Memory Techniques Worksheet: Mind Maps

Memory techniques lesson 17: Mind maps for memory · Set 511 · 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) holds up the leaves (b) make seeds (c) carries water upward (d) carries food to parts
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) long sentences (b) tiny, cramped writing (c) lines that link ideas (d) all in one colour
3. 3.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: one key word per branch? (a) a good mind map (b) a poor mind map
4. 4.🗺️ 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) take in water from soil (d) carries food to parts
5. 5.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “hear voices” goes on the “nose” branch. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: small doodles? (a) a good mind map (b) a poor mind map
7. 7.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “carries water upward” go on? (a) roots (b) stem (c) flowers (d) leaves
8. 8.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) green, flat and thin (b) have tiny pores (c) hold the plant firm (d) make food using sunlight
9. 9.True or false: “one key word per branch” makes a poor mind map. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “grow under the ground” go on? (a) flowers (b) roots (c) stem (d) leaves
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) long sentences (b) copying a whole page (c) one key word per branch (d) topic in a corner
12. 12.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “skin” branch? (a) hear voices (b) feel hot and cold (c) hear a bell (d) see colours
13. 13.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “nose” branch? (a) feel hot and cold (b) smell smoke (c) feel rough or smooth (d) hear music
14. 14.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “ears” branch? (a) read words (b) smell food (c) hear music (d) see colours
15. 15.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “tongue” branch? (a) taste salty (b) hear a bell (c) see shapes (d) feel a light touch
16. 16.🗺️ 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) holds up the leaves (d) make food using sunlight
17. 17.True or false: “ideas with no links” makes a poor mind map. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) green, flat and thin (b) have tiny pores (c) carries water upward (d) make food using sunlight
19. 19.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “leaves” branch? (a) make food using sunlight (b) hold the plant firm (c) attract bees (d) turn into fruit
20. 20.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “hear voices” go on? (a) tongue (b) nose (c) ears (d) eyes
21. 21.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: ideas with no links? (a) a good mind map (b) a poor mind map
22. 22.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “flowers” branch? (a) take in water from soil (b) have tiny pores (c) green, flat and thin (d) attract bees
23. 23.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “see colours” go on? (a) skin (b) eyes (c) tongue (d) nose
24. 24.🗺️ What goes in the centre of a mind map? (a) the date (b) your name (c) a small detail (d) the main topic
25. 25.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: tiny, cramped writing? (a) a good mind map (b) a poor mind map
26. 26.True or false: “copying a whole page” makes a good mind map. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “hold the plant firm” go on? (a) stem (b) flowers (c) roots (d) leaves
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tiny, cramped writing (b) a colour for each branch (c) lines that link ideas (d) small doodles
29. 29.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: copying a whole page? (a) a good mind map (b) a poor mind map
30. 30.🗺️ 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) take in water from soil (d) holds up the leaves
31. 31.True or false: “lines that link ideas” makes a poor mind map. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tiny, cramped writing (b) topic in a corner (c) small doodles (d) ideas with no links
33. 33.Which of these makes a good mind map? (a) tiny, cramped writing (b) one key word per branch (c) topic in a corner (d) ideas with no links
34. 34.🗺️ 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
35. 35.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “roots” branch? (a) holds up the leaves (b) make food using sunlight (c) take in water from soil (d) carries water upward
36. 36.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “smell food” goes on the “nose” branch. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “skin” branch? (a) see colours (b) hear voices (c) feel a light touch (d) hear music
38. 38.Which of these makes a good mind map? (a) copying a whole page (b) topic in a corner (c) ideas with no links (d) small doodles
39. 39.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “leaves” branch? (a) hold the plant firm (b) holds up the leaves (c) grow under the ground (d) green, flat and thin
40. 40.🗺️ Why use one key word on each branch? (a) it saves ink (b) no reason (c) it looks empty (d) quick to see and recall

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