Memory Techniques Worksheet: Mind Maps

Memory techniques lesson 17: Mind maps for memory · Set 430 · 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: “lines that link ideas” makes a poor mind map. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “smell flowers” go on? (a) skin (b) nose (c) tongue (d) eyes
3. 3.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: small doodles? (a) a good mind map (b) a poor mind map
4. 4.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “smell smoke” goes on the “nose” branch. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: a colour for each branch? (a) a poor mind map (b) a good mind map
6. 6.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “make seeds” go on? (a) roots (b) leaves (c) flowers (d) stem
7. 7.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) hold the plant firm (b) grow under the ground (c) carries food to parts (d) take in water from soil
8. 8.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “read words” go on? (a) ears (b) tongue (c) skin (d) eyes
9. 9.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: all in one colour? (a) a good mind map (b) a poor mind map
10. 10.True or false: “small doodles” makes a good mind map. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “carries water upward” go on? (a) roots (b) stem (c) flowers (d) leaves
12. 12.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “turn into fruit” go on? (a) roots (b) leaves (c) stem (d) flowers
13. 13.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) turn into fruit (b) make food using sunlight (c) have tiny pores (d) green, flat and thin
14. 14.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “leaves” branch? (a) green, flat and thin (b) make seeds (c) turn into fruit (d) hold the plant firm
15. 15.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “green, flat and thin” go on? (a) stem (b) flowers (c) roots (d) leaves
16. 16.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: lines that link ideas? (a) a good mind map (b) a poor mind map
17. 17.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: long sentences? (a) a good mind map (b) a poor mind map
18. 18.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “feel hot and cold” go on? (a) tongue (b) skin (c) eyes (d) ears
19. 19.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) hold the plant firm (b) take in water from soil (c) attract bees (d) grow under the ground
20. 20.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) turn into fruit (b) attract bees (c) make seeds (d) holds up the leaves
21. 21.🗺️ How does a mind map help memory? (a) it shows how ideas link (b) it hides the ideas (c) it is longer (d) it needs no review
22. 22.🗺️ After drawing a mind map, how do you test yourself? (a) colour it again (b) throw it away (c) frame it (d) redraw it from memory
23. 23.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “hold the plant firm” go on? (a) roots (b) leaves (c) flowers (d) stem
24. 24.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: copying a whole page? (a) a poor mind map (b) a good mind map
25. 25.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “grow under the ground” go on? (a) stem (b) roots (c) leaves (d) flowers
26. 26.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “see shapes” goes on the “eyes” branch. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) holds up the leaves (b) take in water from soil (c) carries water upward (d) carries food to parts
28. 28.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “taste sweet” goes on the “eyes” branch. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “smell food” goes on the “eyes” branch. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “make food using sunlight” go on? (a) flowers (b) stem (c) leaves (d) roots
31. 31.🗺️ 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 food using sunlight (d) hold the plant firm
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ideas with no links (b) details on small twigs (c) copying a whole page (d) long sentences
33. 33.🗺️ What goes in the centre of a mind map? (a) a small detail (b) the date (c) your name (d) the main topic
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) topic in the centre (b) all in one colour (c) tiny, cramped writing (d) topic in a corner
35. 35.Which of these makes a good mind map? (a) small doodles (b) all in one colour (c) tiny, cramped writing (d) copying a whole page
36. 36.True or false: “ideas with no links” makes a good mind map. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “feel rough or smooth” go on? (a) eyes (b) skin (c) ears (d) nose
38. 38.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “nose” branch? (a) see colours (b) smell food (c) hear voices (d) feel a light touch
39. 39.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “have tiny pores” go on? (a) stem (b) leaves (c) roots (d) flowers
40. 40.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “roots” branch? (a) carries water upward (b) grow under the ground (c) make food using sunlight (d) holds up the leaves

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