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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Mind Maps

Memory techniques lesson 17: Mind maps for memory · Set 948 · 40 questions
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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.

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

Answer key

  1. a good mind map
  2. lines that link ideas
  3. stem
  4. see colours
  5. carries food to parts
  6. a good mind map
  7. the main topic
  8. roots
  9. grow under the ground
  10. hold the plant firm
  11. a poor mind map
  12. lines that link ideas
  13. make seeds
  14. True
  15. have tiny pores
  16. a poor mind map
  17. attract bees
  18. False
  19. a good mind map
  20. topic in a corner
  21. a poor mind map
  22. ideas with no links
  23. long sentences
  24. small doodles
  25. True
  26. flowers
  27. False
  28. taste sour
  29. all in one colour
  30. one key word per branch
  31. a good mind map
  32. feel hot and cold
  33. redraw it from memory
  34. carries food to parts
  35. carries water upward
  36. turn into fruit
  37. details on small twigs
  38. roots
  39. ideas with no links
  40. green, flat and thin

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