Memory Techniques Worksheet: Mind Maps

Memory techniques lesson 17: Mind maps for memory · Set 100 · 40 questions

Memory tip (See how ideas link): Topic in the centre → big ideas on branches → details on twigs, each detail on the branch it belongs to. Good: one key word per branch, a colour for each branch, small doodles, lines that link ideas. Poor: long sentences, all in one colour, copying a whole page. Redraw it from memory, then compare with the original and add what you missed.

1. 1.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: long sentences? (a) a good mind map (b) a poor mind map
2. 2.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “read words” goes on the “ears” branch. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “stem” branch? (a) grow under the ground (b) turn into fruit (c) attract bees (d) carries food to parts
4. 4.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) make food using sunlight (b) have tiny pores (c) make seeds (d) green, flat and thin
5. 5.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “carries water upward” go on? (a) leaves (b) flowers (c) roots (d) stem
6. 6.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) make seeds (b) turn into fruit (c) attract bees (d) hold the plant firm
7. 7.🗺️ After drawing a mind map, how do you test yourself? (a) colour it again (b) redraw it from memory (c) throw it away (d) frame it
8. 8.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “make seeds” go on? (a) stem (b) leaves (c) flowers (d) roots
9. 9.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “ears” branch? (a) smell food (b) smell smoke (c) feel a light touch (d) hear voices
10. 10.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: one key word per branch? (a) a poor mind map (b) a good mind map
11. 11.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “nose” branch? (a) smell food (b) hear a bell (c) taste sour (d) taste salty
12. 12.True or false: “small doodles” makes a poor mind map. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.Which of these makes a poor mind map? (a) small doodles (b) a colour for each branch (c) topic in a corner (d) topic in the centre
14. 14.True or false: “small doodles” makes a good mind map. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.True or false: “a colour for each branch” makes a poor mind map. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.True or false: “ideas with no links” makes a good mind map. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “attract bees” go on? (a) leaves (b) flowers (c) roots (d) stem
18. 18.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) attract bees (b) grow under the ground (c) turn into fruit (d) make seeds
19. 19.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “smell food” goes on the “nose” branch. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) copying a whole page (b) all in one colour (c) details on small twigs (d) long sentences
21. 21.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “hear voices” go on? (a) nose (b) tongue (c) eyes (d) ears
22. 22.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: ideas with no links? (a) a poor mind map (b) a good mind map
23. 23.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “see colours” goes on the “eyes” branch. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: a colour for each branch? (a) a poor mind map (b) a good mind map
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) small doodles (b) long sentences (c) tiny, cramped writing (d) all in one colour
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one key word per branch (b) small doodles (c) details on small twigs (d) ideas with no links
27. 27.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “holds up the leaves” go on? (a) flowers (b) leaves (c) stem (d) roots
28. 28.🗺️ What goes in the centre of a mind map? (a) a small detail (b) the date (c) the main topic (d) your name
29. 29.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) take in water from soil (b) hold the plant firm (c) grow under the ground (d) carries water upward
30. 30.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) turn into fruit (b) take in water from soil (c) attract bees (d) make seeds
31. 31.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: copying a whole page? (a) a good mind map (b) a poor mind map
32. 32.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “feel hot and cold” go on? (a) eyes (b) ears (c) tongue (d) skin
33. 33.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “eyes” branch? (a) feel rough or smooth (b) taste sour (c) see shapes (d) feel hot and cold
34. 34.True or false: “a colour for each branch” makes a good mind map. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “see shapes” goes on the “eyes” branch. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.Which of these makes a poor mind map? (a) topic in the centre (b) one key word per branch (c) tiny, cramped writing (d) a colour for each branch
37. 37.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “hear voices” goes on the “ears” branch. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “see shapes” go on? (a) nose (b) eyes (c) tongue (d) skin
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) details on small twigs (b) one key word per branch (c) small doodles (d) topic in a corner
40. 40.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “leaves” branch? (a) grow under the ground (b) carries food to parts (c) attract bees (d) have tiny pores

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