Take-home slipsExodus 20:12

How to learn a verseBBE

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

Exodus 20:12 Give honour to your father and to your mother, so that your life may be long in the land which the Lord your God is giving you.

1. 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.Give honour to your father and to your mother, so that your life may be long in the land which the Lord your God is giving you.
2. 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.Give honour to ____ father and to ____ mother, so that ____ life may be ____ in the land _____ the Lord your ___ is giving you.
3. 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.Give ______ ___ your ______ ___ to ____ ______, so ____ ____ life ___ ___ long ___ ___ land _____ ___ Lord ____ ___ is ______ ___.
4. 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.G h t y f a t y m, s t y l m b l i t l w t L y G i g y.
5. 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Exodus 20:12

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:

Exodus 20:12 Give honour to your father and to your mother, so that your life may be long in the land which the Lord your God is giving you.

1. 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.Give honour to your father and to your mother, so that your life may be long in the land which the Lord your God is giving you.
2. 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.Give honour to ____ father and to ____ mother, so that ____ life may be ____ in the land _____ the Lord your ___ is giving you.
3. 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.Give ______ ___ your ______ ___ to ____ ______, so ____ ____ life ___ ___ long ___ ___ land _____ ___ Lord ____ ___ is ______ ___.
4. 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.G h t y f a t y m, s t y l m b l i t l w t L y G i g y.
5. 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Exodus 20:12

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