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: “train” rhymes with “rain”. (a) True (b) False
- 2.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Water is H-two-O, the formula you need to ___.” (a) write (b) learn (c) say (d) know
- 3.True or false: “knock” rhymes with “night”. (a) False (b) True
- 4.🎵 Which word does “run” rhyme with? (a) sun (b) cake (c) tree (d) clock
- 5.True or false: “ring” rhymes with “king”. (a) False (b) True
- 6.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Seven eights are fifty-six, learn it fast with little ___.” (a) games (b) tricks (c) steps (d) songs
- 7.🎵 Which word does “key” rhyme with? (a) tree (b) rain (c) clock (d) king
- 8.🎵 A memory rhyme works best when you… (a) change it each day (b) never say it (c) say it aloud often (d) read it once silently
- 9.🎵 Which word rhymes with “bell”? (a) bite (b) shell (c) done (d) write
- 10.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) key (b) three (c) bee (d) well
- 11.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) thing (b) lock (c) rock (d) shock
- 12.True or false: “tea” rhymes with “tree”. (a) True (b) False
- 13.🎵 Which word does “free” rhyme with? (a) cake (b) tree (c) king (d) clock
- 14.🎵 Which word rhymes with “cake”? (a) fight (b) cane (c) shock (d) snake
- 15.🎵 Which word does “done” rhyme with? (a) bell (b) rain (c) cake (d) sun
- 16.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) spell (b) swing (c) string (d) thing
- 17.True or false: “lake” rhymes with “cake”. (a) True (b) False
- 18.🎵 Which word rhymes with “clock”? (a) sing (b) white (c) plane (d) block
- 19.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) shake (b) done (c) one (d) won
- 20.🎵 Which word does “bun” rhyme with? (a) clock (b) sun (c) tree (d) night
- 21.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) run (b) lake (c) one (d) bun
- 22.🎵 Which word does “wing” rhyme with? (a) clock (b) king (c) tree (d) rain
- 23.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Twelve twelves make one forty-four, learn it once and then once ___.” (a) twice (b) more (c) fast (d) again
- 24.🎵 Why do rhymes help memory? (a) they need no practice (b) they are always true (c) sound patterns stick (d) they are longer
- 25.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Nine nines are eighty-one, now this table’s nearly ___.” (a) done (b) ended (c) over (d) learnt
- 26.True or false: “one” rhymes with “sun”. (a) True (b) False
- 27.True or false: “spell” rhymes with “bell”. (a) True (b) False
- 28.🎵 Which word rhymes with “sun”? (a) one (b) brain (c) wake (d) ring
- 29.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “The river runs down to the sea, from mountains high and wild and ___.” (a) long (b) fast (c) free (d) cold
- 30.True or false: “plane” rhymes with “king”. (a) True (b) False
- 31.🎵 Which word does “bee” rhyme with? (a) cake (b) night (c) tree (d) rain
- 32.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) well (b) shell (c) sell (d) shock
- 33.True or false: “wake” rhymes with “cake”. (a) False (b) True
- 34.🎵 Which word rhymes with “tree”? (a) done (b) bite (c) train (d) sea
- 35.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) bun (b) lane (c) ton (d) fun
- 36.🎵 Which word does “write” rhyme with? (a) tree (b) bell (c) cake (d) night
- 37.🎵 Which word rhymes with “king”? (a) bite (b) key (c) thing (d) three
- 38.🎵 Which word rhymes with “rain”? (a) wing (b) shell (c) cane (d) bake
- 39.🎵 Which word does “snake” rhyme with? (a) clock (b) cake (c) tree (d) night
- 40.True or false: “key” rhymes with “tree”. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- True
- know
- False
- sun
- True
- tricks
- tree
- say it aloud often
- shell
- well
- thing
- True
- tree
- snake
- sun
- spell
- True
- block
- shake
- sun
- lake
- king
- more
- sound patterns stick
- done
- True
- True
- one
- free
- False
- tree
- shock
- True
- sea
- lane
- night
- thing
- cane
- cake
- True
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