Take-home slipsRuth 1:16

How to learn a verseDRA

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

Ruth 1:16 She answered: Be not against me, to desire that I should leave thee and depart: for whithersoever thou shalt go, I will go: and where thou shalt dwell, I also will dwell. Thy people shall be my people, and thy God my God.

1. 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.She answered: Be not against me, to desire that I should leave thee and depart: for whithersoever thou shalt go, I will go: and where thou shalt dwell, I also will dwell. Thy people shall be my people, and thy God my God.
2. 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.She answered: Be ___ against me, to ______ that I should _____ thee and depart: ___ whithersoever thou shalt ___, I will go: ___ where thou shalt _____, I also will _____. Thy people shall ___ my people, and ___ God my God.
3. 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.She ______: ___ not ______ ___, to ______ ____ I ______ _____ thee ___ ______: for ______ ____ shalt ___, ___ will ___: ___ where ____ _____ dwell, ___ ____ will _____. ___ people _____ ___ my ______, ___ thy ___ ___ God.
4. 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.S a: B n a m, t d t I s l t a d: f w t s g, I w g: a w t s d, I a w d. T p s b m p, a t G m G.
5. 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Ruth 1:16

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:

Ruth 1:16 She answered: Be not against me, to desire that I should leave thee and depart: for whithersoever thou shalt go, I will go: and where thou shalt dwell, I also will dwell. Thy people shall be my people, and thy God my God.

1. 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.She answered: Be not against me, to desire that I should leave thee and depart: for whithersoever thou shalt go, I will go: and where thou shalt dwell, I also will dwell. Thy people shall be my people, and thy God my God.
2. 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.She answered: Be ___ against me, to ______ that I should _____ thee and depart: ___ whithersoever thou shalt ___, I will go: ___ where thou shalt _____, I also will _____. Thy people shall ___ my people, and ___ God my God.
3. 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.She ______: ___ not ______ ___, to ______ ____ I ______ _____ thee ___ ______: for ______ ____ shalt ___, ___ will ___: ___ where ____ _____ dwell, ___ ____ will _____. ___ people _____ ___ my ______, ___ thy ___ ___ God.
4. 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.S a: B n a m, t d t I s l t a d: f w t s g, I w g: a w t s d, I a w d. T p s b m p, a t G m G.
5. 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Ruth 1:16

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