Five steps, one a day, a few minutes each. Here they are on one verse from this set:
Psalm 1:1-2 Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the wicked, Nor standeth in the way of sinners, Nor sitteth in the seat of scoffers: But his delight is in the law of Jehovah; And on his law doth he meditate day and night.
- 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the wicked, Nor standeth in the way of sinners, Nor sitteth in the seat of scoffers: But his delight is in the law of Jehovah; And on his law doth he meditate day and night.
- 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.Blessed is the ___ that walketh not ___ the counsel of ___ wicked, Nor standeth ___ the way of ______, Nor sitteth in ___ seat of scoffers: ___ his delight is ___ the law of ______; And on his ___ doth he meditate ___ and night.
- 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.Blessed ___ ___ man ____ ______ not ___ ___ counsel ___ ___ wicked, ___ ______ in ___ ___ of ______, ___ sitteth ___ ___ seat ___ ______: But ___ ______ is ___ ___ law ___ ______; And ___ ___ law ____ ___ meditate ___ ___ night.
- 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.B i t m t w n i t c o t w, N s i t w o s, N s i t s o s: B h d i i t l o J; A o h l d h m d a n.
- 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Psalm 1:1-2
Then say it to someone, and come back to it after a day, three days and a week.
Five steps, one a day, a few minutes each. Here they are on one verse from this set:
Psalm 1:1-2 Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the wicked, Nor standeth in the way of sinners, Nor sitteth in the seat of scoffers: But his delight is in the law of Jehovah; And on his law doth he meditate day and night.
- 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the wicked, Nor standeth in the way of sinners, Nor sitteth in the seat of scoffers: But his delight is in the law of Jehovah; And on his law doth he meditate day and night.
- 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.Blessed is the ___ that walketh not ___ the counsel of ___ wicked, Nor standeth ___ the way of ______, Nor sitteth in ___ seat of scoffers: ___ his delight is ___ the law of ______; And on his ___ doth he meditate ___ and night.
- 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.Blessed ___ ___ man ____ ______ not ___ ___ counsel ___ ___ wicked, ___ ______ in ___ ___ of ______, ___ sitteth ___ ___ seat ___ ______: But ___ ______ is ___ ___ law ___ ______; And ___ ___ law ____ ___ meditate ___ ___ night.
- 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.B i t m t w n i t c o t w, N s i t w o s, N s i t s o s: B h d i i t l o J; A o h l d h m d a n.
- 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Psalm 1:1-2
Then say it to someone, and come back to it after a day, three days and a week.