Across
- 2. The ____ answer to 20 plus 20 is 40.
- 3. The fresh bread was so delicious that Frank knew ____ it was home-made without being told by anyone.
- 5. In ____ for winning the Nobel Peace Prize for mapping the brain, Bobby Flounders received an award and money.
- 6. ____ is information that everyone generally understands, like when it rains, you need an umbrella.
- 7. You brain is an amazing organ; it can ____ information from 30 seconds until the end of your life.
- 10. What ____ do you use to study? Re-reading notes, memorization, talking with friends?
- 12. Midterms make students and teachers ____ crazy with study, work, and grading, but soon the time passes.
- 14. If you easily ____ when you are studying, then you lack focus and can't remember the information later.
- 15. The 60s, 70s, and 80s are well-known ____ for interesting fashions, clothing styles, and music in the U.S.
- 16. ____ strategies are methods that are connecting our memories to our feelings.
- 18. ____ strategies are tricks to help you learn more facts, numbers and names to remember it clearly in the future.
- 19. Our brains ____ billions of pieces of information in our working memory, and long and short term memory.
Down
- 1. The football players listened carefully to the coach to hear about the winning ____ for the big game.
- 4. John decided to go see a ____ because he was feeling depressed and lonely in his life.
- 7. I'm sorry, but my memory is bad, and I can't ____ your name.
- 8. The teacher had made an ____ mistake on the test because he didn't check it carefully.
- 9. Can you ____ vocabulary words to use them as nouns, verbs, adjectives, or adverbs in sentences?
- 11. It's important to have a clear ____, or understanding, of how the brain works so we can increase our memories.
- 13. Pollution ____ harmful chemicals into the environment, so we must try to reduce the it.
- 17. The teacher will ____ the due date for the homework from Monday to Friday so we have more time.