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) light (b) kite (c) write (d) sock
- 2.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “June, April, September, November too — thirty days each, and that is ___.” (a) known (b) right (c) true (d) clear
- 3.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “The river runs down to the sea, from mountains high and wild and ___.” (a) long (b) fast (c) cold (d) free
- 4.🎵 Which word rhymes with “king”? (a) cane (b) ring (c) bite (d) bun
- 5.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Twelve twelves make one forty-four, learn it once and then once ___.” (a) twice (b) more (c) fast (d) again
- 6.True or false: “white” rhymes with “tree”. (a) True (b) False
- 7.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) shake (b) ton (c) fun (d) done
- 8.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Water is H-two-O, the formula you need to ___.” (a) say (b) write (c) learn (d) know
- 9.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) wing (b) white (c) string (d) swing
- 10.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) ring (b) string (c) well (d) sing
- 11.🎵 Which word rhymes with “king”? (a) wing (b) train (c) smell (d) bite
- 12.🎵 Which word does “write” rhyme with? (a) bell (b) tree (c) night (d) sun
- 13.True or false: “make” rhymes with “clock”. (a) False (b) True
- 14.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) make (b) light (c) lake (d) snake
- 15.🎵 Why do rhymes help memory? (a) they are always true (b) they are longer (c) they need no practice (d) sound patterns stick
- 16.🎵 Which word rhymes with “cake”? (a) sell (b) spell (c) white (d) wake
- 17.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Nine nines are eighty-one, now this table’s nearly ___.” (a) learnt (b) done (c) over (d) ended
- 18.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) lane (b) train (c) brain (d) done
- 19.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) fight (b) plane (c) bright (d) white
- 20.🎵 Which word does “bite” rhyme with? (a) bell (b) night (c) clock (d) rain
- 21.True or false: “won” rhymes with “king”. (a) False (b) True
- 22.True or false: “rake” rhymes with “night”. (a) False (b) True
- 23.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) swing (b) spring (c) three (d) wing
- 24.🎵 Which word does “one” rhyme with? (a) bell (b) sun (c) clock (d) tree
- 25.🎵 Which word rhymes with “cake”? (a) lake (b) light (c) lock (d) spell
- 26.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) plane (b) lane (c) swing (d) brain
- 27.🎵 Which word rhymes with “night”? (a) plane (b) kite (c) knee (d) block
- 28.🎵 Which word rhymes with “clock”? (a) block (b) sell (c) wake (d) sing
- 29.🎵 Which word does “cane” rhyme with? (a) clock (b) rain (c) king (d) night
- 30.True or false: “cane” rhymes with “cake”. (a) False (b) True
- 31.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Eight planets spin around the Sun; Mercury is the closest ___.” (a) world (b) star (c) planet (d) one
- 32.True or false: “three” rhymes with “sun”. (a) True (b) False
- 33.True or false: “brain” rhymes with “rain”. (a) True (b) False
- 34.True or false: “snake” rhymes with “night”. (a) True (b) False
- 35.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) snake (b) rake (c) won (d) make
- 36.True or false: “bite” rhymes with “night”. (a) True (b) False
- 37.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) knee (b) sea (c) bee (d) one
- 38.🎵 Which word rhymes with “night”? (a) light (b) swing (c) one (d) three
- 39.🎵 Which word rhymes with “rain”? (a) wing (b) bite (c) rake (d) main
- 40.🎵 Which word does “lane” rhyme with? (a) cake (b) night (c) rain (d) clock
Answer key
- sock
- true
- free
- ring
- more
- False
- shake
- know
- white
- well
- wing
- night
- False
- light
- sound patterns stick
- wake
- done
- done
- plane
- night
- False
- False
- three
- sun
- lake
- swing
- kite
- block
- rain
- False
- one
- False
- True
- False
- won
- True
- one
- light
- main
- rain
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