Memory Techniques Worksheet: Mind Maps

Memory techniques lesson 17: Mind maps for memory · Set 401 · 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.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: small doodles? (a) a poor mind map (b) a good mind map
2. 2.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “grow under the ground” go on? (a) leaves (b) roots (c) stem (d) flowers
3. 3.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “read words” go on? (a) ears (b) skin (c) nose (d) eyes
4. 4.True or false: “ideas with no links” makes a good mind map. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🗺️ 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
6. 6.🗺️ 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) carries food to parts
7. 7.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “carries food to parts” go on? (a) leaves (b) stem (c) roots (d) flowers
8. 8.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “stem” branch? (a) have tiny pores (b) holds up the leaves (c) take in water from soil (d) green, flat and thin
9. 9.True or false: “topic in the centre” makes a poor mind map. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.Which of these makes a poor mind map? (a) details on small twigs (b) lines that link ideas (c) topic in the centre (d) all in one colour
11. 11.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “leaves” branch? (a) turn into fruit (b) green, flat and thin (c) take in water from soil (d) carries water upward
12. 12.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “read words” goes on the “skin” branch. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) carries water upward (b) carries food to parts (c) holds up the leaves (d) grow under the ground
14. 14.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “tongue” branch? (a) feel rough or smooth (b) smell food (c) taste salty (d) see colours
15. 15.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “hear music” goes on the “tongue” branch. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) hold the plant firm (b) attract bees (c) turn into fruit (d) make seeds
17. 17.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “holds up the leaves” go on? (a) flowers (b) leaves (c) roots (d) stem
18. 18.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “hear a bell” go on? (a) ears (b) eyes (c) skin (d) nose
19. 19.🗺️ What goes in the centre of a mind map? (a) your name (b) a small detail (c) the date (d) the main topic
20. 20.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: a colour for each branch? (a) a poor mind map (b) a good mind map
21. 21.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “tongue” branch? (a) feel hot and cold (b) feel rough or smooth (c) taste sweet (d) smell food
22. 22.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) have tiny pores (b) green, flat and thin (c) make seeds (d) make food using sunlight
23. 23.Which of these makes a good mind map? (a) one key word per branch (b) copying a whole page (c) tiny, cramped writing (d) ideas with no links
24. 24.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “make seeds” go on? (a) flowers (b) roots (c) leaves (d) stem
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all in one colour (b) ideas with no links (c) long sentences (d) one key word per branch
26. 26.Which of these makes a good mind map? (a) all in one colour (b) ideas with no links (c) copying a whole page (d) topic in the centre
27. 27.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “stem” branch? (a) make seeds (b) attract bees (c) carries food to parts (d) green, flat and thin
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tiny, cramped writing (b) ideas with no links (c) long sentences (d) topic in the centre
29. 29.🗺️ How does a mind map help memory? (a) it is longer (b) it shows how ideas link (c) it needs no review (d) it hides the ideas
30. 30.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) turn into fruit (b) take in water from soil (c) hold the plant firm (d) grow under the ground
31. 31.🗺️ 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) take in water from soil (d) carries water upward
32. 32.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “ears” branch? (a) hear music (b) feel a light touch (c) smell flowers (d) smell smoke
33. 33.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “eyes” branch? (a) see colours (b) feel hot and cold (c) hear music (d) hear a bell
34. 34.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “hear music” go on? (a) nose (b) tongue (c) ears (d) eyes
35. 35.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: copying a whole page? (a) a good mind map (b) a poor mind map
36. 36.🗺️ Why use one key word on each branch? (a) it looks empty (b) no reason (c) it saves ink (d) quick to see and recall
37. 37.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: topic in a corner? (a) a poor mind map (b) a good mind map
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) copying a whole page (b) all in one colour (c) a colour for each branch (d) long sentences
39. 39.True or false: “small doodles” makes a poor mind map. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “eyes” branch? (a) taste sour (b) hear a bell (c) read words (d) hear voices

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