1. Bell Work
1) Which learning theory do you think makes the most sense in your life?
2) Describe an event in your life when you remember everything that was going on. (such as a football game, or the first time you were kissed)

2. Today’s Topics What is memory 3 types in memory formation
Short term vs. long term memory

3. What is Memory On your notes write a definition of memory.
What did we come up with?
Memory: a mental process responsible for encoding, storage, and retrieval of information
Encoding: taking something and being able to process it
Storage: store information that can be accessed later
Retrieval: finding the information where it is stored

4. Stages of memory 3 stages of memory
1) Sensory Memory: uses the 5 senses to get information that is only stored for a brief time.
Why for only a brief time?
The main purpose of our senses is to hold information long enough to be recognized
Depending on your concentration will determine whether your sensory memory can move into LTM

6. Now I out loud try to remember
Boat
Mountain
Football
Gun
Video Games
Pictures
Music videos
Little Wayne
Water fall
Baby
Bed
Homework
Candle
Rug
Leaf
Surfboard
Award
Rain
Graduation
Clock

7. How many can you name?
Visually: our memory is constantly scanning for information. Each memory lasts only for a second
Auditory: sounds you hear are retained longer because of the fact it takes longer to process the information and store it

8. Stages of Memory continued…
2) Short-term memory: also known as working memory. What you are aware of at the time. (phone number until you dial)
3) Long-term memory: you can access information for later use. How to ride a bike, memories…

9. Homework Read Critical Thinking “ Can an Eye witness be Trusted?
Answer numbers 1-4 and 6