Take-home slipsIsaiah 9:6

How to learn a verseFBV

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

Isaiah 9:6 For a child will be born for us, a son will be given to us. He will bear the responsibility to rule. He will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.

1. 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.For a child will be born for us, a son will be given to us. He will bear the responsibility to rule. He will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.
2. 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.For a child ____ be born for ___, a son will ___ given to us. ___ will bear the ______ to rule. He ____ be called Wonderful ______, Mighty God, Everlasting ______, Prince of Peace.
3. 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.For ___ _____ will ___ ____ for ___, ___ son ____ ___ given ___ ___. He ____ ____ the ______ ___ rule. ___ ____ be ______ ______ Counselor, ______ ___, Everlasting ______, ______ of _____.
4. 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.F a c w b b f u, a s w b g t u. H w b t r t r. H w b c W C, M G, E F, P o P.
5. 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Isaiah 9:6

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

How to learn a verseFBV

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

Isaiah 9:6 For a child will be born for us, a son will be given to us. He will bear the responsibility to rule. He will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.

1. 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.For a child will be born for us, a son will be given to us. He will bear the responsibility to rule. He will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.
2. 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.For a child ____ be born for ___, a son will ___ given to us. ___ will bear the ______ to rule. He ____ be called Wonderful ______, Mighty God, Everlasting ______, Prince of Peace.
3. 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.For ___ _____ will ___ ____ for ___, ___ son ____ ___ given ___ ___. He ____ ____ the ______ ___ rule. ___ ____ be ______ ______ Counselor, ______ ___, Everlasting ______, ______ of _____.
4. 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.F a c w b b f u, a s w b g t u. H w b t r t r. H w b c W C, M G, E F, P o P.
5. 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Isaiah 9:6

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