Take-home slips1 John 4:7-8

How to learn a verseDRA

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

1 John 4:7-8 Dearly beloved, let us love one another, for charity is of God. And every one that loveth, is born of God, and knoweth God. He that loveth not, knoweth not God: for God is charity.

1. 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.Dearly beloved, let us love one another, for charity is of God. And every one that loveth, is born of God, and knoweth God. He that loveth not, knoweth not God: for God is charity.
2. 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.Dearly beloved, let ___ love one another, ___ charity is of ___. And every one ____ loveth, is born ___ God, and knoweth ___. He that loveth ___, knoweth not God: ___ God is charity.
3. 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.Dearly ______, ___ us ____ ___ another, ___ ______ is ___ ___. And _____ ___ that ______, ___ born ___ ___, and ______ ___. He ____ ______ not, ______ ___ God: ___ ___ is ______.
4. 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.D b, l u l o a, f c i o G. A e o t l, i b o G, a k G. H t l n, k n G: f G i c.
5. 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.1 John 4:7-8

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

How to learn a verseDRA

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

1 John 4:7-8 Dearly beloved, let us love one another, for charity is of God. And every one that loveth, is born of God, and knoweth God. He that loveth not, knoweth not God: for God is charity.

1. 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.Dearly beloved, let us love one another, for charity is of God. And every one that loveth, is born of God, and knoweth God. He that loveth not, knoweth not God: for God is charity.
2. 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.Dearly beloved, let ___ love one another, ___ charity is of ___. And every one ____ loveth, is born ___ God, and knoweth ___. He that loveth ___, knoweth not God: ___ God is charity.
3. 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.Dearly ______, ___ us ____ ___ another, ___ ______ is ___ ___. And _____ ___ that ______, ___ born ___ ___, and ______ ___. He ____ ______ not, ______ ___ God: ___ ___ is ______.
4. 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.D b, l u l o a, f c i o G. A e o t l, i b o G, a k G. H t l n, k n G: f G i c.
5. 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.1 John 4:7-8

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