Memory Techniques Worksheet: Mind Maps

Memory techniques lesson 17: Mind maps for memory · Set 715 · 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) copying a whole page (b) tiny, cramped writing (c) long sentences (d) lines that link ideas
2. 2.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “feel hot and cold” goes on the “skin” branch. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.True or false: “tiny, cramped writing” makes a good mind map. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🗺️ After drawing a mind map, how do you test yourself? (a) colour it again (b) throw it away (c) frame it (d) redraw it from memory
5. 5.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “nose” branch? (a) hear music (b) taste sweet (c) smell food (d) taste salty
6. 6.True or false: “small doodles” makes a good mind map. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “nose” branch? (a) hear a bell (b) smell smoke (c) feel hot and cold (d) hear music
8. 8.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: copying a whole page? (a) a good mind map (b) a poor mind map
9. 9.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: ideas with no links? (a) a poor mind map (b) a good mind map
10. 10.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “stem” branch? (a) grow under the ground (b) carries water upward (c) green, flat and thin (d) have tiny pores
11. 11.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “smell flowers” goes on the “nose” branch. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.True or false: “lines that link ideas” makes a poor mind map. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) attract bees (b) take in water from soil (c) turn into fruit (d) make seeds
14. 14.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “attract bees” go on? (a) roots (b) leaves (c) stem (d) flowers
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) copying a whole page (b) details on small twigs (c) ideas with no links (d) topic in a corner
16. 16.🗺️ 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
17. 17.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “ears” branch? (a) feel a light touch (b) taste salty (c) smell food (d) hear voices
18. 18.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “carries water upward” go on? (a) leaves (b) stem (c) flowers (d) roots
19. 19.True or false: “all in one colour” makes a good mind map. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) lines that link ideas (b) topic in a corner (c) one key word per branch (d) details on small twigs
21. 21.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “roots” branch? (a) have tiny pores (b) make seeds (c) take in water from soil (d) holds up the leaves
22. 22.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “feel hot and cold” go on? (a) skin (b) eyes (c) tongue (d) ears
23. 23.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: small doodles? (a) a good mind map (b) a poor mind map
24. 24.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “flowers” branch? (a) turn into fruit (b) take in water from soil (c) grow under the ground (d) hold the plant firm
25. 25.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: one key word per branch? (a) a poor mind map (b) a good mind map
26. 26.True or false: “ideas with no links” makes a poor mind map. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “eyes” branch? (a) smell smoke (b) hear voices (c) feel a light touch (d) read words
28. 28.True or false: “long sentences” makes a good mind map. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a colour for each branch (b) small doodles (c) topic in the centre (d) tiny, cramped writing
30. 30.🗺️ 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) grow under the ground (c) hold the plant firm (d) have tiny pores
31. 31.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “flowers” branch? (a) make seeds (b) have tiny pores (c) take in water from soil (d) make food using sunlight
32. 32.🗺️ What goes in the centre of a mind map? (a) the main topic (b) the date (c) your name (d) a small detail
33. 33.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “tongue” branch? (a) see colours (b) taste salty (c) hear music (d) see shapes
34. 34.Which of these makes a poor mind map? (a) ideas with no links (b) small doodles (c) a colour for each branch (d) one key word per branch
35. 35.True or false: “topic in a corner” makes a good mind map. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “flowers” branch? (a) carries water upward (b) attract bees (c) take in water from soil (d) grow under the ground
37. 37.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “eyes” branch? (a) hear a bell (b) hear music (c) feel hot and cold (d) see colours
38. 38.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “feel a light touch” goes on the “skin” branch. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “stem” branch? (a) holds up the leaves (b) attract bees (c) have tiny pores (d) hold the plant firm
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) details on small twigs (b) long sentences (c) one key word per branch (d) a colour for each branch

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