Take-home slipsPsalm 40:1

How to learn a verseLSV

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

Psalm 40:1 TO THE OVERSEER. A PSALM OF DAVID. I have diligently expected YHWH, || And He inclines to me, and hears my cry,

1. 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.TO THE OVERSEER. A PSALM OF DAVID. I have diligently expected YHWH, || And He inclines to me, and hears my cry,
2. 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.TO THE OVERSEER. ___ PSALM OF DAVID. ___ have diligently expected ____, || And He inclines ___ me, and hears ___ cry,
3. 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.TO ___ ______. A _____ ___ DAVID. ___ ____ diligently ______ ____, || And ___ ______ to ___, ___ hears ___ ___,
4. 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.T T O. A P O D. I h d e Y, || A H i t m, a h m c,
5. 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Psalm 40:1

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

How to learn a verseLSV

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

Psalm 40:1 TO THE OVERSEER. A PSALM OF DAVID. I have diligently expected YHWH, || And He inclines to me, and hears my cry,

1. 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.TO THE OVERSEER. A PSALM OF DAVID. I have diligently expected YHWH, || And He inclines to me, and hears my cry,
2. 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.TO THE OVERSEER. ___ PSALM OF DAVID. ___ have diligently expected ____, || And He inclines ___ me, and hears ___ cry,
3. 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.TO ___ ______. A _____ ___ DAVID. ___ ____ diligently ______ ____, || And ___ ______ to ___, ___ hears ___ ___,
4. 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.T T O. A P O D. I h d e Y, || A H i t m, a h m c,
5. 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Psalm 40:1

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