Mnemonics Worksheet: Memory Rhymes
Memory tip (Say it with a beat): Put the fact first, then end the line with a rhyming word: “Seven eights are fifty-six, learn it fast with little tricks.” Rhyming words share an ending sound: cake – lake – snake; night – kite – light; sun – run – one. Say it aloud with a beat, again and again, until it sings itself.
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- 1.🎵 Which word does “shell” rhyme with? (a) cake (b) bell (c) night (d) clock
- 2.True or false: “done” rhymes with “sun”. (a) True (b) False
- 3.🎵 Which word rhymes with “bell”? (a) fun (b) sell (c) won (d) bake
- 4.🎵 Which word rhymes with “clock”? (a) sing (b) block (c) tell (d) swing
- 5.🎵 Which word does “spell” rhyme with? (a) rain (b) bell (c) cake (d) tree
- 6.🎵 Which word rhymes with “cake”? (a) sea (b) swing (c) light (d) lake
- 7.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) sock (b) knee (c) bee (d) free
- 8.🎵 Which word does “string” rhyme with? (a) sun (b) king (c) tree (d) rain
- 9.🎵 A memory rhyme works best when you… (a) read it once silently (b) change it each day (c) say it aloud often (d) never say it
- 10.True or false: “well” rhymes with “king”. (a) True (b) False
- 11.True or false: “fight” rhymes with “night”. (a) True (b) False
- 12.🎵 Which word rhymes with “tree”? (a) key (b) done (c) sock (d) lake
- 13.True or false: “smell” rhymes with “cake”. (a) True (b) False
- 14.True or false: “wake” rhymes with “cake”. (a) False (b) True
- 15.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) block (b) knock (c) three (d) shock
- 16.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Water is H-two-O, the formula you need to ___.” (a) say (b) learn (c) know (d) write
- 17.🎵 Why do rhymes help memory? (a) they are longer (b) they are always true (c) they need no practice (d) sound patterns stick
- 18.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) sock (b) rock (c) well (d) block
- 19.🎵 Which word does “sing” rhyme with? (a) cake (b) tree (c) king (d) sun
- 20.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) kite (b) sing (c) light (d) write
- 21.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) shake (b) sea (c) wake (d) make
- 22.True or false: “fight” rhymes with “rain”. (a) True (b) False
- 23.🎵 Which word rhymes with “sun”? (a) smell (b) fun (c) shell (d) shake
- 24.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) tell (b) well (c) smell (d) train
- 25.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) smell (b) swing (c) string (d) spring
- 26.🎵 Which word does “bite” rhyme with? (a) night (b) cake (c) sun (d) king
- 27.🎵 What makes a memory rhyme stick even more? (a) saying it once quietly (b) a beat or a tune (c) writing it tiny (d) no rhythm at all
- 28.True or false: “plane” rhymes with “clock”. (a) True (b) False
- 29.True or false: “shell” rhymes with “bell”. (a) False (b) True
- 30.🎵 Which word rhymes with “bell”? (a) wing (b) block (c) knock (d) smell
- 31.True or false: “kite” rhymes with “night”. (a) False (b) True
- 32.🎵 Which word rhymes with “tree”? (a) spell (b) sea (c) bite (d) swing
- 33.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Twelve twelves make one forty-four, learn it once and then once ___.” (a) more (b) again (c) fast (d) twice
- 34.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) plane (b) chain (c) bee (d) cane
- 35.True or false: “bright” rhymes with “king”. (a) False (b) True
- 36.🎵 Which word does “smell” rhyme with? (a) king (b) sun (c) bell (d) cake
- 37.🎵 Which word does “fun” rhyme with? (a) clock (b) tree (c) rain (d) sun
- 38.🎵 Which word rhymes with “king”? (a) sing (b) rake (c) key (d) lake
- 39.🎵 Which word rhymes with “night”? (a) light (b) main (c) plane (d) brain
- 40.🎵 Which word does “brain” rhyme with? (a) tree (b) sun (c) rain (d) night
Answer key
- bell
- True
- sell
- block
- bell
- lake
- sock
- king
- say it aloud often
- False
- True
- key
- False
- True
- three
- know
- sound patterns stick
- well
- king
- sing
- sea
- False
- fun
- train
- smell
- night
- a beat or a tune
- False
- True
- smell
- True
- sea
- more
- bee
- False
- bell
- sun
- sing
- light
- rain
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