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 “tree”? (a) chain (b) free (c) plane (d) main
- 2.🎵 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
- 3.True or false: “one” rhymes with “sun”. (a) True (b) False
- 4.True or false: “well” rhymes with “bell”. (a) False (b) True
- 5.🎵 Which word does “one” rhyme with? (a) sun (b) tree (c) night (d) cake
- 6.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) fight (b) plane (c) light (d) bite
- 7.🎵 Which word rhymes with “sun”? (a) shock (b) bun (c) bake (d) main
- 8.🎵 Which word does “sing” rhyme with? (a) king (b) sun (c) tree (d) night
- 9.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Seven eights are fifty-six, learn it fast with little ___.” (a) steps (b) tricks (c) songs (d) games
- 10.🎵 Which word rhymes with “clock”? (a) well (b) sock (c) bright (d) snake
- 11.🎵 A memory rhyme works best when you… (a) change it each day (b) read it once silently (c) say it aloud often (d) never say it
- 12.True or false: “ton” rhymes with “sun”. (a) True (b) False
- 13.True or false: “key” rhymes with “bell”. (a) True (b) False
- 14.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) run (b) one (c) light (d) done
- 15.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Eight planets spin around the Sun; Mercury is the closest ___.” (a) one (b) star (c) world (d) planet
- 16.True or false: “smell” rhymes with “bell”. (a) False (b) True
- 17.True or false: “sea” rhymes with “night”. (a) True (b) False
- 18.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) snake (b) kite (c) write (d) white
- 19.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) shell (b) main (c) sell (d) tell
- 20.True or false: “tea” rhymes with “tree”. (a) False (b) True
- 21.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “The river runs down to the sea, from mountains high and wild and ___.” (a) cold (b) fast (c) long (d) free
- 22.🎵 Which word rhymes with “tree”? (a) wing (b) knee (c) main (d) won
- 23.🎵 Which word does “swing” rhyme with? (a) cake (b) king (c) tree (d) sun
- 24.🎵 Which word rhymes with “sun”? (a) shake (b) make (c) run (d) cane
- 25.🎵 Which word rhymes with “rain”? (a) make (b) knock (c) string (d) train
- 26.🎵 Which word rhymes with “king”? (a) bee (b) rock (c) spring (d) plane
- 27.True or false: “knock” rhymes with “clock”. (a) True (b) False
- 28.🎵 Which word rhymes with “sun”? (a) bee (b) bake (c) ton (d) make
- 29.🎵 Which word does “light” rhyme with? (a) clock (b) cake (c) king (d) night
- 30.🎵 Which word rhymes with “clock”? (a) shell (b) snake (c) wake (d) rock
- 31.🎵 Which word does “run” rhyme with? (a) sun (b) cake (c) rain (d) bell
- 32.🎵 Which word does “snake” rhyme with? (a) night (b) clock (c) cake (d) rain
- 33.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) bake (b) wake (c) train (d) make
- 34.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) shake (b) spring (c) wing (d) thing
- 35.🎵 Which word rhymes with “clock”? (a) lock (b) light (c) ring (d) plane
- 36.🎵 Which word rhymes with “night”? (a) spell (b) sing (c) snake (d) light
- 37.🎵 Which word rhymes with “night”? (a) tea (b) white (c) plane (d) cane
- 38.🎵 Which word rhymes with “rain”? (a) run (b) sea (c) tell (d) brain
- 39.🎵 Which word does “bun” rhyme with? (a) clock (b) sun (c) bell (d) king
- 40.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Twelve twelves make one forty-four, learn it once and then once ___.” (a) again (b) more (c) twice (d) fast
Answer key
- free
- a beat or a tune
- True
- True
- sun
- plane
- bun
- king
- tricks
- sock
- say it aloud often
- True
- False
- light
- one
- True
- False
- snake
- main
- True
- free
- knee
- king
- run
- train
- spring
- True
- ton
- night
- rock
- sun
- cake
- train
- shake
- lock
- light
- white
- brain
- sun
- more
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