Memory Techniques Worksheet: Mind Maps

Memory techniques lesson 17: Mind maps for memory · Set 619 · 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.Which of these makes a good mind map? (a) topic in a corner (b) all in one colour (c) one key word per branch (d) ideas with no links
2. 2.🗺️ After drawing a mind map, how do you test yourself? (a) redraw it from memory (b) throw it away (c) frame it (d) colour it again
3. 3.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “make seeds” go on? (a) stem (b) leaves (c) flowers (d) roots
4. 4.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) attract bees (b) make seeds (c) turn into fruit (d) carries water upward
5. 5.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) have tiny pores (b) holds up the leaves (c) green, flat and thin (d) make food using sunlight
6. 6.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “hear a bell” goes on the “ears” branch. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “hear a bell” go on? (a) nose (b) ears (c) eyes (d) tongue
8. 8.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “tongue” branch? (a) see shapes (b) taste sweet (c) hear a bell (d) hear voices
9. 9.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “eyes” branch? (a) feel rough or smooth (b) hear a bell (c) taste salty (d) see colours
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) topic in a corner (b) small doodles (c) long sentences (d) all in one colour
11. 11.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “make food using sunlight” go on? (a) leaves (b) roots (c) stem (d) flowers
12. 12.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “eyes” branch? (a) taste sweet (b) smell food (c) smell flowers (d) read words
13. 13.🗺️ 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) holds up the leaves (d) turn into fruit
14. 14.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: small doodles? (a) a poor mind map (b) a good mind map
15. 15.Which of these makes a poor mind map? (a) a colour for each branch (b) lines that link ideas (c) details on small twigs (d) tiny, cramped writing
16. 16.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “taste sweet” go on? (a) eyes (b) skin (c) nose (d) tongue
17. 17.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “grow under the ground” go on? (a) flowers (b) stem (c) roots (d) leaves
18. 18.Which of these makes a good mind map? (a) long sentences (b) copying a whole page (c) a colour for each branch (d) ideas with no links
19. 19.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “take in water from soil” go on? (a) stem (b) flowers (c) roots (d) leaves
20. 20.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) hold the plant firm (b) holds up the leaves (c) carries food to parts (d) carries water upward
21. 21.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “smell food” go on? (a) tongue (b) nose (c) skin (d) eyes
22. 22.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “nose” branch? (a) hear music (b) see colours (c) smell smoke (d) taste sour
23. 23.🗺️ Why use one key word on each branch? (a) quick to see and recall (b) no reason (c) it saves ink (d) it looks empty
24. 24.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “smell food” goes on the “skin” branch. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🗺️ What goes in the centre of a mind map? (a) a small detail (b) the date (c) your name (d) the main topic
26. 26.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “taste salty” goes on the “skin” branch. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “holds up the leaves” 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 “flowers” branch? (a) carries food to parts (b) carries water upward (c) make food using sunlight (d) turn into fruit
30. 30.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “smell smoke” go on? (a) ears (b) nose (c) skin (d) eyes
31. 31.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “feel a light touch” goes on the “nose” branch. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: long sentences? (a) a good mind map (b) a poor mind map
33. 33.True or false: “small doodles” makes a good mind map. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “see colours” goes on the “tongue” branch. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “eyes” branch? (a) taste sweet (b) feel rough or smooth (c) see shapes (d) smell flowers
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a colour for each branch (b) small doodles (c) lines that link ideas (d) all in one colour
37. 37.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “feel rough or smooth” goes on the “nose” branch. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a colour for each branch (b) topic in the centre (c) one key word per branch (d) tiny, cramped writing
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) lines that link ideas (b) a colour for each branch (c) long sentences (d) topic in the centre
40. 40.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: a colour for each branch? (a) a poor mind map (b) a good mind map

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