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) lane (b) light (c) plane (d) main
- 2.🎵 Which word does “won” rhyme with? (a) bell (b) tree (c) rain (d) sun
- 3.🎵 Which word does “knee” rhyme with? (a) cake (b) sun (c) king (d) tree
- 4.True or false: “bee” rhymes with “bell”. (a) True (b) False
- 5.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Seven eights are fifty-six, learn it fast with little ___.” (a) games (b) songs (c) steps (d) tricks
- 6.🎵 Which word does “plane” rhyme with? (a) cake (b) rain (c) bell (d) tree
- 7.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) main (b) cane (c) train (d) block
- 8.True or false: “bake” rhymes with “clock”. (a) False (b) True
- 9.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) fun (b) ton (c) shake (d) run
- 10.🎵 Which word does “fight” rhyme with? (a) night (b) cake (c) bell (d) sun
- 11.🎵 Which word does “key” rhyme with? (a) tree (b) rain (c) clock (d) sun
- 12.🎵 Which word does “write” rhyme with? (a) tree (b) bell (c) night (d) rain
- 13.True or false: “sell” rhymes with “bell”. (a) True (b) False
- 14.🎵 Which word does “light” rhyme with? (a) night (b) rain (c) clock (d) king
- 15.True or false: “sell” rhymes with “clock”. (a) False (b) True
- 16.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “The river runs down to the sea, from mountains high and wild and ___.” (a) free (b) long (c) cold (d) fast
- 17.🎵 Which word does “three” rhyme with? (a) tree (b) night (c) cake (d) rain
- 18.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) ton (b) fun (c) done (d) spring
- 19.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Water is H-two-O, the formula you need to ___.” (a) know (b) write (c) say (d) learn
- 20.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) well (b) chain (c) shell (d) smell
- 21.True or false: “bee” rhymes with “tree”. (a) True (b) False
- 22.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “June, April, September, November too — thirty days each, and that is ___.” (a) true (b) known (c) clear (d) right
- 23.🎵 A memory rhyme works best when you… (a) say it aloud often (b) read it once silently (c) change it each day (d) never say it
- 24.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) key (b) bee (c) three (d) white
- 25.🎵 Which word does “free” rhyme with? (a) night (b) cake (c) bell (d) tree
- 26.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Eight planets spin around the Sun; Mercury is the closest ___.” (a) star (b) planet (c) one (d) world
- 27.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) ton (b) won (c) bake (d) done
- 28.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) knee (b) three (c) fight (d) sea
- 29.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) rock (b) wing (c) lock (d) knock
- 30.True or false: “knee” rhymes with “tree”. (a) True (b) False
- 31.🎵 Which word does “white” rhyme with? (a) rain (b) sun (c) cake (d) night
- 32.True or false: “free” rhymes with “tree”. (a) True (b) False
- 33.True or false: “string” rhymes with “rain”. (a) True (b) False
- 34.True or false: “won” rhymes with “sun”. (a) False (b) True
- 35.🎵 Which word does “sell” rhyme with? (a) night (b) bell (c) cake (d) tree
- 36.🎵 Which word does “main” rhyme with? (a) rain (b) tree (c) cake (d) night
- 37.True or false: “ring” rhymes with “cake”. (a) False (b) True
- 38.🎵 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
- 39.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) won (b) fun (c) ton (d) lane
- 40.🎵 Which word does “chain” rhyme with? (a) rain (b) cake (c) king (d) tree
Answer key
- light
- sun
- tree
- False
- tricks
- rain
- block
- False
- shake
- night
- tree
- night
- True
- night
- False
- free
- tree
- spring
- know
- chain
- True
- true
- say it aloud often
- white
- tree
- one
- bake
- fight
- wing
- True
- night
- True
- False
- True
- bell
- rain
- False
- a beat or a tune
- lane
- rain
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