Take-home slipsPsalm 18:2

How to learn a verseBBE

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

Psalm 18:2 The Lord is my Rock, my walled town, and my saviour; my God, my Rock, in him will I put my faith; my breastplate, and the horn of my salvation, and my high tower.

1. 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.The Lord is my Rock, my walled town, and my saviour; my God, my Rock, in him will I put my faith; my breastplate, and the horn of my salvation, and my high tower.
2. 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.The Lord is ___ Rock, my walled ____, and my saviour; ___ God, my Rock, ___ him will I ___ my faith; my ______, and the horn ___ my salvation, and ___ high tower.
3. 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.The ____ ___ my ____, ___ walled ____, ___ my ______; ___ God, ___ ____, in ___ ____ I ___ ___ faith; ___ ______, and ___ ____ of ___ ______, and ___ ____ tower.
4. 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.T L i m R, m w t, a m s; m G, m R, i h w I p m f; m b, a t h o m s, a m h t.
5. 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Psalm 18:2

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:

Psalm 18:2 The Lord is my Rock, my walled town, and my saviour; my God, my Rock, in him will I put my faith; my breastplate, and the horn of my salvation, and my high tower.

1. 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.The Lord is my Rock, my walled town, and my saviour; my God, my Rock, in him will I put my faith; my breastplate, and the horn of my salvation, and my high tower.
2. 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.The Lord is ___ Rock, my walled ____, and my saviour; ___ God, my Rock, ___ him will I ___ my faith; my ______, and the horn ___ my salvation, and ___ high tower.
3. 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.The ____ ___ my ____, ___ walled ____, ___ my ______; ___ God, ___ ____, in ___ ____ I ___ ___ faith; ___ ______, and ___ ____ of ___ ______, and ___ ____ tower.
4. 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.T L i m R, m w t, a m s; m G, m R, i h w I p m f; m b, a t h o m s, a m h t.
5. 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Psalm 18:2

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