Memory Jigsaw

This exercise is intended to be used with an interactive whiteboard. Students need to link information relating to each area of the memory. Students should be encouraged to discuss the characteristics, their importance and the route the information takes from input to storage. It is important that students can correctly identify the characteristics of the stsm, stm and ltm although the order of the jigsaw pieces within each component may vary. An example of how it may look follows: