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: “smell” rhymes with “rain”. (a) True (b) False
- 2.🎵 Which word rhymes with “night”? (a) kite (b) shell (c) ring (d) rake
- 3.True or false: “ton” rhymes with “sun”. (a) True (b) False
- 4.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) fun (b) won (c) spell (d) done
- 5.True or false: “rock” rhymes with “rain”. (a) True (b) False
- 6.🎵 Which word does “rake” rhyme with? (a) night (b) tree (c) cake (d) clock
- 7.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) tell (b) shell (c) spell (d) one
- 8.🎵 Which word rhymes with “tree”? (a) shell (b) free (c) string (d) swing
- 9.True or false: “tell” rhymes with “bell”. (a) False (b) True
- 10.🎵 Which word does “won” rhyme with? (a) clock (b) tree (c) sun (d) rain
- 11.True or false: “wake” rhymes with “rain”. (a) True (b) False
- 12.🎵 What makes a memory rhyme stick even more? (a) no rhythm at all (b) a beat or a tune (c) saying it once quietly (d) writing it tiny
- 13.True or false: “snake” rhymes with “cake”. (a) True (b) False
- 14.🎵 Which word does “shake” rhyme with? (a) rain (b) sun (c) cake (d) bell
- 15.True or false: “won” rhymes with “sun”. (a) True (b) False
- 16.🎵 Which word does “done” rhyme with? (a) king (b) cake (c) rain (d) sun
- 17.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Twelve twelves make one forty-four, learn it once and then once ___.” (a) again (b) twice (c) fast (d) more
- 18.True or false: “shock” rhymes with “clock”. (a) True (b) False
- 19.🎵 Which word does “light” rhyme with? (a) clock (b) sun (c) cake (d) night
- 20.True or false: “bake” rhymes with “tree”. (a) False (b) True
- 21.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “June, April, September, November too — thirty days each, and that is ___.” (a) clear (b) true (c) known (d) right
- 22.True or false: “bake” rhymes with “cake”. (a) False (b) True
- 23.🎵 Which word does “smell” rhyme with? (a) tree (b) bell (c) cake (d) rain
- 24.True or false: “wake” rhymes with “tree”. (a) True (b) False
- 25.🎵 Which word rhymes with “night”? (a) smell (b) key (c) ton (d) fight
- 26.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Seven eights are fifty-six, learn it fast with little ___.” (a) games (b) tricks (c) songs (d) steps
- 27.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) bright (b) light (c) chain (d) bite
- 28.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) lock (b) three (c) sea (d) knee
- 29.🎵 A memory rhyme works best when you… (a) never say it (b) say it aloud often (c) read it once silently (d) change it each day
- 30.🎵 Which word rhymes with “clock”? (a) lane (b) lock (c) rake (d) done
- 31.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Nine nines are eighty-one, now this table’s nearly ___.” (a) done (b) over (c) ended (d) learnt
- 32.🎵 Which word does “three” rhyme with? (a) rain (b) clock (c) tree (d) sun
- 33.🎵 Which word rhymes with “cake”? (a) make (b) lane (c) white (d) bun
- 34.True or false: “three” rhymes with “tree”. (a) False (b) True
- 35.True or false: “ton” rhymes with “clock”. (a) False (b) True
- 36.🎵 Which word rhymes with “sun”? (a) ton (b) bite (c) brain (d) rake
- 37.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Eight planets spin around the Sun; Mercury is the closest ___.” (a) world (b) planet (c) star (d) one
- 38.🎵 Which word does “bake” rhyme with? (a) tree (b) bell (c) cake (d) sun
- 39.True or false: “fight” rhymes with “night”. (a) False (b) True
- 40.🎵 Which word does “spell” rhyme with? (a) bell (b) night (c) tree (d) clock
Answer key
- False
- kite
- True
- spell
- False
- cake
- one
- free
- True
- sun
- False
- a beat or a tune
- True
- cake
- True
- sun
- more
- True
- night
- False
- true
- True
- bell
- False
- fight
- tricks
- chain
- lock
- say it aloud often
- lock
- done
- tree
- make
- True
- False
- ton
- one
- cake
- True
- bell
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