Memory Matters
Podcast: Memory Nouns
Memory Idioms
School Subjects
Podcast: Memory Verbs
100

Ability to pay attention

Focus

100

Something that turns your attention away from what you are doing

Distraction

100

Try to make someone remember something

Jog someone's memory

100

A subject where students draw, paint, make things, and use their imagination to create

Art

100

Get involved

Interfere

200

Serious injury to the brain after a hit

Concussion

200

Something that is in your way

Obstacle

200

Remind someone of something they have forgotten

Refresh someone's memory

200

A subject where students learn about countries, maps, places, people, and the Earth

Geography

200

Remember something from the past

Recall

300

Chemicals produced by the body

Hormones

300

A way of doing something

Technique

300

Get distracted and don't remember things later

Go in one ear and out the other

300

A subject where students study about living things

Biology

300

Talk quickly about something

Mention

400

Disease that affects memory

Dementia

400

Something that is connected to another

Association

400

Don't forget an important piece of information

Bear in mind

400

The study of acting and theatre

Drama

400

Write something quickly

Scribble

500

Illness caused by blocked blood flow to the brain

Stroke

500

A synonym for brain

Mind

500

Change your opinion

Have a change of heart

500

A subject where students learn about matter, energy, forces, and how things work

Physics

500

Make something stronger

Consolidate