9 types of Mnemonics for Better

Memory
By Dennis Congos

Mnemonics are memory devices that help

learners recall larger pieces of information
1. Music Mnemonics
-by making a song or jingle

2. Name mnemonics
- 1st letter of each word (Acronyms)
Red Orange Yellow Green Blue Indigo Violet
ROYGBIV

3. Expression or Word Mnemonics

- 1st letter of a word arranged to form a phrase or word
Parenthesis Exponent Multiplication Division Addition
Subtraction
Please Excuse My Dear Aunt Sally
4. Model Mnemonics
• some type of representation is constructed to
help with understanding and recalling
important information

5 Ode or Rhyme Mnemonics

6 Note Organization Mnemonics
7 Numismatist
8 Connection Mnemonics
9 Spelling Mnemonics