Memory Techniques Worksheet: Mind Maps

Memory techniques lesson 17: Mind maps for memory · Set 83 · 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) lines that link ideas (b) a colour for each branch (c) details on small twigs (d) copying a whole page
2. 2.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “green, flat and thin” go on? (a) leaves (b) stem (c) roots (d) flowers
3. 3.Which of these makes a poor mind map? (a) topic in the centre (b) all in one colour (c) one key word per branch (d) a colour for each branch
4. 4.True or false: “ideas with no links” makes a poor mind map. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “smell smoke” goes on the “skin” branch. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “feel rough or smooth” goes on the “skin” branch. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “eyes” branch? (a) smell flowers (b) see shapes (c) taste sweet (d) feel a light touch
8. 8.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: topic in the centre? (a) a good mind map (b) a poor mind map
9. 9.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “hear music” goes on the “ears” branch. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “carries water upward” go on? (a) roots (b) stem (c) leaves (d) flowers
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all in one colour (b) a colour for each branch (c) ideas with no links (d) long sentences
12. 12.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “roots” branch? (a) make seeds (b) turn into fruit (c) grow under the ground (d) green, flat and thin
13. 13.Which of these makes a good mind map? (a) lines that link ideas (b) long sentences (c) topic in a corner (d) tiny, cramped writing
14. 14.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “leaves” branch? (a) turn into fruit (b) green, flat and thin (c) take in water from soil (d) carries water upward
15. 15.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) hold the plant firm (b) have tiny pores (c) take in water from soil (d) grow under the ground
16. 16.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “make food using sunlight” go on? (a) flowers (b) stem (c) leaves (d) roots
17. 17.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “eyes” branch? (a) feel hot and cold (b) hear a bell (c) feel rough or smooth (d) see colours
18. 18.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: small doodles? (a) a poor mind map (b) a good mind map
19. 19.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “roots” branch? (a) attract bees (b) have tiny pores (c) make food using sunlight (d) hold the plant firm
20. 20.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “read words” goes on the “eyes” branch. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “leaves” branch? (a) hold the plant firm (b) have tiny pores (c) take in water from soil (d) carries food to parts
22. 22.True or false: “copying a whole page” makes a poor mind map. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “flowers” branch? (a) hold the plant firm (b) have tiny pores (c) holds up the leaves (d) attract bees
24. 24.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) grow under the ground (b) take in water from soil (c) hold the plant firm (d) make food using sunlight
25. 25.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “taste sweet” go on? (a) ears (b) nose (c) tongue (d) skin
26. 26.🗺️ Why use one key word on each branch? (a) quick to see and recall (b) it looks empty (c) it saves ink (d) no reason
27. 27.🗺️ What goes in the centre of a mind map? (a) a small detail (b) the main topic (c) your name (d) the date
28. 28.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “feel rough or smooth” goes on the “nose” branch. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “feel a light touch” goes on the “tongue” branch. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “feel a light touch” goes on the “skin” branch. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “hold the plant firm” go on? (a) roots (b) leaves (c) stem (d) flowers
32. 32.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) holds up the leaves (b) green, flat and thin (c) have tiny pores (d) make food using sunlight
33. 33.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “taste sweet” goes on the “tongue” branch. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “leaves” branch? (a) grow under the ground (b) hold the plant firm (c) holds up the leaves (d) make food using sunlight
35. 35.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “ears” branch? (a) smell smoke (b) taste sour (c) read words (d) hear voices
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) topic in the centre (b) long sentences (c) tiny, cramped writing (d) topic in a corner
37. 37.Which of these makes a good mind map? (a) small doodles (b) copying a whole page (c) tiny, cramped writing (d) long sentences
38. 38.🗺️ How does a mind map help memory? (a) it shows how ideas link (b) it hides the ideas (c) it is longer (d) it needs no review
39. 39.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: a colour for each branch? (a) a good mind map (b) a poor mind map
40. 40.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “skin” branch? (a) hear voices (b) taste salty (c) feel a light touch (d) see colours

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