Take-home slipsJohn 15:2

How to learn a verseDRA

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

John 15:2 Every branch in me, that beareth not fruit, he will take away: and every one that beareth fruit, he will purge it, that it may bring forth more fruit.

1. 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.Every branch in me, that beareth not fruit, he will take away: and every one that beareth fruit, he will purge it, that it may bring forth more fruit.
2. 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.Every branch in ___, that beareth not _____, he will take ____: and every one ____ beareth fruit, he ____ purge it, that ___ may bring forth ____ fruit.
3. 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.Every ______ ___ me, ____ ______ not _____, ___ will ____ ____: and _____ ___ that ______ _____, he ____ _____ it, ____ ___ may _____ _____ more _____.
4. 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.E b i m, t b n f, h w t a: a e o t b f, h w p i, t i m b f m f.
5. 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.John 15:2

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:

John 15:2 Every branch in me, that beareth not fruit, he will take away: and every one that beareth fruit, he will purge it, that it may bring forth more fruit.

1. 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.Every branch in me, that beareth not fruit, he will take away: and every one that beareth fruit, he will purge it, that it may bring forth more fruit.
2. 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.Every branch in ___, that beareth not _____, he will take ____: and every one ____ beareth fruit, he ____ purge it, that ___ may bring forth ____ fruit.
3. 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.Every ______ ___ me, ____ ______ not _____, ___ will ____ ____: and _____ ___ that ______ _____, he ____ _____ it, ____ ___ may _____ _____ more _____.
4. 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.E b i m, t b n f, h w t a: a e o t b f, h w p i, t i m b f m f.
5. 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.John 15:2

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