Memory Techniques Worksheet: Mind Maps

Memory techniques lesson 17: Mind maps for memory · Set 211 · 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.🗺️ What goes in the centre of a mind map? (a) the main topic (b) your name (c) a small detail (d) the date
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) copying a whole page (b) all in one colour (c) long sentences (d) lines that link ideas
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a colour for each branch (b) small doodles (c) copying a whole page (d) topic in the centre
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) lines that link ideas (b) tiny, cramped writing (c) details on small twigs (d) small doodles
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one key word per branch (b) topic in the centre (c) ideas with no links (d) small doodles
6. 6.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) attract bees (b) hold the plant firm (c) take in water from soil (d) grow under the ground
7. 7.True or false: “ideas with no links” makes a good mind map. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.True or false: “all in one colour” makes a poor mind map. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) small doodles (b) lines that link ideas (c) a colour for each branch (d) all in one colour
10. 10.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “see colours” go on? (a) ears (b) tongue (c) skin (d) eyes
11. 11.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “smell flowers” go on? (a) ears (b) tongue (c) eyes (d) nose
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tiny, cramped writing (b) long sentences (c) ideas with no links (d) details on small twigs
13. 13.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “nose” branch? (a) feel a light touch (b) smell flowers (c) taste sweet (d) taste sour
14. 14.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “hold the plant firm” go on? (a) leaves (b) stem (c) flowers (d) roots
15. 15.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “read words” go on? (a) ears (b) eyes (c) nose (d) tongue
16. 16.True or false: “one key word per branch” makes a poor mind map. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.True or false: “long sentences” makes a poor mind map. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “roots” branch? (a) attract bees (b) make seeds (c) carries food to parts (d) take in water from soil
19. 19.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “roots” branch? (a) hold the plant firm (b) attract bees (c) holds up the leaves (d) green, flat and thin
20. 20.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) carries food to parts (b) attract bees (c) turn into fruit (d) make seeds
21. 21.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “carries food to parts” go on? (a) leaves (b) flowers (c) roots (d) stem
22. 22.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “flowers” branch? (a) carries food to parts (b) carries water upward (c) hold the plant firm (d) attract bees
23. 23.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “leaves” branch? (a) carries food to parts (b) have tiny pores (c) grow under the ground (d) turn into fruit
24. 24.True or false: “one key word per branch” makes a good mind map. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) long sentences (b) all in one colour (c) a colour for each branch (d) ideas with no links
26. 26.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “taste sweet” go on? (a) ears (b) skin (c) tongue (d) nose
27. 27.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “flowers” branch? (a) carries food to parts (b) make seeds (c) green, flat and thin (d) carries water upward
28. 28.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “stem” branch? (a) green, flat and thin (b) carries food to parts (c) attract bees (d) hold the plant firm
29. 29.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: long sentences? (a) a good mind map (b) a poor mind map
30. 30.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: details on small twigs? (a) a good mind map (b) a poor mind map
31. 31.🗺️ How does a mind map help memory? (a) it is longer (b) it needs no review (c) it shows how ideas link (d) it hides the ideas
32. 32.Which of these makes a poor mind map? (a) one key word per branch (b) details on small twigs (c) ideas with no links (d) a colour for each branch
33. 33.True or false: “copying a whole page” makes a good mind map. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.True or false: “long sentences” makes a good mind map. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: tiny, cramped writing? (a) a good mind map (b) a poor mind map
36. 36.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) make food using sunlight (b) take in water from soil (c) green, flat and thin (d) have tiny pores
37. 37.Which of these makes a poor mind map? (a) small doodles (b) topic in the centre (c) one key word per branch (d) all in one colour
38. 38.🗺️ After drawing a mind map, how do you test yourself? (a) frame it (b) redraw it from memory (c) colour it again (d) throw it away
39. 39.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “feel rough or smooth” goes on the “ears” branch. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) topic in the centre (b) small doodles (c) one key word per branch (d) long sentences

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