This study discusses improving students' writing skills through the mind mapping method. Students, as someone who gets learning material from the teacher at school, often do note-taking activities so that what is conveyed is not missed. Taking notes, especially noting subject matter, has the goal of getting key words from the subject matter. However, problems arose when students re-read their notes at a later time.

kata kunci :
Mind Mapping, Writing Skills, Role-Play Technique Students ability