How to learn a verseJPS TaNaKH 1917
Five steps, one a day, a few minutes each. Here they are on one verse from this set:
Micah 6:8 It hath been told thee, O man, what is good, and what the LORD doth require of thee: only to do justly, and to love mercy, and to walk humbly with thy God.
- 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.It hath been told thee, O man, what is good, and what the LORD doth require of thee: only to do justly, and to love mercy, and to walk humbly with thy God.
- 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.It hath been ____ thee, O man, ____ is good, and ____ the LORD doth ______ of thee: only ___ do justly, and ___ love mercy, and ___ walk humbly with ___ God.
- 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.It ____ ____ told ____, ___ man, ____ ___ good, ___ ____ the ____ ____ require ___ ____: only ___ ___ justly, ___ ___ love _____, ___ to ____ ______ with ___ ___.
- 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.I h b t t, O m, w i g, a w t L d r o t: o t d j, a t l m, a t w h w t G.
- 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Micah 6:8
Then say it to someone, and come back to it after a day, three days and a week.
How to learn a verseJPS TaNaKH 1917
Five steps, one a day, a few minutes each. Here they are on one verse from this set:
Micah 6:8 It hath been told thee, O man, what is good, and what the LORD doth require of thee: only to do justly, and to love mercy, and to walk humbly with thy God.
- 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.It hath been told thee, O man, what is good, and what the LORD doth require of thee: only to do justly, and to love mercy, and to walk humbly with thy God.
- 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.It hath been ____ thee, O man, ____ is good, and ____ the LORD doth ______ of thee: only ___ do justly, and ___ love mercy, and ___ walk humbly with ___ God.
- 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.It ____ ____ told ____, ___ man, ____ ___ good, ___ ____ the ____ ____ require ___ ____: only ___ ___ justly, ___ ___ love _____, ___ to ____ ______ with ___ ___.
- 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.I h b t t, O m, w i g, a w t L d r o t: o t d j, a t l m, a t w h w t G.
- 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Micah 6:8
Then say it to someone, and come back to it after a day, three days and a week.