Take-home slipsEcclesiastes 4:9-10

How to learn a verseASV

Five steps, one a day, a few minutes each. Here they are on one verse from this set:

Ecclesiastes 4:9-10 Two are better than one, because they have a good reward for their labor. For if they fall, the one will lift up his fellow; but woe to him that is alone when he falleth, and hath not another to lift him up.

1. 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.Two are better than one, because they have a good reward for their labor. For if they fall, the one will lift up his fellow; but woe to him that is alone when he falleth, and hath not another to lift him up.
2. 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.Two are better ____ one, because they ____ a good reward ___ their labor. For ___ they fall, the ___ will lift up ___ fellow; but woe ___ him that is _____ when he falleth, ___ hath not another ___ lift him up.
3. 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.Two ___ ______ than ___, ______ they ____ ___ good ______ ___ their _____. ___ if ____ ____, the ___ ____ lift ___ ___ fellow; ___ ___ to ___ ____ is _____ ____ he ______, ___ hath ___ ______ to ____ ___ up.
4. 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.T a b t o, b t h a g r f t l. F i t f, t o w l u h f; b w t h t i a w h f, a h n a t l h u.
5. 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Ecclesiastes 4:9-10

Then say it to someone, and come back to it after a day, three days and a week.

How to learn a verseASV

Five steps, one a day, a few minutes each. Here they are on one verse from this set:

Ecclesiastes 4:9-10 Two are better than one, because they have a good reward for their labor. For if they fall, the one will lift up his fellow; but woe to him that is alone when he falleth, and hath not another to lift him up.

1. 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.Two are better than one, because they have a good reward for their labor. For if they fall, the one will lift up his fellow; but woe to him that is alone when he falleth, and hath not another to lift him up.
2. 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.Two are better ____ one, because they ____ a good reward ___ their labor. For ___ they fall, the ___ will lift up ___ fellow; but woe ___ him that is _____ when he falleth, ___ hath not another ___ lift him up.
3. 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.Two ___ ______ than ___, ______ they ____ ___ good ______ ___ their _____. ___ if ____ ____, the ___ ____ lift ___ ___ fellow; ___ ___ to ___ ____ is _____ ____ he ______, ___ hath ___ ______ to ____ ___ up.
4. 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.T a b t o, b t h a g r f t l. F i t f, t o w l u h f; b w t h t i a w h f, a h n a t l h u.
5. 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Ecclesiastes 4:9-10

Then say it to someone, and come back to it after a day, three days and a week.