Study Skills Worksheet: Cornell Notes and Mind Maps

Exam preparation lesson 12: Making notes: Cornell and mind maps · Set 387 · 40 questions

Study tip (Notes you can test yourself with): Cornell notes: notes in the big column, cue questions in the left column, a summary at the bottom. Mind map: main topic in the centre, branches for subtopics, one keyword per branch, colours and small icons. Good habits: your own words, short keywords, clear headings, a look within a day. Poor: copying word for word, writing every line, never looking again.

1. 1.True or false: “cue questions in margin” is a feature of Cornell notes. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.Which of these is a good note-making habit? (a) writing every line (b) a look within a day (c) copying word for word (d) ten colours a page
3. 3.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: one keyword per branch? (a) linear notes (b) Cornell notes (c) a mind map
4. 4.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: tiny cramped writing? (a) a poor notes habit (b) a good notes habit
5. 5.Which of these is a good note-making habit? (a) tiny cramped writing (b) no headings at all (c) leaving some space (d) ten colours a page
6. 6.Which of these is a good note-making habit? (a) no headings at all (b) writing every line (c) never looking again (d) short keywords
7. 7.Which of these is a feature of linear notes? (a) cue questions in margin (b) colours and small icons (c) headings and bullets (d) branches for subtopics
8. 8.Which of these is a feature of Cornell notes? (a) colours and small icons (b) top-to-bottom lists (c) cue questions in margin (d) one keyword per branch
9. 9.True or false: “cue questions in margin” is a feature of a mind map. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.True or false: “notes in the big column” is a feature of Cornell notes. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.True or false: “one keyword per branch” is a feature of linear notes. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) main topic in the centre (b) numbered points in order (c) colours and small icons (d) one keyword per branch
13. 13.Which of these is a feature of Cornell notes? (a) a cue column on the left (b) numbered points in order (c) branches for subtopics (d) one keyword per branch
14. 14.Which of these is a good note-making habit? (a) copying word for word (b) writing every line (c) ten colours a page (d) your own words
15. 15.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: adding small diagrams? (a) a poor notes habit (b) a good notes habit
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) short keywords (b) adding small diagrams (c) your own words (d) tiny cramped writing
17. 17.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: branches for subtopics? (a) a mind map (b) Cornell notes (c) linear notes
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving some space (b) no headings at all (c) writing every line (d) tiny cramped writing
19. 19.Which of these is a poor note-making habit? (a) tiny cramped writing (b) a look within a day (c) short keywords (d) clear headings
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a cue column on the left (b) cue questions in margin (c) headings and bullets (d) a summary at the bottom
21. 21.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: your own words? (a) a poor notes habit (b) a good notes habit
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ten colours a page (b) adding small diagrams (c) clear headings (d) your own words
23. 23.Which of these is a poor note-making habit? (a) your own words (b) clear headings (c) adding small diagrams (d) never looking again
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clear headings (b) copying word for word (c) your own words (d) short keywords
25. 25.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: copying word for word? (a) a poor notes habit (b) a good notes habit
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) branches for subtopics (b) main topic in the centre (c) colours and small icons (d) a summary at the bottom
27. 27.True or false: “branches for subtopics” is a feature of linear notes. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: headings and bullets? (a) Cornell notes (b) a mind map (c) linear notes
29. 29.📝 Good notes are written mostly… (a) with no headings (b) in your own words (c) in tiny writing (d) copied word for word
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) branches for subtopics (b) a summary at the bottom (c) a cue column on the left (d) cue questions in margin
31. 31.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: short keywords? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never looking again (b) writing every line (c) tiny cramped writing (d) a look within a day
33. 33.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: no headings at all? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) copying word for word (b) ten colours a page (c) tiny cramped writing (d) short keywords
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clear headings (b) no headings at all (c) short keywords (d) adding small diagrams
36. 36.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: leaving some space? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
37. 37.True or false: “one keyword per branch” is a feature of Cornell notes. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: main topic in the centre? (a) a mind map (b) linear notes (c) Cornell notes
39. 39.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: cue questions in margin? (a) Cornell notes (b) a mind map (c) linear notes
40. 40.📝 In Cornell notes, what goes at the bottom? (a) the date only (b) nothing (c) a short summary (d) a drawing

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