How Mnemonics Work
- Acronyms — Take the first letter of each word to form a new word (e.g., HOMES for the Great Lakes)
- Sentences — Use first letters to build a memorable sentence (e.g., My Very Educated Mother Just Served Us Nine Pizzas)
- Rhymes — Create rhyming phrases that stick in your memory
- Stories — Weave concepts into a narrative you can visualize