C, skip G, D, skip D, A, etc. Also notice how there are twelve notes corresponding to twelve numbers on a clock. C is in he 12 noon position. These are just some memory tags that can help you remember. Also, notice that G through E, each letter has as many pen strokes in writing the letter as it does sharps.
G is made with one pen stroke and has one sharp.
D is made with two pen strokes and has two sharps. A is made with three pen strokes and has three sharps. E is made with four pen strokes and has four sharps. If you do not already have Adobe Acrobat Reader, you can download a free copy by clicking on the icon below.