Memory Techniques Worksheet: Mind Maps

Memory techniques lesson 17: Mind maps for memory · Set 973 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) long sentences (b) tiny, cramped writing (c) topic in a corner (d) a colour for each branch
2. 2.Which of these makes a good mind map? (a) copying a whole page (b) long sentences (c) details on small twigs (d) ideas with no links
3. 3.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “carries water upward” go on? (a) stem (b) roots (c) flowers (d) leaves
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) lines that link ideas (b) topic in a corner (c) all in one colour (d) long sentences
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) grow under the ground (c) attract bees (d) hold the plant firm
6. 6.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) have tiny pores (b) carries food to parts (c) holds up the leaves (d) carries water upward
7. 7.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: tiny, cramped writing? (a) a poor mind map (b) a good mind map
8. 8.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “nose” branch? (a) taste sour (b) taste sweet (c) smell smoke (d) feel hot and cold
9. 9.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) make food using sunlight (b) holds up the leaves (c) carries food to parts (d) carries water upward
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tiny, cramped writing (b) topic in a corner (c) one key word per branch (d) long sentences
11. 11.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: all in one colour? (a) a poor mind map (b) a good mind map
12. 12.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “smell food” goes on the “tongue” branch. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “read words” goes on the “skin” branch. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “flowers” branch? (a) make food using sunlight (b) grow under the ground (c) carries water upward (d) turn into fruit
15. 15.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “leaves” branch? (a) hold the plant firm (b) carries water upward (c) take in water from soil (d) make food using sunlight
16. 16.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “feel hot and cold” go on? (a) ears (b) skin (c) tongue (d) eyes
17. 17.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “holds up the leaves” go on? (a) roots (b) stem (c) flowers (d) leaves
18. 18.🗺️ After drawing a mind map, how do you test yourself? (a) throw it away (b) colour it again (c) redraw it from memory (d) frame it
19. 19.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “smell flowers” go on? (a) eyes (b) ears (c) nose (d) tongue
20. 20.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “ears” branch? (a) hear voices (b) feel rough or smooth (c) taste sour (d) see colours
21. 21.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “feel a light touch” goes on the “skin” branch. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.True or false: “one key word per branch” makes a good mind map. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “stem” branch? (a) have tiny pores (b) carries food to parts (c) take in water from soil (d) make seeds
24. 24.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “leaves” branch? (a) grow under the ground (b) turn into fruit (c) have tiny pores (d) carries water upward
25. 25.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “feel hot and cold” goes on the “ears” branch. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “feel a light touch” goes on the “ears” branch. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.Which of these makes a good mind map? (a) all in one colour (b) topic in the centre (c) tiny, cramped writing (d) copying a whole page
28. 28.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) make food using sunlight (b) have tiny pores (c) make seeds (d) green, flat and thin
29. 29.🗺️ Why use one key word on each branch? (a) quick to see and recall (b) no reason (c) it looks empty (d) it saves ink
30. 30.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: long sentences? (a) a poor mind map (b) a good mind map
31. 31.True or false: “topic in the centre” makes a good mind map. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.True or false: “a colour for each branch” makes a good mind map. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “smell food” go on? (a) nose (b) ears (c) skin (d) tongue
34. 34.True or false: “topic in a corner” makes a good mind map. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “feel rough or smooth” go on? (a) eyes (b) nose (c) tongue (d) skin
36. 36.True or false: “small doodles” makes a poor mind map. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “ears” branch? (a) smell food (b) hear music (c) see colours (d) taste salty
38. 38.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “taste sour” goes on the “skin” branch. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “hear music” goes on the “skin” branch. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🗺️ What goes in the centre of a mind map? (a) the main topic (b) your name (c) the date (d) a small detail

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