Take-home slipsPsalm 121:1-2

How to learn a verseDRA

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

Psalm 121:1-2 I rejoiced at the things that were said to me: We shall go into the house of the Lord. Our feet were standing in thy courts, O Jerusalem.

1. 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.I rejoiced at the things that were said to me: We shall go into the house of the Lord. Our feet were standing in thy courts, O Jerusalem.
2. 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.I rejoiced at ___ things that were ____ to me: We _____ go into the _____ of the Lord. ___ feet were standing ___ thy courts, O ______.
3. 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.I ______ ___ the ______ ____ were ____ ___ me: ___ _____ go ____ ___ house ___ ___ Lord. ___ ____ were ______ ___ thy ______, ___ Jerusalem.
4. 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.I r a t t t w s t m: W s g i t h o t L. O f w s i t c, O J.
5. 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Psalm 121:1-2

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:

Psalm 121:1-2 I rejoiced at the things that were said to me: We shall go into the house of the Lord. Our feet were standing in thy courts, O Jerusalem.

1. 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.I rejoiced at the things that were said to me: We shall go into the house of the Lord. Our feet were standing in thy courts, O Jerusalem.
2. 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.I rejoiced at ___ things that were ____ to me: We _____ go into the _____ of the Lord. ___ feet were standing ___ thy courts, O ______.
3. 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.I ______ ___ the ______ ____ were ____ ___ me: ___ _____ go ____ ___ house ___ ___ Lord. ___ ____ were ______ ___ thy ______, ___ Jerusalem.
4. 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.I r a t t t w s t m: W s g i t h o t L. O f w s i t c, O J.
5. 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Psalm 121:1-2

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