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Mnemonic Strategies
How do you remember places, events, and people?
Mnemonic StrategiesLong-term Memory
• The storehouse of everything you know about the world and yourself. It is unlimited. Anything you have stored in long-term memory is available for later recall.
Mnemonic StrategiesShort-term Memory
• This is transient working memory. Those things you are paying attention to right now must first pass through this narrow channel. There are two major limitations.
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• First, only a small amount of information can be held there. Second, the information can be held for only a short amount of time. It fades if we shift our attention to something else. It can’t hold anything more than 30 seconds and can store only 5 to 9 items.
Mnemonic StrategiesMnemonic Device
• This is a strategy for organizing information with the only purpose of making it more memorable.
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• Chunking: Listen to the following series of numbers. Pencils down!
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• Chunking
1, 7, 7, 6, 1, 8, 6, 1, 1, 9, 1, 4, 1, 9, 4, 1, 1, 9, 8, 1, 1, 9, 9, 5
177, 618, 611, 914, 194, 119, 811, 995 or
1776, 1861, 1914, 1941, 1981, 1995
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• Chunking
Vincent is preparing a slide with a series of letters. Get ready to chunk. No pencils!
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• Chunking
R O F G N I O K L O S N R E T P T A P E L H S U N S A R E L
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• Chunking
Anybody want to try?
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• Chunking
R O F G N I O K L O S N R E T P T A P E L H S U N S A R E L
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• Chunking
R O F G N I O K L O S N R E T P T A P E L H S U N S A R E L
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• Chunking
LOOKI NG FOR PATTERNS HELPS US LEARN
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• Chunking
• Key Word
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• Key Word
– ROY G BIV
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• Key Word
– ROY G BIV
– My Very Efficient Mother Just Sent Us Nine Pizzas
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• Chunking
• Key Word
– ROY G BIV
– My Very Efficient Mother Just Sent Us Nine Pizzas
– Norman Eats Shredded Wheat
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• Key Word
– Kings Play Cards On Fuzzy Green Stools
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• Key Word
– Kings Play Cards On Fuzzy Green Stools
– Please Excuse My Dear Aunt Sally
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– Kings Play Cards On Fuzzy Green Stools
– Please Excuse My Dear Aunt Sally
– Know The Canyon’s History; Study Rocks Made By Time
Mnemonic Strategies• Chunking• Key Word
– King Henry Died Monday Drinking Chocolate Milk (Metric System: Kilometer, Hectometer, Dekameter, Meter, Decimeter, Centimeter, Millimeter)
Mnemonic Strategies• Chunking• Key Word
– King Henry Died Monday Drinking Chocolate Milk (Metric System: Kilometer, Hectometer, Dekameter, Meter, Decimeter, Centimeter, Millimeter)
– Sally Miller Hates Eating Okra (Great Lakes left to right)
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• Chunking
• Key Word
• Method of Loci
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• Chunking
• Key Word
• Method of Loci
– Cicero
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• Chunking
• Key Word
• Method of Loci
– Cicero
– A Stroll through his village
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• Chunking
• Key Word
• Method of Loci
– Cicero
– A Stroll through his village
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• Chunking
• Key Word
• Method of Loci
– Cicero
– A Stroll through his village
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• Chunking
• Key Word
• Method of Loci
– Cicero
– A Stroll through his village
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• Chunking
• Key Word
• Method of Loci
– Cicero
– A Stroll through his village
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• Chunking
• Key Word
• Method of Loci
– Cicero
– A Stroll through his village
– Down Snoqualmie’s Main
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• Chunking
• Key Word
• Method of Loci
– Cicero
– A Stroll through his village
– Down Snoqualmie’s Main
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• Chunking• Key Word
• Method of Loci– Cicero– A Stroll through his village– Down Snoqualmie’s Main
Street– Your Home Floor Plan
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• Chunking• Key Word• Method of Loci
• Peg Word– Numbers : One is a bun;
Two is a shoe; Three is a tree; Four is a door; Five is a hive; Six are sticks; Seven is Heaven; Eight is a gate; Nine is a lion; Ten is a hen
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• Chunking• Key Word• Method of Loci
• Peg Word– Numbers: One is a bun; Two is a shoe; Three
is a tree; Four is a door; Five is a hive; Six are sticks; Seven is Heaven; Eight is a gate; Nine is a lion; Ten is a hen
– Alphabet: Each letter different and based on person’s background
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Peach jam Hot dogs
Mustard lettuce
Tomatoes Tooth Paste
Potato chips Hot Tamales [candy]
Salsa Light bulbs