Memory Techniques Worksheet: Mind Maps

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

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