trickiest parts of your notes
Memorising only maths formulas
What is the goal of combining a rhyme word with a memory word?
To make a long list of definitions
To create a funny or vivid mental image
To make the notes shorter
To help with spelling
In the mnemonic system, which rhyme word would match the number two?
Tree
Door
Shoe
Pen
Why are weird or funny images useful in mnemonics?
They are easier to draw
They make it easier to recall the information later
They make studying faster
They help improve handwriting
What should students do after creating their mnemonic images?
Move on to a new topic
Cover the list and test recall
Rewrite the list three times
Read the list aloud
What does the “rhyme word” represent in the mnemonic activity?
The definition
A number or step in a list
A topic heading
A keyword
What is the main tip for creating effective mnemonic images?
Make them weird, emotional, and creative
Keep them plain and serious
Use only black and white ideas
Use numbers only
What should students do once they’ve created their mnemonic images for their notes?
Share them on social media
Cover the notes and test themselves
Recopy them neatly
Hand them in for marking
Why is attention important to memory?
It helps you stay awake
It makes studying faster and more effective
It helps improve spelling
It improves handwriting
What is one suggestion for improving your study environment?
Study with the TV on
Keep your phone next to you
Study in a quiet, well-lit room
Lie down while studying
What should students avoid while studying?
Quiet spaces
Water
Caffeine and distractions
Desk lamps
What is recommended before starting a study session?
Watching TV to relax
Doing something physical for 60 seconds
Checking emails
Drinking coffee
How often should you take short study breaks to maintain focus?
Every 10 minutes
Every 20–30 minutes
Every 50–60 minutes
Only at the end of a topic
What is a common mistake students make when using mnemonics?
Making the images too simple and boring
Taking frequent breaks
Using too many colors
Studying in a quiet room
How can physical activity before studying benefit memory?
It helps you memorize facts instantly
It increases alertness and focus
It makes you feel tired
It improves handwriting
