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 “swing” rhyme with? (a) king (b) sun (c) tree (d) cake
- 2.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) white (b) bite (c) snake (d) write
- 3.🎵 Which word does “wake” rhyme with? (a) king (b) rain (c) clock (d) cake
- 4.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Seven eights are fifty-six, learn it fast with little ___.” (a) tricks (b) games (c) steps (d) songs
- 5.True or false: “plane” rhymes with “king”. (a) True (b) False
- 6.🎵 Which word does “kite” rhyme with? (a) rain (b) clock (c) bell (d) night
- 7.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) shell (b) well (c) sing (d) tell
- 8.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) fun (b) ton (c) bite (d) done
- 9.🎵 Which word does “thing” rhyme with? (a) king (b) cake (c) sun (d) bell
- 10.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Nine nines are eighty-one, now this table’s nearly ___.” (a) learnt (b) done (c) ended (d) over
- 11.🎵 What makes a memory rhyme stick even more? (a) saying it once quietly (b) writing it tiny (c) a beat or a tune (d) no rhythm at all
- 12.🎵 Which word rhymes with “bell”? (a) kite (b) key (c) lock (d) smell
- 13.🎵 Which word rhymes with “king”? (a) rock (b) ring (c) make (d) fight
- 14.🎵 Which word does “three” rhyme with? (a) clock (b) rain (c) king (d) tree
- 15.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) kite (b) rock (c) sock (d) knock
- 16.🎵 Which word rhymes with “clock”? (a) ring (b) shock (c) ton (d) tell
- 17.🎵 Which word rhymes with “clock”? (a) ring (b) three (c) sock (d) main
- 18.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) rock (b) block (c) lock (d) plane
- 19.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) fun (b) rake (c) ton (d) one
- 20.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Twelve twelves make one forty-four, learn it once and then once ___.” (a) more (b) fast (c) twice (d) again
- 21.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) make (b) shake (c) wake (d) bee
- 22.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) spell (b) sell (c) rock (d) smell
- 23.True or false: “shell” rhymes with “bell”. (a) False (b) True
- 24.🎵 Which word does “fight” rhyme with? (a) sun (b) bell (c) night (d) king
- 25.True or false: “spring” rhymes with “bell”. (a) True (b) False
- 26.🎵 Which word rhymes with “rain”? (a) snake (b) plane (c) one (d) ring
- 27.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) well (b) free (c) tell (d) smell
- 28.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) wake (b) three (c) knee (d) sea
- 29.True or false: “write” rhymes with “rain”. (a) False (b) True
- 30.🎵 Which word does “lane” rhyme with? (a) king (b) cake (c) sun (d) rain
- 31.🎵 Which word rhymes with “cake”? (a) bake (b) bright (c) free (d) sing
- 32.True or false: “string” rhymes with “king”. (a) True (b) False
- 33.True or false: “bake” rhymes with “rain”. (a) True (b) False
- 34.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) smell (b) tell (c) sell (d) main
- 35.🎵 Which word rhymes with “cake”? (a) swing (b) rake (c) won (d) bun
- 36.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “The river runs down to the sea, from mountains high and wild and ___.” (a) free (b) cold (c) fast (d) long
- 37.🎵 Which word does “train” rhyme with? (a) rain (b) sun (c) night (d) bell
- 38.🎵 Which word does “bite” rhyme with? (a) cake (b) king (c) night (d) bell
- 39.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) rake (b) shake (c) snake (d) smell
- 40.🎵 Which word does “knock” rhyme with? (a) king (b) night (c) rain (d) clock
Answer key
- king
- snake
- cake
- tricks
- False
- night
- sing
- bite
- king
- done
- a beat or a tune
- smell
- ring
- tree
- kite
- shock
- sock
- plane
- rake
- more
- bee
- rock
- True
- night
- False
- plane
- free
- wake
- False
- rain
- bake
- True
- False
- main
- rake
- free
- rain
- night
- smell
- clock
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