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Mind map examples

Six maps for different jobs and layouts. Each is shown as a picture and as text, and opens in the editor with one click.

The water cycle

A study map with one branch per stage keeps a process easy to recall.

Read as text
  • The water cycle
    • Evaporation
      • Sun heats oceans, lakes and rivers
      • Water becomes vapour
    • Transpiration
      • Plants release vapour through leaves
    • Condensation
      • Vapour cools and forms clouds
    • Precipitation
      • Rain, snow, sleet, hail
    • Collection
      • Runoff into rivers and oceans
      • Infiltration into groundwater

Planning a team offsite

Logistics and outcomes on one page, with tasks you can tick off.

Read as text
  • Team offsite
    • Goals
      • Agree next year's priorities
      • Team building
    • Logistics
      • ☑ Pick dates
      • ☐ Book venue
      • ☐ Arrange travel
    • Agenda
      • Day 1: review the year
      • Day 2: planning workshop
    • Budget
      • Venue
      • Food
      • Travel
    • Follow-up
      • Share notes
      • Assign owners

Choosing a laptop

A decision map makes criteria explicit before comparing options.

Read as text
  • Which laptop?
    • Needs
      • Battery life
      • Weight
      • Screen size
    • Option A
      • Pros
      • Cons
    • Option B
      • Pros
      • Cons
    • Budget
    • Decision

Essay: social media and teenagers

An argument map: thesis, reasons, evidence and counterpoints.

Read as text
  • Social media and teenagers
    • Thesis
      • Benefits depend on how it is used
    • Benefits
      • Staying connected with friends
      • Finding communities
    • Risks
      • Sleep disruption
      • Comparison and pressure
    • Counterargument
      • Restrictions push use out of sight
    • Conclusion
      • Teach habits, not just limits

Why the website is slow

A fishbone groups possible causes before anyone jumps to a fix.

Read as text
  • Slow page loads
    • Front end
      • Large images
      • Too many scripts
    • Back end
      • Slow database queries
      • No caching
    • Network
      • No CDN
    • Process
      • No performance budget

A year of learning

A personal map with a timeline layout shows a plan as a sequence.

Read as text
  • My learning year
    • Q1: Spanish basics
      • Daily app practice
    • Q2: Photography
      • Weekend course
    • Q3: Public speaking
      • Join a club
    • Q4: Review
      • What stuck?