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.🎵 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
- 2.True or false: “chain” rhymes with “clock”. (a) True (b) False
- 3.🎵 Which word rhymes with “bell”? (a) three (b) one (c) spell (d) bright
- 4.🎵 Which word rhymes with “clock”? (a) light (b) bun (c) won (d) shock
- 5.🎵 Which word rhymes with “bell”? (a) knee (b) bite (c) sell (d) train
- 6.🎵 Which word does “bright” rhyme with? (a) cake (b) tree (c) bell (d) night
- 7.🎵 Which word rhymes with “tree”? (a) shock (b) sell (c) sing (d) three
- 8.🎵 Which word does “thing” rhyme with? (a) night (b) clock (c) tree (d) king
- 9.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Twelve twelves make one forty-four, learn it once and then once ___.” (a) again (b) twice (c) fast (d) more
- 10.🎵 Which word rhymes with “rain”? (a) well (b) lake (c) brain (d) one
- 11.True or false: “string” rhymes with “clock”. (a) False (b) True
- 12.🎵 Which word rhymes with “bell”? (a) rock (b) knock (c) chain (d) shell
- 13.True or false: “run” rhymes with “bell”. (a) True (b) False
- 14.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) won (b) fun (c) one (d) rock
- 15.🎵 A memory rhyme works best when you… (a) read it once silently (b) change it each day (c) say it aloud often (d) never say it
- 16.True or false: “run” rhymes with “tree”. (a) False (b) True
- 17.🎵 Which word rhymes with “tree”? (a) thing (b) sea (c) snake (d) spell
- 18.True or false: “bake” rhymes with “cake”. (a) False (b) True
- 19.🎵 Which word does “swing” rhyme with? (a) clock (b) cake (c) king (d) rain
- 20.🎵 Which word does “bite” rhyme with? (a) cake (b) king (c) night (d) sun
- 21.True or false: “make” rhymes with “tree”. (a) True (b) False
- 22.🎵 Which word rhymes with “rain”? (a) make (b) free (c) sell (d) main
- 23.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) rock (b) shell (c) sock (d) knock
- 24.True or false: “shock” rhymes with “bell”. (a) False (b) True
- 25.True or false: “lake” rhymes with “king”. (a) False (b) True
- 26.🎵 Which word rhymes with “clock”? (a) light (b) three (c) sea (d) rock
- 27.🎵 Which word does “free” rhyme with? (a) rain (b) tree (c) night (d) king
- 28.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Seven eights are fifty-six, learn it fast with little ___.” (a) tricks (b) songs (c) steps (d) games
- 29.🎵 Which word does “lake” rhyme with? (a) cake (b) tree (c) clock (d) king
- 30.🎵 Which word does “bee” rhyme with? (a) cake (b) tree (c) rain (d) night
- 31.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) sing (b) spring (c) thing (d) lane
- 32.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) tea (b) smell (c) sea (d) free
- 33.True or false: “fun” rhymes with “bell”. (a) True (b) False
- 34.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) sing (b) thing (c) ring (d) key
- 35.🎵 Which word does “wing” rhyme with? (a) tree (b) bell (c) cake (d) king
- 36.🎵 Which word rhymes with “night”? (a) chain (b) lane (c) make (d) light
- 37.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) sock (b) block (c) one (d) knock
- 38.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) lock (b) block (c) knock (d) tea
- 39.🎵 Which word does “main” rhyme with? (a) rain (b) bell (c) king (d) tree
- 40.True or false: “lane” rhymes with “rain”. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- free
- False
- spell
- shock
- sell
- night
- three
- king
- more
- brain
- False
- shell
- False
- rock
- say it aloud often
- False
- sea
- True
- king
- night
- False
- main
- shell
- False
- False
- rock
- tree
- tricks
- cake
- tree
- lane
- smell
- False
- key
- king
- light
- one
- tea
- rain
- True
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