Take-home slipsDeuteronomy 6:4-5

How to learn a verseBBE

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

Deuteronomy 6:4-5 Give ear, O Israel: the Lord our God is one Lord: And the Lord your God is to be loved with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength.

1. 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.Give ear, O Israel: the Lord our God is one Lord: And the Lord your God is to be loved with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength.
2. 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.Give ear, O ______: the Lord our ___ is one Lord: ___ the Lord your ___ is to be _____ with all your _____ and with all ____ soul and with ___ your strength.
3. 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.Give ___, ___ Israel: ___ ____ our ___ ___ one ____: ___ the ____ ____ God ___ ___ be _____ ____ all ____ _____ and ____ ___ your ____ ___ with ___ ____ strength.
4. 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.G e, O I: t L o G i o L: A t L y G i t b l w a y h a w a y s a w a y s.
5. 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Deuteronomy 6:4-5

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

How to learn a verseBBE

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

Deuteronomy 6:4-5 Give ear, O Israel: the Lord our God is one Lord: And the Lord your God is to be loved with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength.

1. 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.Give ear, O Israel: the Lord our God is one Lord: And the Lord your God is to be loved with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength.
2. 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.Give ear, O ______: the Lord our ___ is one Lord: ___ the Lord your ___ is to be _____ with all your _____ and with all ____ soul and with ___ your strength.
3. 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.Give ___, ___ Israel: ___ ____ our ___ ___ one ____: ___ the ____ ____ God ___ ___ be _____ ____ all ____ _____ and ____ ___ your ____ ___ with ___ ____ strength.
4. 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.G e, O I: t L o G i o L: A t L y G i t b l w a y h a w a y s a w a y s.
5. 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Deuteronomy 6:4-5

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