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 rhymes with “rain”? (a) lake (b) chain (c) kite (d) write
- 2.🎵 Which word does “lock” rhyme with? (a) sun (b) clock (c) king (d) bell
- 3.🎵 Which word does “lake” rhyme with? (a) bell (b) sun (c) cake (d) king
- 4.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Water is H-two-O, the formula you need to ___.” (a) learn (b) say (c) know (d) write
- 5.True or false: “rock” rhymes with “clock”. (a) True (b) False
- 6.🎵 Which word does “tell” rhyme with? (a) bell (b) rain (c) night (d) sun
- 7.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Twelve twelves make one forty-four, learn it once and then once ___.” (a) twice (b) more (c) fast (d) again
- 8.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Seven eights are fifty-six, learn it fast with little ___.” (a) songs (b) tricks (c) steps (d) games
- 9.🎵 Which word rhymes with “cake”? (a) sea (b) smell (c) lake (d) bright
- 10.🎵 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
- 11.True or false: “string” rhymes with “king”. (a) False (b) True
- 12.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) smell (b) sock (c) shock (d) block
- 13.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) sea (b) cane (c) train (d) plane
- 14.🎵 Which word does “spell” rhyme with? (a) cake (b) bell (c) tree (d) clock
- 15.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “June, April, September, November too — thirty days each, and that is ___.” (a) true (b) known (c) clear (d) right
- 16.True or false: “spell” rhymes with “tree”. (a) False (b) True
- 17.🎵 Which word does “rock” rhyme with? (a) tree (b) bell (c) sun (d) clock
- 18.🎵 Which word does “make” rhyme with? (a) cake (b) rain (c) clock (d) sun
- 19.🎵 Which word does “spring” rhyme with? (a) rain (b) king (c) tree (d) sun
- 20.🎵 A memory rhyme works best when you… (a) never say it (b) change it each day (c) say it aloud often (d) read it once silently
- 21.🎵 Which word does “thing” rhyme with? (a) tree (b) rain (c) bell (d) king
- 22.🎵 Why do rhymes help memory? (a) sound patterns stick (b) they need no practice (c) they are always true (d) they are longer
- 23.🎵 Which word rhymes with “bell”? (a) run (b) well (c) bake (d) make
- 24.True or false: “thing” rhymes with “king”. (a) False (b) True
- 25.True or false: “smell” rhymes with “bell”. (a) False (b) True
- 26.True or false: “won” rhymes with “sun”. (a) False (b) True
- 27.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Eight planets spin around the Sun; Mercury is the closest ___.” (a) planet (b) one (c) star (d) world
- 28.🎵 Which word rhymes with “bell”? (a) won (b) bite (c) spring (d) sell
- 29.True or false: “three” rhymes with “bell”. (a) True (b) False
- 30.🎵 Which word does “chain” rhyme with? (a) cake (b) tree (c) clock (d) rain
- 31.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) brain (b) lane (c) train (d) sing
- 32.🎵 Which word rhymes with “night”? (a) brain (b) fight (c) sock (d) lake
- 33.🎵 Which word rhymes with “rain”? (a) done (b) cane (c) tell (d) white
- 34.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) main (b) snake (c) plane (d) train
- 35.🎵 Which word does “cane” rhyme with? (a) king (b) clock (c) bell (d) rain
- 36.True or false: “knock” rhymes with “clock”. (a) False (b) True
- 37.True or false: “three” rhymes with “tree”. (a) False (b) True
- 38.🎵 Which word rhymes with “king”? (a) three (b) sea (c) write (d) thing
- 39.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) well (b) tell (c) smell (d) knee
- 40.🎵 Which word does “wake” rhyme with? (a) tree (b) cake (c) night (d) sun
Answer key
- chain
- clock
- cake
- know
- True
- bell
- more
- tricks
- lake
- free
- True
- smell
- sea
- bell
- true
- False
- clock
- cake
- king
- say it aloud often
- king
- sound patterns stick
- well
- True
- True
- True
- one
- sell
- False
- rain
- sing
- fight
- cane
- snake
- rain
- True
- True
- thing
- knee
- cake
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