Study Skills Worksheet: Cornell Notes and Mind Maps

Exam preparation lesson 12: Making notes: Cornell and mind maps · Set 934 · 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 of these is a poor note-making habit? (a) clear headings (b) short keywords (c) ten colours a page (d) leaving some space
2. 2.Which of these is a good note-making habit? (a) no headings at all (b) never looking again (c) copying word for word (d) short keywords
3. 3.Which of these is a feature of a mind map? (a) a cue column on the left (b) top-to-bottom lists (c) a summary at the bottom (d) main topic in the centre
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding small diagrams (b) a look within a day (c) copying word for word (d) short keywords
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ten colours a page (b) no headings at all (c) a look within a day (d) tiny cramped writing
6. 6.📝 In Cornell notes, what goes in the left column? (a) the teacher’s name (b) your doodles (c) the whole chapter (d) cues and key questions
7. 7.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: one keyword per branch? (a) a mind map (b) Cornell notes (c) linear notes
8. 8.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: adding small diagrams? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
9. 9.Which of these is a feature of a mind map? (a) a summary at the bottom (b) branches for subtopics (c) headings and bullets (d) cue questions in margin
10. 10.True or false: “branches for subtopics” is a feature of a mind map. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.📝 In Cornell notes, what goes at the bottom? (a) nothing (b) a drawing (c) the date only (d) a short summary
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a cue column on the left (b) a summary at the bottom (c) headings and bullets (d) cue questions in margin
13. 13.Which of these is a feature of a mind map? (a) top-to-bottom lists (b) one keyword per branch (c) a cue column on the left (d) a summary at the bottom
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) colours and small icons (b) a summary at the bottom (c) cue questions in margin (d) notes in the big column
15. 15.📝 Good notes are written mostly… (a) with no headings (b) in your own words (c) copied word for word (d) in tiny writing
16. 16.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: a look within a day? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
17. 17.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: headings and bullets? (a) Cornell notes (b) linear notes (c) a mind map
18. 18.Which of these is a feature of Cornell notes? (a) branches for subtopics (b) top-to-bottom lists (c) main topic in the centre (d) cue questions in margin
19. 19.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: leaving some space? (a) a poor notes habit (b) a good notes habit
20. 20.True or false: “headings and bullets” is a feature of linear notes. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: copying word for word? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
22. 22.Which of these is a feature of linear notes? (a) a cue column on the left (b) colours and small icons (c) headings and bullets (d) a summary at the bottom
23. 23.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: branches for subtopics? (a) linear notes (b) Cornell notes (c) a mind map
24. 24.Which of these is a poor note-making habit? (a) a look within a day (b) clear headings (c) leaving some space (d) no headings at all
25. 25.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: your own words? (a) a poor notes habit (b) a good notes habit
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary at the bottom (b) main topic in the centre (c) a cue column on the left (d) notes in the big column
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a look within a day (b) short keywords (c) your own words (d) writing every line
28. 28.Which of these is a poor note-making habit? (a) adding small diagrams (b) short keywords (c) your own words (d) never looking again
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) numbered points in order (b) one keyword per branch (c) headings and bullets (d) top-to-bottom lists
30. 30.🗺️ 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
31. 31.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: cue questions in margin? (a) linear notes (b) Cornell notes (c) a mind map
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never looking again (b) your own words (c) adding small diagrams (d) short keywords
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tiny cramped writing (b) no headings at all (c) copying word for word (d) adding small diagrams
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) numbered points in order (b) headings and bullets (c) cue questions in margin (d) top-to-bottom lists
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no headings at all (b) clear headings (c) copying word for word (d) tiny cramped writing
36. 36.Which of these is a feature of Cornell notes? (a) colours and small icons (b) a summary at the bottom (c) branches for subtopics (d) one keyword per branch
37. 37.Which of these is a feature of Cornell notes? (a) top-to-bottom lists (b) branches for subtopics (c) one keyword per branch (d) a cue column on the left
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tiny cramped writing (b) no headings at all (c) short keywords (d) writing every line
39. 39.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: writing every line? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
40. 40.Which of these is a poor note-making habit? (a) your own words (b) clear headings (c) copying word for word (d) adding small diagrams

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