Take-home slipsPsalm 4:7

How to learn a verseDRA

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

Psalm 4:7 The light of thy countenance O Lord, is signed upon us: thou hast given gladness in my heart.

1. 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.The light of thy countenance O Lord, is signed upon us: thou hast given gladness in my heart.
2. 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.The light of ___ countenance O Lord, ___ signed upon us: ____ hast given gladness ___ my heart.
3. 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.The _____ ___ thy ______ ___ Lord, ___ ______ upon ___: ____ hast _____ ______ in ___ _____.
4. 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.T l o t c O L, i s u u: t h g g i m h.
5. 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Psalm 4:7

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 4:7 The light of thy countenance O Lord, is signed upon us: thou hast given gladness in my heart.

1. 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.The light of thy countenance O Lord, is signed upon us: thou hast given gladness in my heart.
2. 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.The light of ___ countenance O Lord, ___ signed upon us: ____ hast given gladness ___ my heart.
3. 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.The _____ ___ thy ______ ___ Lord, ___ ______ upon ___: ____ hast _____ ______ in ___ _____.
4. 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.T l o t c O L, i s u u: t h g g i m h.
5. 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Psalm 4:7

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