Take-home slipsEcclesiastes 4:12

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:

Ecclesiastes 4:12 If a man prevails against one who is alone, two shall withstand him; and a threefold cord is not quickly broken.

1. 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.If a man prevails against one who is alone, two shall withstand him; and a threefold cord is not quickly broken.
2. 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.If a man ______ against one who ___ alone, two shall ______ him; and a ______ cord is not ______ broken.
3. 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.If ___ ___ prevails ______ ___ who ___ _____, two _____ ______ him; ___ ___ threefold ____ ___ not ______ ______.
4. 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.I a m p a o w i a, t s w h; a a t c i n q b.
5. 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Ecclesiastes 4:12

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:

Ecclesiastes 4:12 If a man prevails against one who is alone, two shall withstand him; and a threefold cord is not quickly broken.

1. 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.If a man prevails against one who is alone, two shall withstand him; and a threefold cord is not quickly broken.
2. 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.If a man ______ against one who ___ alone, two shall ______ him; and a ______ cord is not ______ broken.
3. 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.If ___ ___ prevails ______ ___ who ___ _____, two _____ ______ him; ___ ___ threefold ____ ___ not ______ ______.
4. 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.I a m p a o w i a, t s w h; a a t c i n q b.
5. 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Ecclesiastes 4:12

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