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Why is Memory Important?

Why is Memory Important?. Why is Memory Important?. Learning Objectives Distinguish between short-term, long-term, and working memory Identify their own strengths and challenges in working memory. Why is Memory Important?. Module 1 Metacognitive Activator. Why is Memory Important?.

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Why is Memory Important?

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  1. Why is Memory Important?

  2. Why is Memory Important? Learning Objectives • Distinguish between short-term, long-term, and working memory • Identify their own strengths and challenges in working memory Lesson 6.1

  3. Why is Memory Important? Module 1 Metacognitive Activator Lesson 6.1

  4. Why is Memory Important? Can You Remember? You will see some objects on the next slide. Try to write down or draw as many as you can remember after 15 seconds Lesson 6.1

  5. Why is Memory Important? Lesson 6.1

  6. Why is Memory Important? • How many do you remember? Lesson 6.1

  7. Why is Memory Important? Lesson 6.1

  8. Why is Memory Important? Can You Remember? How many did you remember? What strategies did you use to help you? Lesson 6.1

  9. Why is Memory Important? Can You Remember? Mnemonic – A pattern of letters, numbers, ideas, or pictures that helps you remember something The brain is good at remembering things that are funny, strange, or interesting! Lesson 6.1

  10. Why is Memory Important? Module 2 Guided Instruction Lesson 6.1

  11. Why is Memory Important? Long-Term Memory Long-term memory is the storage house for the brain. Example: Remembering your birthday party from 5 years ago Lesson 6.1

  12. Why is Memory Important? Short-Term Memory When information is remembered for a little bit before either being stored into long-term memory or forgotten Example: Remembering what your friend wore yesterday but not a week ago Lesson 6.1

  13. Why is Memory Important? Working Memory When information is being used and processed Example: Remembering a phone number long enough to write it down Lesson 6.1

  14. Why is Memory Important? What are the differences between long-term, short-term, and working memory? Lesson 6.1

  15. Why is Memory Important? We are going to practice some strategies that will help you with working memory! Lesson 6.1

  16. Why is Memory Important? Following Instructions Lesson 6.1

  17. Why is Memory Important? Following Instructions X Lesson 6.1

  18. Why is Memory Important? Following Instructions How many were you able to follow correctly? What challenges made remembering difficult? Lesson 6.1

  19. Why is Memory Important? Module 3 Independent Practice Lesson 6.1

  20. Why is Memory Important? Working Memory Exercises Now we are going to exercise our working memory muscles! Lesson 6.1

  21. Why is Memory Important? Working Memory Exercises You and your partner will each do 3 working memory exercises Shade in the thermometer to see how many you could remember! Lesson 6.1

  22. Why is Memory Important? Working Memory Exercises How many could you remember? How did you remember them? Were some easier? Why do you think? Did you use any strategies to help you remember? Lesson 6.1

  23. Why is Memory Important? Module 4 Metacognitive Wrap-up Lesson 6.1

  24. Why is Memory Important? Working Memory Overload What does it feel like when your memory is overloaded? Draw a picture of when your memory is overloaded Lesson 6.1

  25. Strategy Shout Out • What strategy did you use? • How did you use the strategy? • Was the strategy helpful? How did you know that it was helpful?

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