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 “smell” rhyme with? (a) bell (b) king (c) rain (d) cake
- 2.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Water is H-two-O, the formula you need to ___.” (a) know (b) say (c) write (d) learn
- 3.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Seven eights are fifty-six, learn it fast with little ___.” (a) songs (b) steps (c) tricks (d) games
- 4.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) white (b) fight (c) write (d) snake
- 5.🎵 Which word does “done” rhyme with? (a) night (b) bell (c) sun (d) king
- 6.🎵 Which word rhymes with “bell”? (a) thing (b) sell (c) bun (d) train
- 7.🎵 Which word rhymes with “night”? (a) fight (b) main (c) block (d) knock
- 8.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) lock (b) shock (c) rock (d) bright
- 9.🎵 Which word rhymes with “king”? (a) ring (b) free (c) well (d) white
- 10.True or false: “train” rhymes with “bell”. (a) False (b) True
- 11.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) sell (b) shell (c) plane (d) smell
- 12.🎵 Which word does “ton” rhyme with? (a) night (b) sun (c) tree (d) rain
- 13.🎵 Which word rhymes with “sun”? (a) sell (b) bright (c) done (d) swing
- 14.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) tell (b) shell (c) ton (d) sell
- 15.🎵 Which word does “plane” rhyme with? (a) night (b) bell (c) king (d) rain
- 16.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) snake (b) bake (c) wake (d) tea
- 17.True or false: “knock” rhymes with “king”. (a) False (b) True
- 18.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) brain (b) chain (c) free (d) main
- 19.True or false: “wing” rhymes with “king”. (a) False (b) True
- 20.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) won (b) done (c) smell (d) bun
- 21.🎵 Which word rhymes with “tree”? (a) ring (b) lane (c) three (d) bun
- 22.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Twelve twelves make one forty-four, learn it once and then once ___.” (a) twice (b) again (c) more (d) fast
- 23.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) sock (b) sell (c) knock (d) block
- 24.🎵 Which word rhymes with “night”? (a) light (b) wake (c) smell (d) chain
- 25.True or false: “run” rhymes with “tree”. (a) True (b) False
- 26.🎵 What makes a memory rhyme stick even more? (a) no rhythm at all (b) saying it once quietly (c) a beat or a tune (d) writing it tiny
- 27.🎵 Which word does “tea” rhyme with? (a) clock (b) cake (c) bell (d) tree
- 28.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) key (b) bee (c) bite (d) tea
- 29.🎵 A memory rhyme works best when you… (a) change it each day (b) say it aloud often (c) read it once silently (d) never say it
- 30.🎵 Which word rhymes with “cake”? (a) wing (b) lake (c) knock (d) kite
- 31.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Nine nines are eighty-one, now this table’s nearly ___.” (a) over (b) done (c) ended (d) learnt
- 32.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) rock (b) block (c) sock (d) rake
- 33.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) bite (b) fun (c) kite (d) write
- 34.True or false: “three” rhymes with “rain”. (a) False (b) True
- 35.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) bee (b) wake (c) sea (d) knee
- 36.🎵 Which word does “sock” rhyme with? (a) cake (b) clock (c) tree (d) sun
- 37.True or false: “bake” rhymes with “cake”. (a) False (b) True
- 38.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “June, April, September, November too — thirty days each, and that is ___.” (a) clear (b) known (c) right (d) true
- 39.🎵 Which word does “bite” rhyme with? (a) rain (b) bell (c) cake (d) night
- 40.True or false: “brain” rhymes with “rain”. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- bell
- know
- tricks
- snake
- sun
- sell
- fight
- bright
- ring
- False
- plane
- sun
- done
- ton
- rain
- tea
- False
- free
- True
- smell
- three
- more
- sell
- light
- False
- a beat or a tune
- tree
- bite
- say it aloud often
- lake
- done
- rake
- fun
- False
- wake
- clock
- True
- true
- night
- True
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