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