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: “Eight planets spin around the Sun; Mercury is the closest ___.” (a) one (b) star (c) planet (d) world
- 2.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Seven eights are fifty-six, learn it fast with little ___.” (a) songs (b) steps (c) tricks (d) games
- 3.🎵 Which word rhymes with “night”? (a) bee (b) fight (c) key (d) bake
- 4.🎵 What makes a memory rhyme stick even more? (a) a beat or a tune (b) no rhythm at all (c) writing it tiny (d) saying it once quietly
- 5.🎵 Which word does “spring” rhyme with? (a) bell (b) rain (c) king (d) sun
- 6.True or false: “plane” rhymes with “tree”. (a) False (b) True
- 7.🎵 Which word rhymes with “cake”? (a) cane (b) run (c) three (d) shake
- 8.🎵 Which word rhymes with “sun”? (a) write (b) bite (c) knee (d) fun
- 9.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) bite (b) knee (c) bright (d) kite
- 10.True or false: “bite” rhymes with “night”. (a) False (b) True
- 11.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) train (b) cane (c) smell (d) chain
- 12.🎵 Which word does “sea” rhyme with? (a) bell (b) cake (c) king (d) tree
- 13.True or false: “bake” rhymes with “clock”. (a) True (b) False
- 14.🎵 Which word rhymes with “cake”? (a) white (b) light (c) make (d) write
- 15.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) free (b) sea (c) key (d) shell
- 16.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “June, April, September, November too — thirty days each, and that is ___.” (a) true (b) clear (c) right (d) known
- 17.🎵 Which word rhymes with “bell”? (a) tea (b) one (c) sock (d) spell
- 18.🎵 Which word does “chain” rhyme with? (a) king (b) rain (c) clock (d) night
- 19.🎵 Which word does “bright” rhyme with? (a) cake (b) sun (c) bell (d) night
- 20.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) plane (b) shock (c) knock (d) sock
- 21.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Nine nines are eighty-one, now this table’s nearly ___.” (a) ended (b) learnt (c) over (d) done
- 22.True or false: “shake” rhymes with “cake”. (a) False (b) True
- 23.🎵 Which word does “block” rhyme with? (a) sun (b) clock (c) night (d) cake
- 24.🎵 Which word rhymes with “king”? (a) train (b) bee (c) kite (d) sing
- 25.True or false: “thing” rhymes with “king”. (a) False (b) True
- 26.🎵 Which word does “won” rhyme with? (a) bell (b) cake (c) sun (d) rain
- 27.True or false: “main” rhymes with “rain”. (a) True (b) False
- 28.True or false: “knee” rhymes with “tree”. (a) False (b) True
- 29.🎵 Which word does “brain” rhyme with? (a) cake (b) rain (c) clock (d) king
- 30.🎵 Which word rhymes with “sun”? (a) key (b) sell (c) snake (d) ton
- 31.🎵 Which word rhymes with “night”? (a) main (b) bite (c) train (d) bake
- 32.True or false: “bright” rhymes with “sun”. (a) True (b) False
- 33.🎵 Which word does “make” rhyme with? (a) cake (b) rain (c) bell (d) sun
- 34.🎵 Which word does “wake” rhyme with? (a) bell (b) cake (c) sun (d) king
- 35.🎵 Which word does “lock” rhyme with? (a) night (b) clock (c) rain (d) cake
- 36.🎵 Which word does “rock” rhyme with? (a) clock (b) king (c) night (d) sun
- 37.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) fun (b) done (c) thing (d) bun
- 38.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Water is H-two-O, the formula you need to ___.” (a) write (b) know (c) learn (d) say
- 39.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) train (b) chain (c) lane (d) lock
- 40.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) plane (b) train (c) sell (d) cane
Answer key
- one
- tricks
- fight
- a beat or a tune
- king
- False
- shake
- fun
- knee
- True
- smell
- tree
- False
- make
- shell
- true
- spell
- rain
- night
- plane
- done
- True
- clock
- sing
- True
- sun
- True
- True
- rain
- ton
- bite
- False
- cake
- cake
- clock
- clock
- thing
- know
- lock
- sell
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