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:
Jeremiah 17:7-8 “Blessed is the man who trusts in the LORD, and whose confidence is in the LORD. For he will be as a tree planted by the waters, who spreads out its roots by the river, and will not fear when heat comes, but its leaf will be green, and will not be concerned in the year of drought. It won’t cease from yielding fruit.
- 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.“Blessed is the man who trusts in the LORD, and whose confidence is in the LORD. For he will be as a tree planted by the waters, who spreads out its roots by the river, and will not fear when heat comes, but its leaf will be green, and will not be concerned in the year of drought. It won’t cease from yielding fruit.
- 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.“Blessed is the ___ who trusts in ___ LORD, and whose ______ is in the ____. For he will ___ as a tree ______ by the waters, ___ spreads out its _____ by the river, ___ will not fear ____ heat comes, but ___ leaf will be _____, and will not ___ concerned in the ____ of drought. It _____ cease from yielding _____.
- 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.“Blessed ___ ___ man ___ ______ in ___ ____, and _____ ______ is ___ ___ LORD. ___ ___ will ___ ___ a ____ ______ by ___ ______, who ______ ___ its _____ ___ the _____, ___ will ___ ____ when ____ _____, but ___ ____ will ___ _____, and ____ ___ be ______ ___ the ____ ___ drought. ___ _____ cease ____ ______ fruit.
- 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.“B i t m w t i t L, a w c i i t L. F h w b a a t p b t w, w s o i r b t r, a w n f w h c, b i l w b g, a w n b c i t y o d. I w c f y f.
- 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Jeremiah 17:7-8
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:
Jeremiah 17:7-8 “Blessed is the man who trusts in the LORD, and whose confidence is in the LORD. For he will be as a tree planted by the waters, who spreads out its roots by the river, and will not fear when heat comes, but its leaf will be green, and will not be concerned in the year of drought. It won’t cease from yielding fruit.
- 1Meet the verseHear it and say it, with a motion for each phrase.“Blessed is the man who trusts in the LORD, and whose confidence is in the LORD. For he will be as a tree planted by the waters, who spreads out its roots by the river, and will not fear when heat comes, but its leaf will be green, and will not be concerned in the year of drought. It won’t cease from yielding fruit.
- 2Fill the gapsSay it, supplying the words that are missing.“Blessed is the ___ who trusts in ___ LORD, and whose ______ is in the ____. For he will ___ as a tree ______ by the waters, ___ spreads out its _____ by the river, ___ will not fear ____ heat comes, but ___ leaf will be _____, and will not ___ concerned in the ____ of drought. It _____ cease from yielding _____.
- 3Half hiddenMost of the words are gone now. Say it once at bedtime.“Blessed ___ ___ man ___ ______ in ___ ____, and _____ ______ is ___ ___ LORD. ___ ___ will ___ ___ a ____ ______ by ___ ______, who ______ ___ its _____ ___ the _____, ___ will ___ ____ when ____ _____, but ___ ____ will ___ _____, and ____ ___ be ______ ___ the ____ ___ drought. ___ _____ cease ____ ______ fruit.
- 4First lettersEvery word is down to its first letter.“B i t m w t i t L, a w c i i t L. F h w b a a t p b t w, w s o i r b t r, a w n f w h c, b i l w b g, a w n b c i t y o d. I w c f y f.
- 5All by yourselfOnly the reference. Say it all.Jeremiah 17:7-8
Then say it to someone, and come back to it after a day, three days and a week.