Memory Techniques Worksheet: Mind Maps

Memory techniques lesson 17: Mind maps for memory · Set 523 · 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) take in water from soil (b) hold the plant firm (c) have tiny pores (d) grow under the ground
2. 2.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “see colours” go on? (a) skin (b) tongue (c) eyes (d) ears
3. 3.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: lines that link ideas? (a) a poor mind map (b) a good mind map
4. 4.🗺️ 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
5. 5.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “hear voices” goes on the “skin” branch. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.Which of these makes a good mind map? (a) topic in a corner (b) all in one colour (c) a colour for each branch (d) copying a whole page
7. 7.🗺️ What goes in the centre of a mind map? (a) your name (b) the date (c) a small detail (d) the main topic
8. 8.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: tiny, cramped writing? (a) a poor mind map (b) a good mind map
9. 9.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “see shapes” go on? (a) eyes (b) ears (c) tongue (d) nose
10. 10.Which of these makes a poor mind map? (a) one key word per branch (b) a colour for each branch (c) ideas with no links (d) lines that link ideas
11. 11.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “flowers” branch? (a) take in water from soil (b) grow under the ground (c) attract bees (d) have tiny pores
12. 12.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “taste sour” go on? (a) skin (b) nose (c) tongue (d) eyes
13. 13.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: a colour for each branch? (a) a good mind map (b) a poor mind map
14. 14.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) make seeds (b) turn into fruit (c) make food using sunlight (d) attract bees
15. 15.True or false: “copying a whole page” makes a good mind map. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “hear a bell” goes on the “ears” branch. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “hold the plant firm” go on? (a) leaves (b) roots (c) stem (d) flowers
18. 18.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “make food using sunlight” go on? (a) flowers (b) roots (c) stem (d) leaves
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) long sentences (b) topic in the centre (c) a colour for each branch (d) details on small twigs
20. 20.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: details on small twigs? (a) a poor mind map (b) a good mind map
21. 21.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “stem” branch? (a) attract bees (b) make food using sunlight (c) carries food to parts (d) take in water from soil
22. 22.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “hear voices” go on? (a) eyes (b) ears (c) skin (d) nose
23. 23.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “smell smoke” go on? (a) tongue (b) ears (c) eyes (d) nose
24. 24.Which of these makes a poor mind map? (a) one key word per branch (b) topic in a corner (c) small doodles (d) lines that link ideas
25. 25.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “carries water upward” go on? (a) roots (b) stem (c) leaves (d) flowers
26. 26.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: topic in the centre? (a) a poor mind map (b) a good mind map
27. 27.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “see shapes” goes on the “ears” branch. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “stem” branch? (a) carries water upward (b) take in water from soil (c) make seeds (d) have tiny pores
29. 29.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) have tiny pores (b) make food using sunlight (c) turn into fruit (d) green, flat and thin
30. 30.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “attract bees” go on? (a) leaves (b) stem (c) flowers (d) roots
31. 31.Which of these makes a good mind map? (a) topic in a corner (b) copying a whole page (c) long sentences (d) small doodles
32. 32.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “skin” branch? (a) hear a bell (b) smell food (c) feel a light touch (d) taste salty
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) topic in the centre (b) details on small twigs (c) tiny, cramped writing (d) a colour for each branch
34. 34.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “eyes” branch? (a) taste sweet (b) see shapes (c) feel rough or smooth (d) smell food
35. 35.True or false: “topic in the centre” makes a poor mind map. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) have tiny pores (b) grow under the ground (c) green, flat and thin (d) make food using sunlight
37. 37.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “stem” branch? (a) make food using sunlight (b) take in water from soil (c) make seeds (d) holds up the leaves
38. 38.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: small doodles? (a) a poor mind map (b) a good mind map
39. 39.True or false: “small doodles” makes a poor mind map. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🗺️ Why use one key word on each branch? (a) quick to see and recall (b) it saves ink (c) no reason (d) it looks empty

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