Memory Techniques Worksheet: Mind Maps

Memory techniques lesson 17: Mind maps for memory · Set 858 · 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.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “smell smoke” go on? (a) skin (b) nose (c) tongue (d) eyes
2. 2.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “tongue” branch? (a) smell food (b) see colours (c) hear voices (d) taste sour
3. 3.True or false: “ideas with no links” makes a good mind map. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “see shapes” goes on the “eyes” branch. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: small doodles? (a) a poor mind map (b) a good mind map
6. 6.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: one key word per branch? (a) a poor mind map (b) a good mind map
7. 7.Which of these makes a good mind map? (a) ideas with no links (b) tiny, cramped writing (c) long sentences (d) a colour for each branch
8. 8.True or false: “all in one colour” makes a poor mind map. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🗺️ After drawing a mind map, how do you test yourself? (a) frame it (b) throw it away (c) colour it again (d) redraw it from memory
10. 10.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “taste salty” goes on the “tongue” branch. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) hold the plant firm (b) turn into fruit (c) take in water from soil (d) grow under the ground
12. 12.True or false: “all in one colour” makes a good mind map. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “taste sour” go on? (a) eyes (b) ears (c) nose (d) tongue
14. 14.Which of these makes a poor mind map? (a) one key word per branch (b) a colour for each branch (c) long sentences (d) topic in the centre
15. 15.🗺️ What goes in the centre of a mind map? (a) a small detail (b) the main topic (c) your name (d) the date
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 “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) make food using sunlight (b) make seeds (c) have tiny pores (d) green, flat and thin
18. 18.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “carries water upward” go on? (a) stem (b) flowers (c) roots (d) leaves
19. 19.Which of these makes a good mind map? (a) tiny, cramped writing (b) ideas with no links (c) copying a whole page (d) one key word per branch
20. 20.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “flowers” branch? (a) make food using sunlight (b) turn into fruit (c) carries water upward (d) holds up the leaves
21. 21.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) attract bees (b) carries water upward (c) make seeds (d) turn into fruit
22. 22.🗺️ 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) have tiny pores
23. 23.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: topic in the centre? (a) a poor mind map (b) a good mind map
24. 24.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “grow under the ground” go on? (a) roots (b) flowers (c) leaves (d) stem
25. 25.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: ideas with no links? (a) a good mind map (b) a poor mind map
26. 26.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) make seeds (b) turn into fruit (c) attract bees (d) carries food to parts
27. 27.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “roots” branch? (a) green, flat and thin (b) make food using sunlight (c) take in water from soil (d) turn into fruit
28. 28.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: details on small twigs? (a) a good mind map (b) a poor mind map
29. 29.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “taste sweet” go on? (a) ears (b) nose (c) tongue (d) eyes
30. 30.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “roots” branch? (a) turn into fruit (b) attract bees (c) grow under the ground (d) make food using sunlight
31. 31.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “feel hot and cold” goes on the “nose” branch. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.Which of these makes a poor mind map? (a) small doodles (b) tiny, cramped writing (c) details on small twigs (d) a colour for each branch
33. 33.🗺️ 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) hold the plant firm (c) green, flat and thin (d) grow under the ground
34. 34.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “attract bees” go on? (a) flowers (b) stem (c) roots (d) leaves
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) topic in the centre (b) topic in a corner (c) ideas with no links (d) tiny, cramped writing
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) details on small twigs (b) ideas with no links (c) all in one colour (d) copying a whole page
37. 37.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “ears” branch? (a) feel hot and cold (b) see colours (c) smell food (d) hear a bell
38. 38.True or false: “topic in the centre” makes a poor mind map. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “make food using sunlight” go on? (a) leaves (b) flowers (c) stem (d) roots
40. 40.🗺️ 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) take in water from soil

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