Take-home slipsPsalm 37:7

How to learn a verseBBE

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

Psalm 37:7 Take your rest in the Lord, waiting quietly for him; do not be angry because of the man who does well in his evil ways, and gives effect to his bad designs.

1. 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.Take your rest in the Lord, waiting quietly for him; do not be angry because of the man who does well in his evil ways, and gives effect to his bad designs.
2. 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.Take your rest ___ the Lord, waiting ______ for him; do ___ be angry because ___ the man who ____ well in his ____ ways, and gives ______ to his bad ______.
3. 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.Take ____ ____ in ___ ____, waiting ______ ___ him; ___ ___ be _____ ______ of ___ ___ who ____ ____ in ___ ____ ways, ___ _____ effect ___ ___ bad ______.
4. 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.T y r i t L, w q f h; d n b a b o t m w d w i h e w, a g e t h b d.
5. 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Psalm 37:7

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 37:7 Take your rest in the Lord, waiting quietly for him; do not be angry because of the man who does well in his evil ways, and gives effect to his bad designs.

1. 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.Take your rest in the Lord, waiting quietly for him; do not be angry because of the man who does well in his evil ways, and gives effect to his bad designs.
2. 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.Take your rest ___ the Lord, waiting ______ for him; do ___ be angry because ___ the man who ____ well in his ____ ways, and gives ______ to his bad ______.
3. 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.Take ____ ____ in ___ ____, waiting ______ ___ him; ___ ___ be _____ ______ of ___ ___ who ____ ____ in ___ ____ ways, ___ _____ effect ___ ___ bad ______.
4. 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.T y r i t L, w q f h; d n b a b o t m w d w i h e w, a g e t h b d.
5. 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Psalm 37:7

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