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 does not rhyme with the other three? (a) sock (b) bun (c) block (d) rock
- 2.True or false: “bake” rhymes with “sun”. (a) False (b) True
- 3.🎵 Which word does “bite” rhyme with? (a) sun (b) rain (c) night (d) tree
- 4.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Seven eights are fifty-six, learn it fast with little ___.” (a) songs (b) steps (c) games (d) tricks
- 5.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) lane (b) run (c) main (d) train
- 6.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Eight planets spin around the Sun; Mercury is the closest ___.” (a) star (b) planet (c) world (d) one
- 7.True or false: “ton” rhymes with “sun”. (a) False (b) True
- 8.True or false: “main” rhymes with “rain”. (a) False (b) True
- 9.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) tea (b) bee (c) sea (d) cane
- 10.🎵 Why do rhymes help memory? (a) sound patterns stick (b) they are always true (c) they need no practice (d) they are longer
- 11.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Twelve twelves make one forty-four, learn it once and then once ___.” (a) twice (b) again (c) fast (d) more
- 12.True or false: “sea” rhymes with “tree”. (a) False (b) True
- 13.🎵 Which word rhymes with “tree”? (a) key (b) snake (c) rock (d) fight
- 14.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) shake (b) lake (c) rake (d) knee
- 15.🎵 Which word does “rake” rhyme with? (a) king (b) cake (c) bell (d) clock
- 16.🎵 Which word does “train” rhyme with? (a) night (b) clock (c) bell (d) rain
- 17.🎵 Which word rhymes with “sun”? (a) rake (b) fight (c) shock (d) done
- 18.True or false: “well” rhymes with “night”. (a) True (b) False
- 19.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) make (b) train (c) lake (d) rake
- 20.🎵 Which word does “well” rhyme with? (a) bell (b) clock (c) cake (d) night
- 21.True or false: “spring” rhymes with “rain”. (a) True (b) False
- 22.🎵 Which word does “shake” rhyme with? (a) night (b) clock (c) bell (d) cake
- 23.True or false: “make” rhymes with “tree”. (a) False (b) True
- 24.🎵 Which word does “spell” rhyme with? (a) tree (b) sun (c) night (d) bell
- 25.True or false: “ring” rhymes with “king”. (a) False (b) True
- 26.🎵 A memory rhyme works best when you… (a) say it aloud often (b) read it once silently (c) never say it (d) change it each day
- 27.🎵 Which word does “done” rhyme with? (a) sun (b) clock (c) night (d) tree
- 28.True or false: “bun” rhymes with “sun”. (a) False (b) True
- 29.🎵 Which word does “cane” rhyme with? (a) rain (b) bell (c) sun (d) tree
- 30.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) chain (b) lane (c) make (d) main
- 31.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) ring (b) wing (c) swing (d) bright
- 32.🎵 Which word rhymes with “bell”? (a) sea (b) thing (c) tell (d) bright
- 33.🎵 Which word does “chain” rhyme with? (a) rain (b) night (c) bell (d) cake
- 34.🎵 Which word rhymes with “sun”? (a) bun (b) cane (c) bake (d) knock
- 35.🎵 Which word rhymes with “night”? (a) white (b) tell (c) sock (d) bun
- 36.🎵 Which word does “fight” rhyme with? (a) bell (b) tree (c) sun (d) night
- 37.🎵 Which word does “shock” rhyme with? (a) sun (b) tree (c) king (d) clock
- 38.🎵 Which word does “white” rhyme with? (a) night (b) king (c) sun (d) tree
- 39.🎵 Which word rhymes with “cake”? (a) shake (b) sock (c) lane (d) light
- 40.🎵 Which word rhymes with “king”? (a) cane (b) block (c) sing (d) kite
Answer key
- bun
- False
- night
- tricks
- run
- one
- True
- True
- cane
- sound patterns stick
- more
- True
- key
- knee
- cake
- rain
- done
- False
- train
- bell
- False
- cake
- False
- bell
- True
- say it aloud often
- sun
- True
- rain
- make
- bright
- tell
- rain
- bun
- white
- night
- clock
- night
- shake
- sing
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