Memory Techniques Worksheet: Mind Maps

Memory techniques lesson 17: Mind maps for memory · Set 951 · 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) topic in a corner (b) a colour for each branch (c) topic in the centre (d) one key word per branch
2. 2.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “stem” branch? (a) hold the plant firm (b) attract bees (c) carries water upward (d) green, flat and thin
3. 3.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: topic in a corner? (a) a poor mind map (b) a good mind map
4. 4.🗺️ After drawing a mind map, how do you test yourself? (a) colour it again (b) frame it (c) throw it away (d) redraw it from memory
5. 5.True or false: “topic in the centre” makes a poor mind map. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “green, flat and thin” go on? (a) leaves (b) flowers (c) stem (d) roots
7. 7.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “eyes” branch? (a) smell flowers (b) hear a bell (c) smell food (d) see shapes
8. 8.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: long sentences? (a) a poor mind map (b) a good mind map
9. 9.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “tongue” branch? (a) taste sour (b) read words (c) hear voices (d) feel hot and cold
10. 10.🗺️ 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) make seeds (d) green, flat and thin
11. 11.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “nose” branch? (a) taste sour (b) feel hot and cold (c) taste sweet (d) smell food
12. 12.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “see colours” go on? (a) nose (b) ears (c) skin (d) eyes
13. 13.Which of these makes a good mind map? (a) tiny, cramped writing (b) topic in a corner (c) all in one colour (d) one key word per branch
14. 14.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) carries food to parts (b) holds up the leaves (c) grow under the ground (d) carries water upward
15. 15.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “roots” branch? (a) carries food to parts (b) grow under the ground (c) carries water upward (d) have tiny pores
16. 16.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: ideas with no links? (a) a poor mind map (b) a good mind map
17. 17.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “smell flowers” go on? (a) tongue (b) skin (c) nose (d) eyes
18. 18.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “stem” branch? (a) turn into fruit (b) grow under the ground (c) carries food to parts (d) make seeds
19. 19.True or false: “ideas with no links” makes a poor mind map. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) small doodles (b) details on small twigs (c) a colour for each branch (d) tiny, cramped writing
21. 21.Which of these makes a good mind map? (a) topic in a corner (b) copying a whole page (c) ideas with no links (d) small doodles
22. 22.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “grow under the ground” go on? (a) leaves (b) flowers (c) stem (d) roots
23. 23.True or false: “topic in the centre” makes a good mind map. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “attract bees” go on? (a) leaves (b) roots (c) stem (d) flowers
25. 25.True or false: “all in one colour” makes a good mind map. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “take in water from soil” go on? (a) flowers (b) leaves (c) roots (d) stem
27. 27.🗺️ 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
28. 28.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “make seeds” go on? (a) roots (b) stem (c) leaves (d) flowers
29. 29.🗺️ 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) make seeds (d) carries water upward
30. 30.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “stem” branch? (a) holds up the leaves (b) green, flat and thin (c) have tiny pores (d) turn into fruit
31. 31.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “ears” branch? (a) taste sour (b) hear music (c) taste sweet (d) feel a light touch
32. 32.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “eyes” branch? (a) hear a bell (b) hear voices (c) smell flowers (d) read words
33. 33.True or false: “a colour for each branch” makes a good mind map. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: all in one colour? (a) a poor mind map (b) a good mind map
35. 35.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “feel rough or smooth” goes on the “eyes” branch. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “have tiny pores” go on? (a) leaves (b) stem (c) roots (d) flowers
37. 37.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “taste sour” go on? (a) nose (b) ears (c) tongue (d) eyes
38. 38.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “feel rough or smooth” go on? (a) skin (b) tongue (c) nose (d) eyes
39. 39.Which of these makes a poor mind map? (a) lines that link ideas (b) copying a whole page (c) one key word per branch (d) a colour for each branch
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all in one colour (b) tiny, cramped writing (c) a colour for each branch (d) topic in a corner

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