Thursday, August 27, 2009
Memory
with you mnemonic creation requests. Be sure
to include any information about how the sequence
of letters should appear in the mnemonic sentence.
The mnemonic, will be created, for the most part
using special software.
I will e-mail you back several alternative mnemonics
to choose from. Any further questions or comments
you can just e-mail me.
Monday, July 27, 2009
Mnenonic First 13 Colonies
events.
Georgia--- Government
South Carolina--- Stimulus
New Hampshire--- Needs
Virginia--- Votes
Massachusetts--- Media
Delaware--- Discussed
New Jersey--- Nancy
Pennsylvania--- Peolsi's
North Carolina--- News
Connecticut--- Conference
Rhode Island--- Revealed
Maryland--- Many or (Momumential)
New York--- Negotiations
Wednesday, July 22, 2009
Mnemonic Effectiveness
This list is rather long. Just browsing through
the list should help when creating a difficult mnemonic.
a bit thick
mad
a bit thin
meaningless
abnormal
monstrous
amusing
moronic
anomalous
nonsensical
asinine
not deserving belief
balmy
not possible
barred
nuts
beyond belief
nutty
bizarre
odd
childish
oddball
closed-out
off
cockamamie
off the wall
comic
open to doubt
contrary to reason
open to suspicion
crazy
out
curious
out of proportion
daft
outlandish
disproportionate
outrageous
doubtable
outre
doubtful
oxymoronic
droll
paradoxical
dubious
passing belief
dubitable
passing strange
eccentric
peculiar
empty
Pickwickian
excluded
poppycockish
extravagant
potty
fantastic
preposterous
farcical
priceless
fatuitous
problematic
fatuous
prohibited
foolish
quaint
freaked out
queer
freaky
questionable
funny
quizzical
futile
rich
grotesque
ridiculous
hard of belief
risible
hard to believe
rubbishy
harebrained
ruled-out
high-flown
screaming
hilarious
self-contradictory
hollow
senseless
hopeless
silly
humorous
simple
idiotic
singular
idle
skimble-skamble
illogical
staggering belief
imbecile
strange
imbecilic
stupid
implausible
suspect
impossible
suspicious
inane
tall
incoherent
thick
incommensurable
thin
incommensurate
trashy
incompatible
twaddling
inconceivable
twaddly
incongruous
unbelievable
inconsequent
unconvincing
inconsistent
unearthly
inconsonant
ungodly
incredible
unimaginable
insane
unreasonable
irrational
unsound
irreconcilable
unthinkable
kooky
unworthy of belief
laughable
vain
logically impossible
wacky
loony
weird
ludicrous
whimsical
wild
witty
wondrous strange
Monday, July 13, 2009
Spelling Mnemonic
Arrhythmia
A
Rolls
Royce
Hit
Your
Toyota
Heart
Monitor
In
Atlanta
Thursday, July 9, 2009
First Ten Hydrocarbons
Methane ----------------- Most
Ethane -------------------Elite
Propane -----------------Prostitutes
Butane ------------------Bribed
Pentane -----------------Police
Hexane -----------------Had
Heptane ----------------Hotels
Octane -----------------Occupied
Nonane ----------------Near
Decane ----------------Downtown
Saturday, July 4, 2009
Mnemonic (Brain)
Lobes of the Brain>>>>>>>Mnemonic
Occipital Lobe------------- Old
Parietal Lobe --------------Pine
Frontal Lobe-------------- Forest
Temporal ------------------Timber
The Limbic System
Hippocampus---------------- Hand
Amygdala -------------------Axes
Thalamus -------------------Trimmed
Cerebellum -----------------Campfire
Hypothalamus ---------------Harvests or Hardwoods
The Brainstem
Pons -----------------------Pacific
Reticular Formation-------- RIM
Medulla-------------------- Markets
The Neuron
Dendrites------------------- Dark
Soma------------------------ Spiders
Axon------------------------ Are
Myelin Sheath--------------- Making
Nodes of Ranvier------------ Nixon's
Synaptic Vesicles----------- Snake
Synapse--------------------- Silk
Resting and Action Potential--Roads
Neurotransmitters
Serotonin-------------------- Saving
Acetylcholine-----------------A
Dopamine--------------------- Delicate
Endorphins------------------- Enviornment
The Brain and its Hemispheres
Cortex----------------------- California
Pineal Gland----------------- People
Corpus Callosum---------------Constantly
Broca's Area----------------- Burning
Wernicke's Area-------------- Woods
New Planet Mnemonic (11 Planets)
The 11 Planet Mnemonic:
1 Mail
2 Vans
3 Every
4 Morning
5 Crash
6 Just
7 South
8 Usually
9 Near
10 Postcard
11 Embankments