Memory Techniques Worksheet: Mind Maps

Memory techniques lesson 17: Mind maps for memory · Set 799 · 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 poor mind map? (a) small doodles (b) tiny, cramped writing (c) lines that link ideas (d) details on small twigs
2. 2.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “tongue” branch? (a) smell smoke (b) feel a light touch (c) taste sour (d) feel hot and cold
3. 3.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “leaves” branch? (a) make seeds (b) hold the plant firm (c) green, flat and thin (d) carries water upward
4. 4.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “eyes” branch? (a) read words (b) hear music (c) taste salty (d) feel hot and cold
5. 5.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “carries food to parts” go on? (a) leaves (b) flowers (c) roots (d) stem
6. 6.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “green, flat and thin” go on? (a) flowers (b) leaves (c) roots (d) stem
7. 7.True or false: “details on small twigs” makes a good mind map. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “attract bees” go on? (a) stem (b) roots (c) leaves (d) flowers
9. 9.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “taste sour” go on? (a) nose (b) tongue (c) eyes (d) skin
10. 10.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “stem” branch? (a) have tiny pores (b) carries water upward (c) green, flat and thin (d) attract bees
11. 11.🗺️ After drawing a mind map, how do you test yourself? (a) redraw it from memory (b) frame it (c) colour it again (d) throw it away
12. 12.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “carries water upward” go on? (a) flowers (b) leaves (c) roots (d) stem
13. 13.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: long sentences? (a) a poor mind map (b) a good mind map
14. 14.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) green, flat and thin (b) make food using sunlight (c) take in water from soil (d) have tiny pores
15. 15.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “turn into fruit” go on? (a) roots (b) flowers (c) stem (d) leaves
16. 16.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “take in water from soil” go on? (a) flowers (b) stem (c) roots (d) leaves
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a colour for each branch (b) small doodles (c) long sentences (d) one key word per branch
18. 18.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “flowers” branch? (a) grow under the ground (b) turn into fruit (c) hold the plant firm (d) holds up the leaves
19. 19.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “hear voices” goes on the “ears” branch. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) turn into fruit (b) hold the plant firm (c) take in water from soil (d) grow under the ground
21. 21.🗺️ How does a mind map help memory? (a) it shows how ideas link (b) it needs no review (c) it is longer (d) it hides the ideas
22. 22.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “feel hot and cold” goes on the “skin” branch. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “roots” branch? (a) take in water from soil (b) holds up the leaves (c) green, flat and thin (d) turn into fruit
24. 24.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “smell food” go on? (a) tongue (b) nose (c) eyes (d) skin
25. 25.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) have tiny pores (b) green, flat and thin (c) make food using sunlight (d) make seeds
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) small doodles (b) tiny, cramped writing (c) ideas with no links (d) topic in a corner
27. 27.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: topic in a corner? (a) a good mind map (b) a poor mind map
28. 28.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: a colour for each branch? (a) a poor mind map (b) a good mind map
29. 29.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “eyes” branch? (a) hear voices (b) taste sweet (c) see colours (d) smell food
30. 30.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) turn into fruit (b) make seeds (c) carries food to parts (d) attract bees
31. 31.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “roots” branch? (a) holds up the leaves (b) make seeds (c) grow under the ground (d) green, flat and thin
32. 32.True or false: “a colour for each branch” makes a good mind map. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.Which of these makes a good mind map? (a) topic in a corner (b) tiny, cramped writing (c) topic in the centre (d) long sentences
34. 34.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “feel hot and cold” goes on the “tongue” branch. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🗺️ Why use one key word on each branch? (a) it looks empty (b) no reason (c) it saves ink (d) quick to see and recall
36. 36.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) grow under the ground (b) carries water upward (c) carries food to parts (d) holds up the leaves
37. 37.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: all in one colour? (a) a good mind map (b) a poor mind map
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) topic in the centre (b) lines that link ideas (c) copying a whole page (d) a colour for each branch
39. 39.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “read words” go on? (a) nose (b) eyes (c) tongue (d) ears
40. 40.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “ears” branch? (a) hear music (b) taste sweet (c) smell food (d) smell flowers

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