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) shake (b) make (c) sell (d) lake
- 2.🎵 Which word does “thing” rhyme with? (a) rain (b) tree (c) king (d) night
- 3.🎵 Which word rhymes with “cake”? (a) rake (b) run (c) lane (d) kite
- 4.🎵 Which word does “ring” rhyme with? (a) tree (b) night (c) king (d) rain
- 5.🎵 Which word rhymes with “king”? (a) lock (b) rake (c) ring (d) train
- 6.True or false: “shake” rhymes with “bell”. (a) False (b) True
- 7.True or false: “fun” rhymes with “tree”. (a) True (b) False
- 8.🎵 Which word does “bite” rhyme with? (a) sun (b) bell (c) night (d) tree
- 9.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) brain (b) train (c) tea (d) main
- 10.🎵 Which word does “rock” rhyme with? (a) clock (b) sun (c) rain (d) tree
- 11.True or false: “sock” rhymes with “clock”. (a) True (b) False
- 12.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) block (b) knock (c) one (d) rock
- 13.🎵 Which word rhymes with “rain”? (a) fight (b) shake (c) lane (d) spell
- 14.True or false: “string” rhymes with “cake”. (a) True (b) False
- 15.🎵 Which word rhymes with “tree”? (a) light (b) knee (c) bite (d) thing
- 16.🎵 A memory rhyme works best when you… (a) read it once silently (b) say it aloud often (c) change it each day (d) never say it
- 17.🎵 Which word does “kite” rhyme with? (a) night (b) tree (c) bell (d) king
- 18.🎵 What makes a memory rhyme stick even more? (a) writing it tiny (b) no rhythm at all (c) a beat or a tune (d) saying it once quietly
- 19.🎵 Which word does “won” rhyme with? (a) night (b) rain (c) sun (d) clock
- 20.True or false: “spring” rhymes with “king”. (a) True (b) False
- 21.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “The river runs down to the sea, from mountains high and wild and ___.” (a) cold (b) free (c) long (d) fast
- 22.🎵 Which word rhymes with “tree”? (a) write (b) won (c) wake (d) tea
- 23.🎵 Which word rhymes with “clock”? (a) tell (b) bun (c) shock (d) cane
- 24.True or false: “train” rhymes with “rain”. (a) True (b) False
- 25.🎵 Which word rhymes with “king”? (a) swing (b) lake (c) plane (d) rock
- 26.🎵 Which word rhymes with “cake”? (a) brain (b) ring (c) rock (d) bake
- 27.🎵 Which word does “make” rhyme with? (a) rain (b) tree (c) cake (d) bell
- 28.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) tell (b) well (c) shell (d) fight
- 29.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Seven eights are fifty-six, learn it fast with little ___.” (a) steps (b) songs (c) tricks (d) games
- 30.True or false: “sell” rhymes with “bell”. (a) False (b) True
- 31.🎵 Which word does “string” rhyme with? (a) king (b) tree (c) night (d) bell
- 32.🎵 Which word rhymes with “tree”? (a) snake (b) knock (c) key (d) sell
- 33.🎵 Which word does “smell” rhyme with? (a) clock (b) night (c) bell (d) rain
- 34.🎵 Which word does “chain” rhyme with? (a) sun (b) rain (c) tree (d) night
- 35.🎵 Which word does “train” rhyme with? (a) bell (b) king (c) clock (d) rain
- 36.True or false: “rock” rhymes with “clock”. (a) False (b) True
- 37.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “June, April, September, November too — thirty days each, and that is ___.” (a) right (b) known (c) clear (d) true
- 38.🎵 Which word does “bright” rhyme with? (a) king (b) night (c) clock (d) bell
- 39.True or false: “plane” rhymes with “rain”. (a) False (b) True
- 40.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) spring (b) rake (c) wing (d) string
Answer key
- sell
- king
- rake
- king
- ring
- False
- False
- night
- tea
- clock
- True
- one
- lane
- False
- knee
- say it aloud often
- night
- a beat or a tune
- sun
- True
- free
- tea
- shock
- True
- swing
- bake
- cake
- fight
- tricks
- True
- king
- key
- bell
- rain
- rain
- True
- true
- night
- True
- rake
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