Memory Techniques Worksheet: Mind Maps

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

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