I rested and slept; I awoke, for the Lord protects me.
The first letter of every word: I r a s; I a, f t L p m.
Five steps, one a day, a few minutes each. Here they are on one verse from this set:
Psalm 3:5 I rested and slept; I awoke, for the Lord protects me.
- 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.I rested and slept; I awoke, for the Lord protects me.
- 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.I rested and _____; I awoke, for ___ Lord protects me.
- 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.I ______ ___ slept; ___ _____, for ___ ____ protects ___.
- 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.I r a s; I a, f t L p m.
- 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Psalm 3:5
Then say it to someone, and come back to it after a day, three days and a week.
I rested and slept; I awoke, for the Lord protects me.
The first letter of every word: I r a s; I a, f t L p m.
I rested and slept; I awoke, for the Lord protects me.
The first letter of every word: I r a s; I a, f t L p m.
I rested and slept; I awoke, for the Lord protects me.
The first letter of every word: I r a s; I a, f t L p m.
I rested and slept; I awoke, for the Lord protects me.
The first letter of every word: I r a s; I a, f t L p m.
I rested and slept; I awoke, for the Lord protects me.
The first letter of every word: I r a s; I a, f t L p m.
I rested and slept; I awoke, for the Lord protects me.
The first letter of every word: I r a s; I a, f t L p m.
I rested and slept; I awoke, for the Lord protects me.
The first letter of every word: I r a s; I a, f t L p m.