Memory Techniques Worksheet: Mind Maps

Memory techniques lesson 17: Mind maps for memory · Set 202 · 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.True or false: “copying a whole page” makes a good mind map. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “flowers” branch? (a) green, flat and thin (b) take in water from soil (c) turn into fruit (d) hold the plant firm
3. 3.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “green, flat and thin” go on? (a) roots (b) flowers (c) stem (d) leaves
4. 4.🗺️ After drawing a mind map, how do you test yourself? (a) frame it (b) throw it away (c) redraw it from memory (d) colour it again
5. 5.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) holds up the leaves (b) hold the plant firm (c) carries water upward (d) carries food to parts
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a colour for each branch (b) lines that link ideas (c) tiny, cramped writing (d) details on small twigs
7. 7.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “grow under the ground” go on? (a) leaves (b) roots (c) flowers (d) stem
8. 8.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “hear a bell” go on? (a) ears (b) skin (c) nose (d) eyes
9. 9.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) attract bees (b) turn into fruit (c) holds up the leaves (d) make seeds
10. 10.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) holds up the leaves (b) carries water upward (c) carries food to parts (d) take in water from soil
11. 11.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “holds up the leaves” go on? (a) roots (b) stem (c) flowers (d) leaves
12. 12.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: small doodles? (a) a good mind map (b) a poor mind map
13. 13.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “hear a bell” goes on the “ears” branch. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “skin” branch? (a) feel rough or smooth (b) read words (c) hear voices (d) taste sweet
15. 15.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) grow under the ground (b) take in water from soil (c) hold the plant firm (d) attract bees
16. 16.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: details on small twigs? (a) a poor mind map (b) a good mind map
17. 17.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “smell smoke” go on? (a) tongue (b) skin (c) nose (d) eyes
18. 18.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “smell smoke” goes on the “ears” branch. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “leaves” branch? (a) turn into fruit (b) attract bees (c) take in water from soil (d) green, flat and thin
20. 20.True or false: “ideas with no links” makes a good mind map. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.Which of these makes a poor mind map? (a) a colour for each branch (b) small doodles (c) one key word per branch (d) long sentences
22. 22.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “roots” branch? (a) attract bees (b) carries water upward (c) carries food to parts (d) grow under the ground
23. 23.True or false: “details on small twigs” makes a good mind map. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “tongue” branch? (a) smell food (b) hear voices (c) taste sweet (d) feel hot and cold
25. 25.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “stem” branch? (a) carries food to parts (b) make seeds (c) have tiny pores (d) attract bees
26. 26.True or false: “one key word per branch” makes a poor mind map. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) make food using sunlight (b) turn into fruit (c) have tiny pores (d) green, flat and thin
28. 28.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “smell flowers” goes on the “skin” branch. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “take in water from soil” go on? (a) stem (b) flowers (c) roots (d) leaves
30. 30.True or false: “tiny, cramped writing” makes a good mind map. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🗺️ What goes in the centre of a mind map? (a) a small detail (b) the main topic (c) your name (d) the date
32. 32.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “hear voices” go on? (a) skin (b) eyes (c) nose (d) ears
33. 33.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “eyes” branch? (a) hear a bell (b) see colours (c) smell smoke (d) smell food
34. 34.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: lines that link ideas? (a) a poor mind map (b) a good mind map
35. 35.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “nose” branch? (a) smell flowers (b) feel rough or smooth (c) see shapes (d) see colours
36. 36.Which of these makes a good mind map? (a) copying a whole page (b) topic in a corner (c) topic in the centre (d) ideas with no links
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) long sentences (b) tiny, cramped writing (c) topic in the centre (d) copying a whole page
38. 38.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “taste sour” goes on the “skin” branch. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “smell flowers” goes on the “ears” branch. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: long sentences? (a) a poor mind map (b) a good mind map

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