Memory Techniques Worksheet: Mind Maps

Memory techniques lesson 17: Mind maps for memory · Set 525 · 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.🗺️ What goes in the centre of a mind map? (a) the main topic (b) a small detail (c) your name (d) the date
2. 2.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “hold the plant firm” go on? (a) leaves (b) roots (c) flowers (d) stem
3. 3.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “ears” branch? (a) see shapes (b) hear music (c) taste sweet (d) feel hot and cold
4. 4.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: all in one colour? (a) a good mind map (b) a poor mind map
5. 5.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “turn into fruit” go on? (a) flowers (b) leaves (c) roots (d) stem
6. 6.True or false: “topic in the centre” makes a good mind map. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.Which of these makes a poor mind map? (a) details on small twigs (b) lines that link ideas (c) ideas with no links (d) topic in the centre
8. 8.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “skin” branch? (a) smell smoke (b) feel rough or smooth (c) taste salty (d) taste sweet
9. 9.Which of these makes a poor mind map? (a) small doodles (b) topic in a corner (c) a colour for each branch (d) topic in the centre
10. 10.True or false: “all in one colour” makes a good mind map. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “hear a bell” goes on the “nose” branch. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.🗺️ Why use one key word on each branch? (a) no reason (b) it looks empty (c) it saves ink (d) quick to see and recall
13. 13.True or false: “tiny, cramped writing” makes a poor mind map. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “hear a bell” go on? (a) ears (b) eyes (c) nose (d) tongue
15. 15.True or false: “one key word per branch” makes a good mind map. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “holds up the leaves” go on? (a) roots (b) stem (c) flowers (d) leaves
17. 17.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “see shapes” go on? (a) eyes (b) nose (c) ears (d) tongue
18. 18.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “hear voices” goes on the “skin” branch. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) make food using sunlight (b) have tiny pores (c) holds up the leaves (d) green, flat and thin
20. 20.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “roots” branch? (a) green, flat and thin (b) holds up the leaves (c) take in water from soil (d) attract bees
21. 21.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “hear music” go on? (a) skin (b) nose (c) tongue (d) ears
22. 22.Which of these makes a good mind map? (a) all in one colour (b) copying a whole page (c) details on small twigs (d) long sentences
23. 23.🗺️ After drawing a mind map, how do you test yourself? (a) colour it again (b) redraw it from memory (c) frame it (d) throw it away
24. 24.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “hear voices” go on? (a) ears (b) skin (c) eyes (d) nose
25. 25.🗺️ 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) make food using sunlight (d) grow under the ground
26. 26.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: copying a whole page? (a) a good mind map (b) a poor mind map
27. 27.Which of these makes a good mind map? (a) tiny, cramped writing (b) topic in the centre (c) ideas with no links (d) long sentences
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tiny, cramped writing (b) all in one colour (c) long sentences (d) small doodles
29. 29.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “make food using sunlight” go on? (a) flowers (b) roots (c) leaves (d) stem
30. 30.Which of these makes a good mind map? (a) topic in a corner (b) copying a whole page (c) one key word per branch (d) tiny, cramped writing
31. 31.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “flowers” branch? (a) take in water from soil (b) make seeds (c) hold the plant firm (d) carries food to parts
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) topic in the centre (b) lines that link ideas (c) long sentences (d) a colour for each branch
33. 33.True or false: “ideas with no links” makes a poor mind map. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “carries water upward” go on? (a) leaves (b) roots (c) flowers (d) stem
35. 35.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) attract bees (b) grow under the ground (c) hold the plant firm (d) take in water from soil
36. 36.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “hear a bell” goes on the “ears” branch. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “nose” branch? (a) see colours (b) hear music (c) hear voices (d) smell smoke
38. 38.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: details on small twigs? (a) a poor mind map (b) a good mind map
39. 39.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “smell food” goes on the “nose” branch. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one key word per branch (b) topic in the centre (c) lines that link ideas (d) ideas with no links

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