Memory Techniques Worksheet: Mind Maps

Memory techniques lesson 17: Mind maps for memory · Set 517 · 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) carries water upward (b) grow under the ground (c) take in water from soil (d) hold the plant firm
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) lines that link ideas (b) one key word per branch (c) details on small twigs (d) copying a whole page
3. 3.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “feel rough or smooth” go on? (a) ears (b) eyes (c) skin (d) tongue
4. 4.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) grow under the ground (b) carries food to parts (c) holds up the leaves (d) carries water upward
5. 5.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “hear a bell” goes on the “nose” branch. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.True or false: “a colour for each branch” makes a good mind map. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “ears” branch? (a) taste sour (b) hear a bell (c) smell smoke (d) feel a light touch
8. 8.🗺️ After drawing a mind map, how do you test yourself? (a) colour it again (b) frame it (c) throw it away (d) redraw it from memory
9. 9.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “smell food” goes on the “nose” branch. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.Which of these makes a good mind map? (a) details on small twigs (b) tiny, cramped writing (c) long sentences (d) all in one colour
11. 11.🗺️ 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
12. 12.Which of these makes a poor mind map? (a) lines that link ideas (b) topic in the centre (c) all in one colour (d) details on small twigs
13. 13.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “take in water from soil” go on? (a) stem (b) leaves (c) roots (d) flowers
14. 14.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “grow under the ground” go on? (a) roots (b) stem (c) flowers (d) leaves
15. 15.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “feel a light touch” go on? (a) skin (b) tongue (c) eyes (d) nose
16. 16.True or false: “long sentences” makes a good mind map. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.True or false: “details on small twigs” makes a good mind map. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “hear music” goes on the “tongue” branch. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.True or false: “ideas with no links” makes a poor mind map. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “make food using sunlight” go on? (a) stem (b) leaves (c) roots (d) flowers
21. 21.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “eyes” branch? (a) hear a bell (b) smell smoke (c) read words (d) hear music
22. 22.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “roots” branch? (a) carries food to parts (b) turn into fruit (c) hold the plant firm (d) green, flat and thin
23. 23.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) green, flat and thin (b) make food using sunlight (c) carries food to parts (d) have tiny pores
24. 24.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “stem” branch? (a) carries food to parts (b) take in water from soil (c) hold the plant firm (d) make seeds
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all in one colour (b) details on small twigs (c) small doodles (d) lines that link ideas
26. 26.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “flowers” branch? (a) grow under the ground (b) make seeds (c) green, flat and thin (d) holds up the leaves
27. 27.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “carries water upward” go on? (a) flowers (b) roots (c) stem (d) leaves
28. 28.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: all in one colour? (a) a poor mind map (b) a good mind map
29. 29.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “roots” branch? (a) green, flat and thin (b) take in water from soil (c) have tiny pores (d) turn into fruit
30. 30.Which of these makes a poor mind map? (a) small doodles (b) one key word per branch (c) long sentences (d) topic in the centre
31. 31.🗺️ What goes in the centre of a mind map? (a) your name (b) the main topic (c) a small detail (d) the date
32. 32.Which of these makes a good mind map? (a) long sentences (b) tiny, cramped writing (c) topic in a corner (d) lines that link ideas
33. 33.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: lines that link ideas? (a) a good mind map (b) a poor mind map
34. 34.True or false: “long sentences” makes a poor mind map. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🗺️ 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) turn into fruit (c) grow under the ground (d) hold the plant firm
36. 36.Which of these makes a poor mind map? (a) small doodles (b) tiny, cramped writing (c) lines that link ideas (d) one key word per branch
37. 37.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “green, flat and thin” go on? (a) roots (b) flowers (c) leaves (d) stem
38. 38.True or false: “all in one colour” makes a poor mind map. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ideas with no links (b) a colour for each branch (c) details on small twigs (d) topic in the centre
40. 40.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: ideas with no links? (a) a poor mind map (b) a good mind map

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