Study Skills Worksheet: Cornell Notes and Mind Maps

Exam preparation lesson 12: Making notes: Cornell and mind maps · Set 879 · 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.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: adding small diagrams? (a) a poor notes habit (b) a good notes habit
2. 2.Which of these is a feature of a mind map? (a) notes in the big column (b) a summary at the bottom (c) top-to-bottom lists (d) one keyword per branch
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a cue column on the left (b) notes in the big column (c) cue questions in margin (d) main topic in the centre
4. 4.Which of these is a poor note-making habit? (a) adding small diagrams (b) a look within a day (c) ten colours a page (d) your own words
5. 5.Which of these is a good note-making habit? (a) no headings at all (b) your own words (c) writing every line (d) ten colours a page
6. 6.True or false: “a cue column on the left” is a feature of Cornell notes. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.📝 Good notes are written mostly… (a) in your own words (b) copied word for word (c) in tiny writing (d) with no headings
8. 8.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: your own words? (a) a poor notes habit (b) a good notes habit
9. 9.Which of these is a good note-making habit? (a) tiny cramped writing (b) writing every line (c) adding small diagrams (d) copying word for word
10. 10.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: main topic in the centre? (a) linear notes (b) Cornell notes (c) a mind map
11. 11.Which of these is a feature of Cornell notes? (a) top-to-bottom lists (b) headings and bullets (c) cue questions in margin (d) one keyword per branch
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) branches for subtopics (b) notes in the big column (c) one keyword per branch (d) colours and small icons
13. 13.Which of these is a good note-making habit? (a) writing every line (b) never looking again (c) tiny cramped writing (d) clear headings
14. 14.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: one keyword per branch? (a) Cornell notes (b) linear notes (c) a mind map
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cue questions in margin (b) branches for subtopics (c) one keyword per branch (d) main topic in the centre
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) notes in the big column (b) a cue column on the left (c) a summary at the bottom (d) top-to-bottom lists
17. 17.Which of these is a good note-making habit? (a) copying word for word (b) tiny cramped writing (c) writing every line (d) leaving some space
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) headings and bullets (b) main topic in the centre (c) colours and small icons (d) branches for subtopics
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) colours and small icons (b) branches for subtopics (c) main topic in the centre (d) a cue column on the left
20. 20.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: notes in the big column? (a) linear notes (b) a mind map (c) Cornell notes
21. 21.Which of these is a feature of a mind map? (a) numbered points in order (b) top-to-bottom lists (c) notes in the big column (d) colours and small icons
22. 22.Which of these is a feature of a mind map? (a) branches for subtopics (b) top-to-bottom lists (c) cue questions in margin (d) a summary at the bottom
23. 23.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: a summary at the bottom? (a) Cornell notes (b) a mind map (c) linear notes
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) short keywords (b) your own words (c) copying word for word (d) adding small diagrams
25. 25.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: writing every line? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
26. 26.Which of these is a feature of a mind map? (a) headings and bullets (b) a cue column on the left (c) numbered points in order (d) main topic in the centre
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) numbered points in order (b) headings and bullets (c) one keyword per branch (d) top-to-bottom lists
28. 28.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: numbered points in order? (a) Cornell notes (b) linear notes (c) a mind map
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary at the bottom (b) one keyword per branch (c) main topic in the centre (d) branches for subtopics
30. 30.🗺️ A mind map is most useful for… (a) hiding the details (b) seeing links in a topic (c) writing an essay out (d) copying a whole book
31. 31.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: a cue column on the left? (a) linear notes (b) a mind map (c) Cornell notes
32. 32.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: cue questions in margin? (a) a mind map (b) linear notes (c) Cornell notes
33. 33.Which of these is a poor note-making habit? (a) short keywords (b) a look within a day (c) no headings at all (d) leaving some space
34. 34.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: leaving some space? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
35. 35.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: tiny cramped writing? (a) a poor notes habit (b) a good notes habit
36. 36.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: branches for subtopics? (a) Cornell notes (b) linear notes (c) a mind map
37. 37.📝 In Cornell notes, what goes in the left column? (a) your doodles (b) the whole chapter (c) the teacher’s name (d) cues and key questions
38. 38.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: headings and bullets? (a) Cornell notes (b) linear notes (c) a mind map
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no headings at all (b) tiny cramped writing (c) writing every line (d) your own words
40. 40.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: copying word for word? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit

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