Study Skills Worksheet: Cornell Notes and Mind Maps

Exam preparation lesson 12: Making notes: Cornell and mind maps · Set 758 · 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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cue questions in margin (b) colours and small icons (c) a cue column on the left (d) a summary at the bottom
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clear headings (b) your own words (c) copying word for word (d) short keywords
3. 3.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: leaving some space? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
4. 4.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: a look within a day? (a) a poor notes habit (b) a good notes habit
5. 5.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: a summary at the bottom? (a) linear notes (b) a mind map (c) Cornell notes
6. 6.Which of these is a poor note-making habit? (a) short keywords (b) leaving some space (c) never looking again (d) adding small diagrams
7. 7.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: main topic in the centre? (a) linear notes (b) Cornell notes (c) a mind map
8. 8.Which of these is a good note-making habit? (a) tiny cramped writing (b) copying word for word (c) ten colours a page (d) short keywords
9. 9.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: short keywords? (a) a poor notes habit (b) a good notes habit
10. 10.Which of these is a feature of Cornell notes? (a) headings and bullets (b) numbered points in order (c) main topic in the centre (d) a summary at the bottom
11. 11.Which of these is a feature of linear notes? (a) colours and small icons (b) notes in the big column (c) headings and bullets (d) cue questions in margin
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never looking again (b) writing every line (c) copying word for word (d) a look within a day
13. 13.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: numbered points in order? (a) a mind map (b) linear notes (c) Cornell notes
14. 14.Which of these is a poor note-making habit? (a) your own words (b) adding small diagrams (c) short keywords (d) tiny cramped writing
15. 15.Which of these is a good note-making habit? (a) copying word for word (b) tiny cramped writing (c) writing every line (d) a look within a day
16. 16.Which of these is a poor note-making habit? (a) no headings at all (b) adding small diagrams (c) leaving some space (d) your own words
17. 17.True or false: “main topic in the centre” is a feature of a mind map. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.Which of these is a feature of Cornell notes? (a) main topic in the centre (b) branches for subtopics (c) notes in the big column (d) headings and bullets
19. 19.Which of these is a poor note-making habit? (a) your own words (b) leaving some space (c) copying word for word (d) clear headings
20. 20.Which of these is a poor note-making habit? (a) short keywords (b) a look within a day (c) writing every line (d) clear headings
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary at the bottom (b) notes in the big column (c) branches for subtopics (d) cue questions in margin
22. 22.Which of these is a feature of a mind map? (a) main topic in the centre (b) top-to-bottom lists (c) numbered points in order (d) a cue column on the left
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary at the bottom (b) a cue column on the left (c) headings and bullets (d) cue questions in margin
24. 24.True or false: “a cue column on the left” is a feature of a mind map. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: top-to-bottom lists? (a) a mind map (b) linear notes (c) Cornell notes
26. 26.Which of these is a feature of a mind map? (a) a cue column on the left (b) notes in the big column (c) a summary at the bottom (d) branches for subtopics
27. 27.🗺️ In a mind map, what goes in the centre? (a) a small detail (b) the last point (c) the main topic (d) the page number
28. 28.Which of these is a feature of Cornell notes? (a) cue questions in margin (b) top-to-bottom lists (c) colours and small icons (d) headings and bullets
29. 29.📝 In Cornell notes, what goes in the left column? (a) the whole chapter (b) the teacher’s name (c) your doodles (d) cues and key questions
30. 30.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: ten colours a page? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
31. 31.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: no headings at all? (a) a poor notes habit (b) a good notes habit
32. 32.Which of these is a good note-making habit? (a) copying word for word (b) adding small diagrams (c) writing every line (d) tiny cramped writing
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a cue column on the left (b) numbered points in order (c) headings and bullets (d) top-to-bottom lists
34. 34.Which of these is a feature of linear notes? (a) a summary at the bottom (b) top-to-bottom lists (c) one keyword per branch (d) main topic in the centre
35. 35.True or false: “cue questions in margin” is a feature of Cornell notes. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding small diagrams (b) your own words (c) leaving some space (d) ten colours a page
37. 37.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: a cue column on the left? (a) Cornell notes (b) linear notes (c) a mind map
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never looking again (b) no headings at all (c) tiny cramped writing (d) leaving some space
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no headings at all (b) clear headings (c) never looking again (d) copying word for word
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) top-to-bottom lists (b) a cue column on the left (c) cue questions in margin (d) notes in the big column

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