Staying Connected In the Winter
This is the day of the week the first Brain Booster's class took place.
What is Thursday?
A holiday that takes place in July
What is Independence Day/Fourth of July?
Name one of the four memory types we discussed during last week's Brain Boosters.
Options:
1. Working memory
2. Episodic memory
3. Semantic memory
4. Prospective memory
This famous person was the first African American president of the United States.
Who is Barack Obama?
Name three mental fitness activities from the presentation today.
(Any three will do!)
This is the activity we completed individually at the end of our first Brain Booster's class.
What is letter writing/write a letter to a friend?
This holiday can take place in different month every year.
What is Easter?
What is "WRAP?"
This famous person repeatedly yelled, "You get a car!" to a room full of fans.
Who is Oprah Winfrey?
True or False:
Mental fitness is more important that physical fitness.
False.
Mental fitness is just as important as physical fitness!
These were passed out last week to supplement the letters you wrote during the first Brain Booster's class.
This holiday always takes place on a Thursday.
What is Thanksgiving?
An example of this external memory strategy is creating a shopping list.
What is "write it down"/"written reminders?"
This famous person was married to Cher.
Who is Sonny Bono?
The connection between your cognitive thoughts and physical output.
What is "Mind-Body Connection?"
This example of staying connected in the winter involved food.
What is sharing a recipe/traditional family dish?
Not today, but tomorrow.
What is Ground Hog Day?
This internal memory strategy involves linking new information with old information to assist with recall later.
What is "Association?"
This famous person can be easily recognized by his yellow shoes, red shorts, and unique voice.
Who is Mickey Mouse?
Finish this quote: "It's not a race, it's a..."
What is marathon?
The two students who presented the first Brain Booster's presentation.
Who are Anna and Bailey?
This special day is celebrated every day by someone, somewhere.
What is a birthday?
This memory helps you remember future events.
What is prospective memory?
This famous person is famous for telling people to, "Shake it off!"
Who is Taylor Swift?
Name one of the three "Mental Fitness Suggestions" from the end of the presentation.
1. Refrain from multitasking.
2. Be positive with yourself.
3. Make the time! (or) Take your time!