Memory Techniques Worksheet: Mind Maps

Memory techniques lesson 17: Mind maps for memory · Set 570 · 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: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “hear voices” goes on the “skin” branch. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: all in one colour? (a) a poor mind map (b) a good mind map
3. 3.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “eyes” branch? (a) feel rough or smooth (b) smell food (c) see colours (d) hear voices
4. 4.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) attract bees (b) turn into fruit (c) make seeds (d) carries water upward
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) small doodles (b) a colour for each branch (c) one key word per branch (d) topic in a corner
6. 6.🗺️ After drawing a mind map, how do you test yourself? (a) throw it away (b) redraw it from memory (c) frame it (d) colour it again
7. 7.Which of these makes a good mind map? (a) all in one colour (b) topic in a corner (c) copying a whole page (d) details on small twigs
8. 8.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: topic in a corner? (a) a good mind map (b) a poor mind map
9. 9.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “taste sweet” goes on the “skin” branch. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “hear music” goes on the “skin” branch. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.True or false: “all in one colour” makes a poor mind map. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “stem” branch? (a) hold the plant firm (b) grow under the ground (c) take in water from soil (d) carries food to parts
13. 13.True or false: “small doodles” makes a good mind map. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: one key word per branch? (a) a poor mind map (b) a good mind map
15. 15.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “stem” branch? (a) attract bees (b) hold the plant firm (c) make food using sunlight (d) holds up the leaves
16. 16.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “carries water upward” go on? (a) stem (b) roots (c) flowers (d) leaves
17. 17.🗺️ 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) make food using sunlight (d) grow under the ground
18. 18.True or false: “tiny, cramped writing” makes a good mind map. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🗺️ 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) turn into fruit (d) have tiny pores
20. 20.🗺️ 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) turn into fruit (d) holds up the leaves
21. 21.Which of these makes a poor mind map? (a) long sentences (b) topic in the centre (c) lines that link ideas (d) one key word per branch
22. 22.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “hold the plant firm” go on? (a) leaves (b) roots (c) flowers (d) stem
23. 23.True or false: “lines that link ideas” makes a poor mind map. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: tiny, cramped writing? (a) a good mind map (b) a poor mind map
25. 25.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: long sentences? (a) a poor mind map (b) a good mind map
26. 26.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “taste salty” go on? (a) skin (b) nose (c) tongue (d) ears
27. 27.🗺️ 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) hold the plant firm (d) green, flat and thin
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ideas with no links (b) one key word per branch (c) a colour for each branch (d) small doodles
29. 29.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “leaves” branch? (a) carries water upward (b) make food using sunlight (c) take in water from soil (d) turn into fruit
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ideas with no links (b) topic in a corner (c) long sentences (d) details on small twigs
31. 31.True or false: “ideas with no links” makes a poor mind map. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all in one colour (b) copying a whole page (c) ideas with no links (d) one key word per branch
33. 33.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “smell flowers” go on? (a) ears (b) tongue (c) eyes (d) nose
34. 34.Which of these makes a good mind map? (a) topic in a corner (b) ideas with no links (c) all in one colour (d) a colour for each branch
35. 35.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “hear music” go on? (a) skin (b) nose (c) tongue (d) ears
36. 36.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “smell flowers” goes on the “nose” branch. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🗺️ 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) green, flat and thin (d) holds up the leaves
38. 38.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “eyes” branch? (a) smell flowers (b) hear music (c) hear voices (d) see shapes
39. 39.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “feel a light touch” goes on the “tongue” branch. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “nose” branch? (a) see colours (b) hear voices (c) smell food (d) see shapes

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