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US 2006/0232010 A1Published application
Speak up & get it right!
OwnerJeanette Ginyardinventor
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A fill in the blank answer game is disclosed comprising sets of different color cards which represent each book of the Holy Bible, with a scripture quotation on each card from the books of Genesis to Revelation, taken from the Old and New Testaments of the King James Version of the Christian Bible. The cards serve as a teaching device for memorization of scripture quotations. Furthermore, as well as aiding religious instruction the fill in the blank answer feature is educational in nature in that it aids in vocabulary development as the players are given hints in the form of synonyms, antonyms, rhyming words, and definitions, as clues to the missing words. Each book of the Bible is represented by a different group of colored cards. Each card has a first and second side. On the first side a scripture verse is displayed with missing key words to be filled in by the player/s. The missing words are the key words needed to complete the verse. Below the verse are hints given for each missing word written as: rhyming words, synonyms, antonyms, or definitions, with each one separated by a semicolon. On the second side are the answers separated by commas, for the fill in the blank spaces, along with the name of the book, chapter, and verse it is taken from in the Bible. In the method embodiment of the invention, a designated player reads the verse from a card, leaving out the words for the blank spaces. Another player responds by reciting the verse correctly filling in all missing/key words. To assist the responder, for each missing word a hint is given as a clue to what the word is, along with a 15 second wait time for each fill in the blank space. At any point the verse is read, answers may be proffered. When each word is correctly stated, the responder recites the verse correctly from memory and receives points for each word correctly filled in. A scoring method is based on the number of correct responses given. The responder or team with the most points wins the game.
A Christian family card game for ages 12-adult.
A card game different and unique from any previous card games due to its fill in the blank answer feature.
A fill in the blank Bible memory card game featuring quotations from the Christian Bible (KJV), beginning with the Old Testament books—Genesis through Malachi, and the New Testament books—Matthew through Revelation, of which said title is Speak Up, & Get It Right.
Presently, the game has been written for the King James Version of the Holy Bible but does not exclude other versions such as:
Each set of cards is a different color in that the colors represent the different books of the Bible.
Each card has a verse of scripture quotation on side one with key words missing to be filled in by the player/s. On the bottom of side one are hints given, for each fill in the blank space, in the form of synonyms, antonyms, rhyming words, and definitions, separated by semicolons.
On the second side of the cards are the answers, separated by commas. On top of the answers are the name of the book, chapter, and verse number of which the quote is found in the Holy Bible.
Each card serves as a teaching device for memorization of scripture quotations from the Christian Bible.
A method of memorizing scripture quotations by orally quoting the given scripture filling in the key missing words.
A teaching device for vocabulary development by relating to the missing words associated with given scriptures through the use of rhyming words, synonyms, antonyms, and written definitions.
A card game of which may be played in a self-study mode or with a group or team of players.
For game play, player/s must orally recite the given quotation correctly, thus, Speaking Up and filling in all the blank missing key words, using the hints given as clues, in order to receive points.
The winner of the game is the person/team that receives the most points.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.