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) rock (b) lock (c) sock (d) sing
- 2.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “The river runs down to the sea, from mountains high and wild and ___.” (a) cold (b) long (c) fast (d) free
- 3.🎵 Which word rhymes with “king”? (a) shake (b) sell (c) bite (d) sing
- 4.True or false: “shake” rhymes with “cake”. (a) True (b) False
- 5.True or false: “run” rhymes with “sun”. (a) False (b) True
- 6.🎵 Which word does “well” rhyme with? (a) king (b) bell (c) clock (d) night
- 7.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) train (b) bright (c) fight (d) write
- 8.🎵 Which word rhymes with “cake”? (a) shock (b) block (c) shake (d) cane
- 9.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) sea (b) lake (c) free (d) three
- 10.True or false: “free” rhymes with “king”. (a) True (b) False
- 11.True or false: “swing” rhymes with “cake”. (a) False (b) True
- 12.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Water is H-two-O, the formula you need to ___.” (a) write (b) know (c) learn (d) say
- 13.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) bright (b) light (c) write (d) tea
- 14.🎵 Which word rhymes with “night”? (a) kite (b) tea (c) knock (d) wing
- 15.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) run (b) ton (c) won (d) spell
- 16.🎵 Which word rhymes with “clock”? (a) block (b) bite (c) kite (d) spell
- 17.True or false: “main” rhymes with “cake”. (a) True (b) False
- 18.🎵 Which word rhymes with “cake”? (a) block (b) three (c) make (d) plane
- 19.🎵 Which word does “write” rhyme with? (a) sun (b) cake (c) tree (d) night
- 20.🎵 Which word does “string” rhyme with? (a) clock (b) tree (c) cake (d) king
- 21.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) ring (b) sea (c) string (d) spring
- 22.🎵 Which word does “fight” rhyme with? (a) clock (b) night (c) cake (d) rain
- 23.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Seven eights are fifty-six, learn it fast with little ___.” (a) steps (b) songs (c) tricks (d) games
- 24.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) bite (b) ring (c) fight (d) bright
- 25.🎵 Which word does “bite” rhyme with? (a) bell (b) king (c) sun (d) night
- 26.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) bun (b) run (c) ton (d) bright
- 27.🎵 Which word does “bun” rhyme with? (a) rain (b) tree (c) clock (d) sun
- 28.🎵 Which word does “sea” rhyme with? (a) tree (b) clock (c) cake (d) sun
- 29.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) fun (b) one (c) shell (d) done
- 30.🎵 Which word rhymes with “bell”? (a) tell (b) cane (c) string (d) white
- 31.🎵 Which word does “main” rhyme with? (a) bell (b) tree (c) rain (d) cake
- 32.🎵 Which word rhymes with “night”? (a) ring (b) done (c) sea (d) fight
- 33.🎵 Which word rhymes with “night”? (a) block (b) bright (c) wing (d) sock
- 34.🎵 Which word rhymes with “clock”? (a) wake (b) bright (c) wing (d) rock
- 35.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Twelve twelves make one forty-four, learn it once and then once ___.” (a) fast (b) more (c) again (d) twice
- 36.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Eight planets spin around the Sun; Mercury is the closest ___.” (a) planet (b) star (c) world (d) one
- 37.🎵 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
- 38.True or false: “ton” rhymes with “sun”. (a) False (b) True
- 39.🎵 Which word does “shake” rhyme with? (a) rain (b) night (c) cake (d) tree
- 40.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) one (b) fun (c) key (d) bun
Answer key
- sing
- free
- sing
- True
- True
- bell
- train
- shake
- lake
- False
- False
- know
- tea
- kite
- spell
- block
- False
- make
- night
- king
- sea
- night
- tricks
- ring
- night
- bright
- sun
- tree
- shell
- tell
- rain
- fight
- bright
- rock
- more
- one
- say it aloud often
- True
- cake
- key
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