Take-home slipsMark 12:30-31

How to learn a verseDRA

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

Mark 12:30-31 And thou shalt love the Lord thy God, with thy whole heart, and with thy whole soul, and with thy whole mind, and with thy whole strength. This is the first commandment. And the second is like to it: Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself. There is no other commandment greater than these.

1. 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.And thou shalt love the Lord thy God, with thy whole heart, and with thy whole soul, and with thy whole mind, and with thy whole strength. This is the first commandment. And the second is like to it: Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself. There is no other commandment greater than these.
2. 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.And thou shalt ____ the Lord thy ___, with thy whole _____, and with thy _____ soul, and with ___ whole mind, and ____ thy whole strength. ____ is the first ______. And the second ___ like to it: ____ shalt love thy ______ as thyself. There ___ no other commandment ______ than these.
3. 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.And ____ _____ love ___ ____ thy ___, ____ thy _____ _____, and ____ ___ whole ____, ___ with ___ _____ mind, ___ ____ thy _____ ______. This ___ ___ first ______. ___ the ______ ___ like ___ ___: Thou _____ ____ thy ______ ___ thyself. _____ ___ no _____ ______ greater ____ _____.
4. 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.A t s l t L t G, w t w h, a w t w s, a w t w m, a w t w s. T i t f c. A t s i l t i: T s l t n a t. T i n o c g t t.
5. 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Mark 12:30-31

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:

Mark 12:30-31 And thou shalt love the Lord thy God, with thy whole heart, and with thy whole soul, and with thy whole mind, and with thy whole strength. This is the first commandment. And the second is like to it: Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself. There is no other commandment greater than these.

1. 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.And thou shalt love the Lord thy God, with thy whole heart, and with thy whole soul, and with thy whole mind, and with thy whole strength. This is the first commandment. And the second is like to it: Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself. There is no other commandment greater than these.
2. 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.And thou shalt ____ the Lord thy ___, with thy whole _____, and with thy _____ soul, and with ___ whole mind, and ____ thy whole strength. ____ is the first ______. And the second ___ like to it: ____ shalt love thy ______ as thyself. There ___ no other commandment ______ than these.
3. 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.And ____ _____ love ___ ____ thy ___, ____ thy _____ _____, and ____ ___ whole ____, ___ with ___ _____ mind, ___ ____ thy _____ ______. This ___ ___ first ______. ___ the ______ ___ like ___ ___: Thou _____ ____ thy ______ ___ thyself. _____ ___ no _____ ______ greater ____ _____.
4. 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.A t s l t L t G, w t w h, a w t w s, a w t w m, a w t w s. T i t f c. A t s i l t i: T s l t n a t. T i n o c g t t.
5. 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Mark 12:30-31

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