Free Sample Workbook · Psychology for Kids

Free 6th grade emotional regulation worksheets, with the lesson and the answer key

One full topic — How memory works and how to study — as a printable PDF. No payment.

30 questions18 printed pages0.6 MBPDF

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The topic inside: How memory works and how to study

Explain encoding, storage and retrieval and plan study with retrieval practice and spacing

Self-Management (CASEL)Ages 11–12

Key words

  • encoding — Turning information into a form the brain can store as a memory
  • storage — Keeping a memory over time
  • retrieval — Pulling a stored memory back out when you need it
  • retrieval practice — Studying by testing yourself from memory instead of looking at the answers
  • spaced practice — Spreading study sessions over several days instead of doing them all at once
  • forgetting curve — The pattern that new information fades fastest soon after learning unless it is reviewed

What you need at home: Paper and pencil; A timer; A list of 10 unrelated words (an adult can prepare it); A textbook chapter or notes from any subject.

What is in the PDF

  1. Quick Check — 10 questionsBefore you teach. It shows what the student already knows.
  2. Learn ItThe lesson you teach from: key words, step-by-step teaching with lines to read aloud, 2 worked examples and 2 common mistakes to watch for.
  3. We Do It Together — 10 questionsWorked side by side. The answer and the reason it is the answer are printed right after each question.
  4. You Try — 10 questionsThe student works alone.
  5. Answer KeyEvery question, its answer and a short explanation.

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After the sample

7 topics, 840 questions and 187 printed pages, with the answer key included. $19.99 as a PDF you print at home, as many copies as you need for your own household.

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What exactly do I get?

One PDF of 18 pages (0.6 MB): the How memory works and how to study topic in full — 30 questions across three sets, the lesson to teach from, and the answer key.

Do I have to pay or enter a card?

No. The PDF is free to download and free to print for students in your own household.

How does this fit the rest of the year?

How memory works and how to study is the first of 7 topics in 6th grade Psychology for Kids. The full workbook has 840 questions over 187 printed pages, with the answer key.

Do you publish grades above 8?

Not yet. Kindergarten through 8th grade now, high school coming soon. We announce each grade when it is ready.