Memory Techniques Worksheet: Mind Maps

Memory techniques lesson 17: Mind maps for memory · Set 936 · 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.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: tiny, cramped writing? (a) a good mind map (b) a poor mind map
2. 2.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “hold the plant firm” go on? (a) stem (b) leaves (c) roots (d) flowers
3. 3.🗺️ 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) make seeds
4. 4.Which of these makes a poor mind map? (a) long sentences (b) lines that link ideas (c) topic in the centre (d) one key word per branch
5. 5.🗺️ How does a mind map help memory? (a) it hides the ideas (b) it needs no review (c) it is longer (d) it shows how ideas link
6. 6.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “see colours” go on? (a) nose (b) eyes (c) skin (d) ears
7. 7.🗺️ What goes in the centre of a mind map? (a) your name (b) a small detail (c) the date (d) the main topic
8. 8.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “skin” branch? (a) hear a bell (b) taste sour (c) hear voices (d) feel hot and cold
9. 9.🗺️ Why use one key word on each branch? (a) no reason (b) quick to see and recall (c) it looks empty (d) it saves ink
10. 10.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) green, flat and thin (b) take in water from soil (c) make food using sunlight (d) have tiny pores
11. 11.True or false: “topic in a corner” makes a poor mind map. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “make food using sunlight” go on? (a) roots (b) stem (c) flowers (d) leaves
13. 13.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “make seeds” go on? (a) flowers (b) leaves (c) roots (d) stem
14. 14.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “feel hot and cold” go on? (a) ears (b) skin (c) eyes (d) nose
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one key word per branch (b) topic in a corner (c) tiny, cramped writing (d) copying a whole page
16. 16.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: small doodles? (a) a poor mind map (b) a good mind map
17. 17.🗺️ After drawing a mind map, how do you test yourself? (a) redraw it from memory (b) frame it (c) throw it away (d) colour it again
18. 18.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “hear voices” goes on the “ears” branch. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “taste sour” go on? (a) ears (b) tongue (c) skin (d) nose
20. 20.Which of these makes a good mind map? (a) tiny, cramped writing (b) long sentences (c) copying a whole page (d) a colour for each branch
21. 21.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “taste salty” goes on the “tongue” branch. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “stem” branch? (a) turn into fruit (b) carries water upward (c) green, flat and thin (d) make seeds
23. 23.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “ears” branch? (a) hear voices (b) taste sweet (c) read words (d) taste sour
24. 24.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “hear a bell” goes on the “eyes” branch. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🗺️ 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) have tiny pores (d) hold the plant firm
26. 26.Which of these makes a poor mind map? (a) lines that link ideas (b) topic in the centre (c) a colour for each branch (d) topic in a corner
27. 27.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “leaves” branch? (a) attract bees (b) carries food to parts (c) turn into fruit (d) make food using sunlight
28. 28.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “carries water upward” go on? (a) roots (b) flowers (c) stem (d) leaves
29. 29.🗺️ 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) carries water upward (d) hold the plant firm
30. 30.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “smell food” goes on the “nose” branch. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “tongue” branch? (a) read words (b) smell food (c) feel rough or smooth (d) taste sweet
32. 32.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “roots” branch? (a) attract bees (b) carries water upward (c) grow under the ground (d) carries food to parts
33. 33.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “leaves” branch? (a) have tiny pores (b) make seeds (c) grow under the ground (d) carries food to parts
34. 34.Which of these makes a good mind map? (a) ideas with no links (b) long sentences (c) topic in a corner (d) small doodles
35. 35.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “nose” branch? (a) read words (b) feel rough or smooth (c) smell flowers (d) feel hot and cold
36. 36.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) have tiny pores (b) grow under the ground (c) green, flat and thin (d) make food using sunlight
37. 37.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “smell flowers” go on? (a) nose (b) ears (c) eyes (d) tongue
38. 38.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “ears” branch? (a) see colours (b) taste salty (c) smell food (d) hear a bell
39. 39.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “eyes” branch? (a) hear a bell (b) feel rough or smooth (c) see shapes (d) smell flowers
40. 40.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) holds up the leaves (b) hold the plant firm (c) carries food to parts (d) carries water upward

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