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 “night”? (a) brain (b) chain (c) sing (d) light
- 2.🎵 Which word does “ring” rhyme with? (a) clock (b) tree (c) cake (d) king
- 3.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Twelve twelves make one forty-four, learn it once and then once ___.” (a) again (b) twice (c) more (d) fast
- 4.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) brain (b) train (c) plane (d) bright
- 5.True or false: “bright” rhymes with “night”. (a) True (b) False
- 6.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Seven eights are fifty-six, learn it fast with little ___.” (a) games (b) tricks (c) songs (d) steps
- 7.🎵 Which word does “bake” rhyme with? (a) night (b) clock (c) rain (d) cake
- 8.🎵 Which word does “spring” rhyme with? (a) tree (b) clock (c) king (d) bell
- 9.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) wake (b) train (c) plane (d) lane
- 10.🎵 Which word rhymes with “night”? (a) lake (b) three (c) fight (d) ton
- 11.🎵 Which word rhymes with “clock”? (a) tell (b) snake (c) rake (d) block
- 12.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) rake (b) wake (c) lake (d) white
- 13.🎵 Which word does “cane” rhyme with? (a) bell (b) rain (c) king (d) tree
- 14.🎵 Which word rhymes with “clock”? (a) string (b) key (c) knock (d) lane
- 15.True or false: “knock” rhymes with “rain”. (a) True (b) False
- 16.🎵 Which word does “shock” rhyme with? (a) cake (b) clock (c) tree (d) bell
- 17.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) free (b) knee (c) sing (d) bee
- 18.🎵 A memory rhyme works best when you… (a) read it once silently (b) never say it (c) say it aloud often (d) change it each day
- 19.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Nine nines are eighty-one, now this table’s nearly ___.” (a) learnt (b) done (c) over (d) ended
- 20.🎵 Which word does “rock” rhyme with? (a) clock (b) rain (c) bell (d) night
- 21.🎵 Which word does “fun” rhyme with? (a) clock (b) night (c) bell (d) sun
- 22.🎵 What makes a memory rhyme stick even more? (a) no rhythm at all (b) writing it tiny (c) saying it once quietly (d) a beat or a tune
- 23.🎵 Which word rhymes with “night”? (a) string (b) shake (c) kite (d) run
- 24.🎵 Which word does “bright” rhyme with? (a) cake (b) night (c) tree (d) sun
- 25.🎵 Which word does “swing” rhyme with? (a) king (b) tree (c) cake (d) clock
- 26.True or false: “free” rhymes with “sun”. (a) False (b) True
- 27.🎵 Which word does “make” rhyme with? (a) sun (b) night (c) cake (d) king
- 28.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) light (b) write (c) shell (d) white
- 29.🎵 Which word rhymes with “cake”? (a) kite (b) knock (c) rake (d) chain
- 30.True or false: “light” rhymes with “tree”. (a) True (b) False
- 31.🎵 Which word rhymes with “sun”? (a) tea (b) fun (c) fight (d) spring
- 32.True or false: “main” rhymes with “rain”. (a) True (b) False
- 33.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) wake (b) lake (c) light (d) make
- 34.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) done (b) one (c) ton (d) sock
- 35.🎵 Which word does “tell” rhyme with? (a) bell (b) clock (c) king (d) sun
- 36.🎵 Which word rhymes with “rain”? (a) lock (b) train (c) well (d) shell
- 37.🎵 Which word does “sock” rhyme with? (a) clock (b) night (c) rain (d) tree
- 38.True or false: “cane” rhymes with “clock”. (a) False (b) True
- 39.True or false: “rock” rhymes with “clock”. (a) True (b) False
- 40.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) well (b) shell (c) make (d) smell
Answer key
- light
- king
- more
- bright
- True
- tricks
- cake
- king
- wake
- fight
- block
- white
- rain
- knock
- False
- clock
- sing
- say it aloud often
- done
- clock
- sun
- a beat or a tune
- kite
- night
- king
- False
- cake
- shell
- rake
- False
- fun
- True
- light
- sock
- bell
- train
- clock
- False
- True
- make
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