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.True or false: “brain” rhymes with “tree”. (a) True (b) False
- 2.True or false: “write” rhymes with “night”. (a) False (b) True
- 3.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) well (b) sell (c) shell (d) write
- 4.True or false: “snake” rhymes with “cake”. (a) False (b) True
- 5.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) knee (b) key (c) block (d) three
- 6.🎵 Which word rhymes with “rain”? (a) light (b) chain (c) spell (d) done
- 7.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Nine nines are eighty-one, now this table’s nearly ___.” (a) done (b) over (c) learnt (d) ended
- 8.🎵 A memory rhyme works best when you… (a) read it once silently (b) say it aloud often (c) change it each day (d) never say it
- 9.True or false: “key” rhymes with “tree”. (a) False (b) True
- 10.🎵 Which word rhymes with “bell”? (a) smell (b) free (c) light (d) knock
- 11.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) done (b) main (c) plane (d) chain
- 12.True or false: “white” rhymes with “bell”. (a) True (b) False
- 13.🎵 Why do rhymes help memory? (a) they need no practice (b) they are always true (c) sound patterns stick (d) they are longer
- 14.True or false: “fun” rhymes with “sun”. (a) False (b) True
- 15.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) shake (b) bake (c) brain (d) lake
- 16.🎵 Which word does “fight” rhyme with? (a) clock (b) night (c) cake (d) king
- 17.🎵 Which word rhymes with “sun”? (a) swing (b) spring (c) write (d) ton
- 18.True or false: “tell” rhymes with “bell”. (a) True (b) False
- 19.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) lake (b) rake (c) shake (d) key
- 20.True or false: “wing” rhymes with “king”. (a) False (b) True
- 21.🎵 Which word does “sing” rhyme with? (a) sun (b) cake (c) night (d) king
- 22.🎵 Which word rhymes with “night”? (a) sell (b) kite (c) key (d) make
- 23.🎵 Which word does “shell” rhyme with? (a) sun (b) bell (c) tree (d) rain
- 24.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Water is H-two-O, the formula you need to ___.” (a) say (b) know (c) learn (d) write
- 25.🎵 Which word does “won” rhyme with? (a) king (b) cake (c) sun (d) tree
- 26.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) well (b) tell (c) shell (d) chain
- 27.True or false: “block” rhymes with “clock”. (a) True (b) False
- 28.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) kite (b) sea (c) bite (d) bright
- 29.True or false: “spell” rhymes with “cake”. (a) True (b) False
- 30.🎵 Which word rhymes with “tree”? (a) spring (b) key (c) shell (d) lake
- 31.🎵 Which word does “wing” rhyme with? (a) king (b) rain (c) tree (d) clock
- 32.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) bright (b) rock (c) block (d) knock
- 33.🎵 Which word does “cane” rhyme with? (a) bell (b) cake (c) rain (d) tree
- 34.🎵 Which word does “light” rhyme with? (a) night (b) bell (c) tree (d) king
- 35.🎵 Which word does “make” rhyme with? (a) rain (b) king (c) bell (d) cake
- 36.🎵 Which word rhymes with “bell”? (a) block (b) light (c) key (d) spell
- 37.True or false: “shock” rhymes with “night”. (a) False (b) True
- 38.🎵 Which word does “smell” rhyme with? (a) night (b) cake (c) king (d) bell
- 39.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Eight planets spin around the Sun; Mercury is the closest ___.” (a) one (b) star (c) world (d) planet
- 40.🎵 Which word rhymes with “clock”? (a) knock (b) shake (c) kite (d) run
Answer key
- False
- True
- write
- True
- block
- chain
- done
- say it aloud often
- True
- smell
- done
- False
- sound patterns stick
- True
- brain
- night
- ton
- True
- key
- True
- king
- kite
- bell
- know
- sun
- chain
- True
- sea
- False
- key
- king
- bright
- rain
- night
- cake
- spell
- False
- bell
- one
- knock
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