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.True or false: “well” rhymes with “sun”. (a) True (b) False
- 2.🎵 What makes a memory rhyme stick even more? (a) saying it once quietly (b) no rhythm at all (c) a beat or a tune (d) writing it tiny
- 3.🎵 Which word does “knee” rhyme with? (a) tree (b) bell (c) night (d) sun
- 4.🎵 Which word does “sing” rhyme with? (a) tree (b) sun (c) king (d) cake
- 5.🎵 Why do rhymes help memory? (a) they need no practice (b) they are always true (c) they are longer (d) sound patterns stick
- 6.🎵 Which word rhymes with “clock”? (a) shell (b) light (c) shock (d) bite
- 7.🎵 Which word does “three” rhyme with? (a) rain (b) clock (c) cake (d) tree
- 8.🎵 Which word rhymes with “king”? (a) white (b) shock (c) wake (d) swing
- 9.True or false: “rock” rhymes with “rain”. (a) False (b) True
- 10.🎵 Which word does “lock” rhyme with? (a) king (b) cake (c) night (d) clock
- 11.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) lock (b) rock (c) spring (d) sock
- 12.🎵 Which word does “shell” rhyme with? (a) bell (b) king (c) clock (d) cake
- 13.🎵 Which word does “well” rhyme with? (a) clock (b) bell (c) cake (d) night
- 14.🎵 Which word rhymes with “cake”? (a) tell (b) fun (c) bake (d) bun
- 15.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) ton (b) snake (c) shake (d) make
- 16.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) won (b) rake (c) snake (d) wake
- 17.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) lake (b) main (c) train (d) lane
- 18.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) string (b) bite (c) ring (d) thing
- 19.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) swing (b) bite (c) white (d) light
- 20.🎵 Which word does “sea” rhyme with? (a) clock (b) sun (c) tree (d) king
- 21.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) bright (b) light (c) sell (d) fight
- 22.🎵 Which word rhymes with “king”? (a) sock (b) shake (c) brain (d) thing
- 23.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Nine nines are eighty-one, now this table’s nearly ___.” (a) done (b) ended (c) over (d) learnt
- 24.🎵 Which word rhymes with “clock”? (a) block (b) sing (c) lake (d) snake
- 25.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Twelve twelves make one forty-four, learn it once and then once ___.” (a) again (b) fast (c) twice (d) more
- 26.🎵 Which word rhymes with “cake”? (a) sell (b) write (c) three (d) make
- 27.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Water is H-two-O, the formula you need to ___.” (a) learn (b) say (c) know (d) write
- 28.True or false: “shock” rhymes with “clock”. (a) True (b) False
- 29.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) snake (b) lake (c) shake (d) kite
- 30.True or false: “three” rhymes with “clock”. (a) False (b) True
- 31.🎵 Which word does “cane” rhyme with? (a) cake (b) tree (c) bell (d) rain
- 32.🎵 Which word does “light” rhyme with? (a) rain (b) king (c) night (d) clock
- 33.True or false: “well” rhymes with “night”. (a) False (b) True
- 34.🎵 Which word rhymes with “tree”? (a) shake (b) thing (c) ring (d) free
- 35.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) main (b) chain (c) sea (d) train
- 36.🎵 Which word does “shake” rhyme with? (a) clock (b) bell (c) cake (d) night
- 37.🎵 Which word rhymes with “bell”? (a) main (b) white (c) rake (d) shell
- 38.🎵 Which word rhymes with “cake”? (a) write (b) wake (c) done (d) kite
- 39.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) cane (b) sock (c) rock (d) knock
- 40.True or false: “spell” rhymes with “clock”. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- False
- a beat or a tune
- tree
- king
- sound patterns stick
- shock
- tree
- swing
- False
- clock
- spring
- bell
- bell
- bake
- ton
- won
- lake
- bite
- swing
- tree
- sell
- thing
- done
- block
- more
- make
- know
- True
- kite
- False
- rain
- night
- False
- free
- sea
- cake
- shell
- wake
- cane
- False
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