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 “sun”? (a) write (b) bun (c) spell (d) tea
- 2.🎵 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
- 3.🎵 Which word rhymes with “night”? (a) well (b) ton (c) write (d) knock
- 4.🎵 Which word rhymes with “sun”? (a) block (b) done (c) well (d) shell
- 5.🎵 Which word rhymes with “rain”? (a) bite (b) ton (c) white (d) lane
- 6.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) key (b) shock (c) knee (d) tea
- 7.True or false: “bun” rhymes with “tree”. (a) True (b) False
- 8.🎵 Which word does “fight” rhyme with? (a) clock (b) cake (c) night (d) sun
- 9.🎵 Which word rhymes with “king”? (a) plane (b) swing (c) make (d) done
- 10.🎵 Which word does “sock” rhyme with? (a) king (b) night (c) clock (d) cake
- 11.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Water is H-two-O, the formula you need to ___.” (a) learn (b) know (c) say (d) write
- 12.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) wake (b) rake (c) lane (d) shake
- 13.True or false: “plane” rhymes with “night”. (a) False (b) True
- 14.🎵 Which word does “write” rhyme with? (a) night (b) tree (c) clock (d) rain
- 15.🎵 Which word rhymes with “rain”? (a) sell (b) key (c) chain (d) shell
- 16.True or false: “ring” rhymes with “night”. (a) True (b) False
- 17.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) one (b) ton (c) done (d) spring
- 18.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) sell (b) well (c) sock (d) tell
- 19.🎵 Which word does “white” rhyme with? (a) night (b) sun (c) bell (d) clock
- 20.True or false: “run” rhymes with “cake”. (a) False (b) True
- 21.🎵 Which word does “three” rhyme with? (a) sun (b) tree (c) bell (d) rain
- 22.🎵 Which word does “rock” rhyme with? (a) clock (b) cake (c) bell (d) king
- 23.🎵 Which word rhymes with “rain”? (a) cane (b) free (c) thing (d) swing
- 24.True or false: “snake” rhymes with “cake”. (a) False (b) True
- 25.🎵 A memory rhyme works best when you… (a) read it once silently (b) say it aloud often (c) never say it (d) change it each day
- 26.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “June, April, September, November too — thirty days each, and that is ___.” (a) known (b) clear (c) right (d) true
- 27.🎵 Which word does “brain” rhyme with? (a) night (b) rain (c) king (d) clock
- 28.True or false: “fun” rhymes with “tree”. (a) True (b) False
- 29.True or false: “one” rhymes with “sun”. (a) False (b) True
- 30.True or false: “knock” rhymes with “clock”. (a) False (b) True
- 31.🎵 Which word does “chain” rhyme with? (a) sun (b) rain (c) night (d) tree
- 32.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) brain (b) knock (c) lock (d) block
- 33.True or false: “brain” rhymes with “rain”. (a) False (b) True
- 34.🎵 Which word does “thing” rhyme with? (a) bell (b) cake (c) king (d) tree
- 35.🎵 Which word rhymes with “clock”? (a) ton (b) well (c) sock (d) sell
- 36.🎵 Which word rhymes with “bell”? (a) wake (b) sell (c) key (d) write
- 37.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) shake (b) won (c) fun (d) done
- 38.🎵 Which word does “rake” rhyme with? (a) cake (b) rain (c) night (d) tree
- 39.True or false: “main” rhymes with “tree”. (a) True (b) False
- 40.🎵 Which word rhymes with “rain”? (a) train (b) tea (c) done (d) run
Answer key
- bun
- free
- write
- done
- lane
- shock
- False
- night
- swing
- clock
- know
- lane
- False
- night
- chain
- False
- spring
- sock
- night
- False
- tree
- clock
- cane
- True
- say it aloud often
- true
- rain
- False
- True
- True
- rain
- brain
- True
- king
- sock
- sell
- shake
- cake
- False
- train
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