1. “I am Sam, I am Sam.Sam I amThat Sam I am, that Sam I am!Do you like _____ ____ and ___?I do not like them, Sam-I-am.I do not like _____ ____ and ___.”

2. “I am Sam, I am Sam.Sam I amThat Sam I am, that Sam I am!Do you like green eggs and ___?I do not like them, Sam-I-am.I do not like green eggs and ___.”

3. “I am Sam, I am Sam.Sam I amThat Sam I am, that Sam I am!Do you like green eggs and ham?I do not like them, Sam-I-am.I do not like green eggs and ham.” -Source: Green Eggs and Ham, Dr. Seuss

4. Poetry (rhyming) and You! By: Joe Chan

5. Memorization [Mnemonics] are stimulating cues (usually verbal) that helps a person at remembering something. Source: Psychologist World [Peg System] ismemorization by associating similar sounding words (rhyme). Source: Psychology Today

6. Memorization One is a bun Two is a shoe Three is a tree Four is a door Five is a hive Six is a … Why are these combinations so easily memorable? (peg words ; rhymes!)

7. Memorization “I got the sickest vendetta When it come to the chedda And if you play with my paper You gonna meet my berretta” Source: Wanksta, 50 Cent

8. Concision “a picture is worth a thousand words”

9. Concision “a picture is worth a thousand words” “a poem is worth a thousand words”

10. Concision Study: Poetry As A Mnemonic Prompt in Children's Stories (Goldman & Meyerson) Source: Reading Psychology, 2006.

11. Concision Study: Poetry As A Mnemonic Prompt in Children's Stories (Goldman & Meyerson) Source: Reading Psychology, 2006.