Take-home slipsJohn 15:5

How to learn a verseBBE

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

John 15:5 I am the vine, you are the branches: he who is in me at all times as I am in him, gives much fruit, because without me you are able to do nothing.

1. 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.I am the vine, you are the branches: he who is in me at all times as I am in him, gives much fruit, because without me you are able to do nothing.
2. 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.I am the ____, you are the ______: he who is ___ me at all _____ as I am ___ him, gives much _____, because without me ___ are able to ___ nothing.
3. 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.I ___ ___ vine, ___ ___ the ______: ___ who ___ ___ me ___ ___ times ___ ___ am ___ ___, gives ____ _____, because ______ ___ you ___ ____ to ___ ______.
4. 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.I a t v, y a t b: h w i i m a a t a I a i h, g m f, b w m y a a t d n.
5. 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.John 15:5

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:

John 15:5 I am the vine, you are the branches: he who is in me at all times as I am in him, gives much fruit, because without me you are able to do nothing.

1. 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.I am the vine, you are the branches: he who is in me at all times as I am in him, gives much fruit, because without me you are able to do nothing.
2. 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.I am the ____, you are the ______: he who is ___ me at all _____ as I am ___ him, gives much _____, because without me ___ are able to ___ nothing.
3. 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.I ___ ___ vine, ___ ___ the ______: ___ who ___ ___ me ___ ___ times ___ ___ am ___ ___, gives ____ _____, because ______ ___ you ___ ____ to ___ ______.
4. 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.I a t v, y a t b: h w i i m a a t a I a i h, g m f, b w m y a a t d n.
5. 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.John 15:5

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