Memory Techniques Worksheet: Mind Maps

Memory techniques lesson 17: Mind maps for memory · Set 305 · 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: “details on small twigs” makes a poor mind map. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🗺️ After drawing a mind map, how do you test yourself? (a) redraw it from memory (b) frame it (c) throw it away (d) colour it again
3. 3.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: small doodles? (a) a good mind map (b) a poor mind map
4. 4.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: topic in the centre? (a) a poor mind map (b) a good mind map
5. 5.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “feel rough or smooth” goes on the “ears” branch. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “smell flowers” goes on the “nose” branch. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “holds up the leaves” go on? (a) stem (b) flowers (c) leaves (d) roots
8. 8.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “taste sweet” go on? (a) tongue (b) eyes (c) nose (d) skin
9. 9.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: copying a whole page? (a) a good mind map (b) a poor mind map
10. 10.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “flowers” branch? (a) carries food to parts (b) take in water from soil (c) make food using sunlight (d) attract bees
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ideas with no links (b) a colour for each branch (c) copying a whole page (d) topic in a corner
12. 12.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “hear a bell” goes on the “ears” branch. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “skin” branch? (a) see colours (b) feel a light touch (c) taste sweet (d) smell food
14. 14.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “hear music” go on? (a) ears (b) nose (c) eyes (d) skin
15. 15.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “feel hot and cold” go on? (a) ears (b) tongue (c) skin (d) eyes
16. 16.True or false: “tiny, cramped writing” makes a poor mind map. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.🗺️ 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) grow under the ground (c) have tiny pores (d) hold the plant firm
18. 18.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “nose” branch? (a) smell flowers (b) read words (c) feel hot and cold (d) feel a light touch
19. 19.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: topic in a corner? (a) a poor mind map (b) a good mind map
20. 20.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “carries water upward” go on? (a) flowers (b) stem (c) leaves (d) roots
21. 21.True or false: “details on small twigs” makes a good mind map. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.True or false: “topic in a corner” makes a good mind map. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “hear a bell” go on? (a) eyes (b) nose (c) tongue (d) ears
24. 24.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “ears” branch? (a) read words (b) smell flowers (c) taste salty (d) hear a bell
25. 25.Which of these makes a good mind map? (a) a colour for each branch (b) all in one colour (c) long sentences (d) ideas with no links
26. 26.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “leaves” branch? (a) carries water upward (b) carries food to parts (c) have tiny pores (d) turn into fruit
27. 27.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) green, flat and thin (b) make food using sunlight (c) attract bees (d) have tiny pores
28. 28.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: ideas with no links? (a) a poor mind map (b) a good mind map
29. 29.🗺️ How does a mind map help memory? (a) it hides the ideas (b) it shows how ideas link (c) it needs no review (d) it is longer
30. 30.Which of these makes a good mind map? (a) all in one colour (b) long sentences (c) topic in a corner (d) one key word per branch
31. 31.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “skin” branch? (a) see colours (b) hear music (c) hear voices (d) feel rough or smooth
32. 32.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “flowers” branch? (a) carries food to parts (b) make food using sunlight (c) take in water from soil (d) make seeds
33. 33.True or false: “one key word per branch” makes a poor mind map. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “taste salty” goes on the “tongue” branch. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “feel rough or smooth” goes on the “skin” branch. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “leaves” branch? (a) make food using sunlight (b) attract bees (c) holds up the leaves (d) carries water upward
37. 37.True or false: “all in one colour” makes a good mind map. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “hold the plant firm” go on? (a) stem (b) flowers (c) roots (d) leaves
39. 39.True or false: “lines that link ideas” makes a poor mind map. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.True or false: “all in one colour” makes a poor mind map. (a) False (b) True

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