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