Consider that memory is typically divided into 4 categories: Short Term Memory, Working Memory, Long Term Memory, and MetaMemory.
So, to help kids understand how their memory works, we need to address all 4 types of memory. Take a look at the following pages and see if there are any suggestions you can use with your middle school learners.
Memory Manager
Metamemory Questionnaire
Short Term Memory
Working Memory
Memory Strategies for Long Term Memory
Mnemonic Strategies
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1xeHh5DnCIw&feature=relmfu
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