Take-home slips1 Peter 5:8

How to learn a verseWEB Catholic Edition

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

1 Peter 5:8 Be sober and self-controlled. Be watchful. Your adversary, the devil, walks around like a roaring lion, seeking whom he may devour.

1. 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.Be sober and self-controlled. Be watchful. Your adversary, the devil, walks around like a roaring lion, seeking whom he may devour.
2. 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.Be sober and ____-controlled. Be watchful. ____ adversary, the devil, _____ around like a ______ lion, seeking whom ___ may devour.
3. 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.Be _____ ___ self-______. ___ watchful. ____ ______, the _____, _____ around ____ ___ roaring ____, ______ whom ___ ___ devour.
4. 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.B s a s-c. B w. Y a, t d, w a l a r l, s w h m d.
5. 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.1 Peter 5:8

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

How to learn a verseWEB Catholic Edition

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

1 Peter 5:8 Be sober and self-controlled. Be watchful. Your adversary, the devil, walks around like a roaring lion, seeking whom he may devour.

1. 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.Be sober and self-controlled. Be watchful. Your adversary, the devil, walks around like a roaring lion, seeking whom he may devour.
2. 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.Be sober and ____-controlled. Be watchful. ____ adversary, the devil, _____ around like a ______ lion, seeking whom ___ may devour.
3. 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.Be _____ ___ self-______. ___ watchful. ____ ______, the _____, _____ around ____ ___ roaring ____, ______ whom ___ ___ devour.
4. 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.B s a s-c. B w. Y a, t d, w a l a r l, s w h m d.
5. 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.1 Peter 5:8

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