For instance "my very educated mother just served us nine pizza's" to remember the order of planets. Mercury, venus earth etc
2006-06-29 23:06:15 · 14 answers · asked by blackstuffman2000 2 in Education & Reference ➔ Words & Wordplay
My favourites from elementary school are:-
For the planets-
My
Very
Eyes
May
Just
See
Under
Nine
Planets
For the characteristics of living things-
MR NIGER-D
M- Movement
R- Respiration
N- Nutrition
I- Irritabillity
G- Growth
E- Excretion
R- Reproduction
D- Death
For the periodic Table-
Hello Hello Little Baker Bring Certain News Of Favour New National Manager Always Says Perhaps Some Kats Always Kill Cats
That is Hydorgen, helium, Lithium, ..........Calcium.
For oxidation and reduction we used OIL RIG
Oxidation Is Loss (of electrons)
Reduction Is Gain(of elelctrons)
2006-06-30 02:53:43 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 7⤊ 2⤋
Another for remembering the order of the planets in the solar system (handy for pub quizzes!)
My Mercury
Very Venus
Easy Earth
Method Mars
Just Jupiter
Step Saturn
Up Uranus
Nine Neptune
Planets Pluto
2006-06-30 00:23:42 · answer #2 · answered by Boo 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Mr Mercury
Venus Venus
Eats Earth
Marmalade Mars
and (conincides with an asteroid belt quite handily)
Jam Jupiter
Sandwiches Saturn
Under Uranus
the (not so handy)
North Neptune
Pole Pluto
2006-06-30 02:35:02 · answer #3 · answered by theford 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Not really an acronym, but I learned things as a child by singing them: Greek alphabet, how to spell 'encyclopedia' by singing along with Jiminy Cricket, etc. The technical term for that is: mnemonic - assisting the memory.
2006-06-30 00:58:47 · answer #4 · answered by Sherry K 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Silly Old Hitler Caused Awful Headaches To Our Allies.
maths acronym re sine cosine and tangent ratios in triangles
Sine = Opposite/Hypotenuse
Cosine = Adjacent/Hypotenuse
Tangent = Opposite/Adjacent
Another one relating to the number for Pi is :
How I Wish I Could Recollect Pi
where the number of letters in each word is a digit of Pi
i.e. 3.141592
2006-06-30 08:47:16 · answer #5 · answered by headcage 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Mine's a bit odd: Leo is a Gerc (Jerk).
Loss of Electrons is Oxidation at the Anode.
Gain of Electrons is Reduction at the Cathode.
Must be good, because I haven't taken chemistry in 15 years but I remember it!
2006-06-30 00:55:53 · answer #6 · answered by Goddess of Grammar 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Richard of York Gave Battle In Vane
The colours of the rainbow
Red
Orange
Yellow
Green
Blue
Indigo
Violate
2006-06-29 23:18:58 · answer #7 · answered by break 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
From 10th grade Biology Class-
"King Philip can order funny green socks." --> Kingdom, Phyllum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species
2006-06-30 14:17:36 · answer #8 · answered by livysmom27 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
In law school, our professor taught us to remember the requirements of adverse possession by remembering OCEAN--possession has to be Open, Continuous, Exclusive, Adverse, and Notorious. It's a little obscure, but it's one of the few things I can still remember easily from law school.
2006-06-30 07:14:32 · answer #9 · answered by cross-stitch kelly 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Ohms Law.....
Rest = Earth over Coffin
Rest= Resistance
Earth= EMF (electromotive force aka Volts)
Coffin = Current
Then, to calculate Power in Watts....
Remember this girl..... I V Watts????
I =amps
V = Volts
Off electrics,
BEAUTIFUL always stumped me till i realised
Bad
Eggs
Are
Useless.
BEAU....
2006-06-29 23:50:18 · answer #10 · answered by johncob 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋