Study Skills Worksheet: Cornell Notes and Mind Maps

Exam preparation lesson 12: Making notes: Cornell and mind maps · Set 898 · 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: writing every line? (a) a poor notes habit (b) a good notes habit
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one keyword per branch (b) a cue column on the left (c) main topic in the centre (d) branches for subtopics
3. 3.📝 In Cornell notes, what goes at the bottom? (a) nothing (b) a drawing (c) the date only (d) a short summary
4. 4.Which of these is a poor note-making habit? (a) tiny cramped writing (b) your own words (c) short keywords (d) a look within a day
5. 5.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: clear headings? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
6. 6.Which of these is a feature of Cornell notes? (a) main topic in the centre (b) a cue column on the left (c) headings and bullets (d) one keyword per branch
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) branches for subtopics (b) one keyword per branch (c) headings and bullets (d) colours and small icons
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) top-to-bottom lists (b) cue questions in margin (c) a summary at the bottom (d) a cue column on the left
9. 9.True or false: “branches for subtopics” is a feature of a mind map. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.Which of these is a feature of Cornell notes? (a) branches for subtopics (b) cue questions in margin (c) main topic in the centre (d) colours and small icons
11. 11.Which of these is a good note-making habit? (a) tiny cramped writing (b) writing every line (c) leaving some space (d) never looking again
12. 12.Which of these is a feature of a mind map? (a) colours and small icons (b) top-to-bottom lists (c) a summary at the bottom (d) a cue column on the left
13. 13.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: ten colours a page? (a) a poor notes habit (b) a good notes habit
14. 14.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: top-to-bottom lists? (a) a mind map (b) Cornell notes (c) linear notes
15. 15.🗺️ In a mind map, what goes in the centre? (a) the last point (b) a small detail (c) the page number (d) the main topic
16. 16.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: main topic in the centre? (a) linear notes (b) a mind map (c) Cornell notes
17. 17.Which of these is a good note-making habit? (a) copying word for word (b) your own words (c) writing every line (d) ten colours a page
18. 18.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: branches for subtopics? (a) a mind map (b) Cornell notes (c) linear notes
19. 19.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: short keywords? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary at the bottom (b) a cue column on the left (c) one keyword per branch (d) cue questions in margin
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your own words (b) never looking again (c) a look within a day (d) adding small diagrams
22. 22.Which of these is a feature of linear notes? (a) a summary at the bottom (b) branches for subtopics (c) headings and bullets (d) colours and small icons
23. 23.True or false: “a summary at the bottom” is a feature of a mind map. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.Which of these is a feature of linear notes? (a) notes in the big column (b) top-to-bottom lists (c) main topic in the centre (d) colours and small icons
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) colours and small icons (b) branches for subtopics (c) numbered points in order (d) one keyword per branch
26. 26.Which of these is a feature of Cornell notes? (a) colours and small icons (b) headings and bullets (c) a summary at the bottom (d) one keyword per branch
27. 27.Which of these is a feature of Cornell notes? (a) notes in the big column (b) headings and bullets (c) top-to-bottom lists (d) main topic in the centre
28. 28.True or false: “one keyword per branch” is a feature of a mind map. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: a cue column on the left? (a) linear notes (b) a mind map (c) Cornell notes
30. 30.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: a look within a day? (a) a poor notes habit (b) a good notes habit
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) short keywords (b) your own words (c) leaving some space (d) writing every line
32. 32.True or false: “cue questions in margin” is a feature of a mind map. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: a summary at the bottom? (a) Cornell notes (b) a mind map (c) linear notes
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ten colours a page (b) clear headings (c) copying word for word (d) tiny cramped writing
35. 35.Which of these is a good note-making habit? (a) tiny cramped writing (b) writing every line (c) copying word for word (d) adding small diagrams
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ten colours a page (b) your own words (c) never looking again (d) no headings at all
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) headings and bullets (b) numbered points in order (c) top-to-bottom lists (d) cue questions in margin
38. 38.True or false: “one keyword per branch” is a feature of linear notes. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.True or false: “main topic in the centre” is a feature of a mind map. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: one keyword per branch? (a) a mind map (b) linear notes (c) Cornell notes

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