Memory Matrix

Description: This is a two-dimensional diagram, a rectangle divided into rows and columns used to organize information and illustrate relationships. In a memory matrix, the row and column headings are given, but the cells are left empty for students to fill out during class as they learn.

Benefits: This activity helps students apply what they have learned through reading or didactic teaching. This approach can strengthen students’ relational reasoning. The activity can be done in pairs or groups.

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memory matrix