Memory Techniques Worksheet: Mind Maps

Memory techniques lesson 17: Mind maps for memory · Set 421 · 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.Which of these makes a good mind map? (a) copying a whole page (b) long sentences (c) tiny, cramped writing (d) a colour for each branch
2. 2.🗺️ 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
3. 3.Which of these makes a good mind map? (a) topic in a corner (b) ideas with no links (c) one key word per branch (d) tiny, cramped writing
4. 4.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “stem” branch? (a) holds up the leaves (b) turn into fruit (c) make food using sunlight (d) grow under the ground
5. 5.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “roots” branch? (a) holds up the leaves (b) take in water from soil (c) carries food to parts (d) make seeds
6. 6.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “eyes” branch? (a) smell flowers (b) feel hot and cold (c) read words (d) hear music
7. 7.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “taste sour” go on? (a) tongue (b) nose (c) eyes (d) ears
8. 8.True or false: “details on small twigs” makes a good mind map. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) topic in the centre (b) a colour for each branch (c) ideas with no links (d) one key word per branch
10. 10.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: a colour for each branch? (a) a poor mind map (b) a good mind map
11. 11.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “holds up the leaves” go on? (a) stem (b) flowers (c) roots (d) leaves
12. 12.🗺️ After drawing a mind map, how do you test yourself? (a) frame it (b) throw it away (c) colour it again (d) redraw it from memory
13. 13.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “leaves” branch? (a) take in water from soil (b) have tiny pores (c) hold the plant firm (d) grow under the ground
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) topic in the centre (b) topic in a corner (c) small doodles (d) details on small twigs
15. 15.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “grow under the ground” go on? (a) leaves (b) stem (c) flowers (d) roots
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) details on small twigs (b) ideas with no links (c) long sentences (d) tiny, cramped writing
17. 17.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “carries water upward” go on? (a) stem (b) flowers (c) roots (d) leaves
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) lines that link ideas (b) a colour for each branch (c) one key word per branch (d) long sentences
19. 19.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “feel a light touch” goes on the “skin” branch. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.Which of these makes a poor mind map? (a) a colour for each branch (b) one key word per branch (c) long sentences (d) topic in the centre
21. 21.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: topic in the centre? (a) a poor mind map (b) a good mind map
22. 22.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “nose” branch? (a) smell smoke (b) feel rough or smooth (c) taste sweet (d) hear a bell
23. 23.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “nose” branch? (a) taste sour (b) hear music (c) taste salty (d) smell food
24. 24.🗺️ 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) make food using sunlight (d) turn into fruit
25. 25.🗺️ Why use one key word on each branch? (a) it saves ink (b) no reason (c) quick to see and recall (d) it looks empty
26. 26.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: all in one colour? (a) a good mind map (b) a poor mind map
27. 27.🗺️ What goes in the centre of a mind map? (a) the main topic (b) a small detail (c) the date (d) your name
28. 28.Which of these makes a poor mind map? (a) small doodles (b) topic in the centre (c) lines that link ideas (d) tiny, cramped writing
29. 29.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “tongue” branch? (a) read words (b) smell smoke (c) taste salty (d) feel a light touch
30. 30.Which of these makes a poor mind map? (a) topic in the centre (b) topic in a corner (c) small doodles (d) a colour for each branch
31. 31.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “see colours” goes on the “eyes” branch. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.True or false: “one key word per branch” makes a good mind map. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: topic in a corner? (a) a poor mind map (b) a good mind map
34. 34.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “hear voices” go on? (a) eyes (b) tongue (c) skin (d) ears
35. 35.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “feel a light touch” go on? (a) nose (b) skin (c) tongue (d) eyes
36. 36.True or false: “small doodles” makes a good mind map. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “hear music” goes on the “nose” branch. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “ears” branch? (a) feel hot and cold (b) hear voices (c) read words (d) feel rough or smooth
39. 39.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “leaves” branch? (a) green, flat and thin (b) take in water from soil (c) hold the plant firm (d) turn into fruit
40. 40.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “flowers” branch? (a) holds up the leaves (b) carries water upward (c) turn into fruit (d) grow under the ground

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