Anthony Wayne Middle School
Latin I
Course Description: Basic Latin grammar and cultural background of ancient Rome, including Roman/Greek mythology. Special attention is given to English word derivation from Latin roots.
Textbook: LATIN FOR AMERICANS BOOK I - UNITS 1 - V
Expectations: Students will bring textbook, notebook, and writing utensils to class every day. Students will take notes and participate in classroom language learning activities on a daily basis. Vocal participation is a must. Good questions are of special value.
Students will keep a derivative book of English cognates derived from the vocabulary words in each lesson. A list of 8 - 10 derivatives (if possible) for each vocabulary word is optimal.
Syllabus: Units I - V
Objectives, Procedures and Assignments
Week of December 22, 2008 - December 26, 2008
| Monday, December 22 - Review Lesson 10. Do
quiz on Lesson 10. HW: Sentences. Tuesday, December 23 - Saturnalia Learning Party! Wednesday paper: MARS, due Jan. 7, 2009 Wednesday, December 24 - NO SCHOOL. HOLIDAY Thursday, December 25 - NO SCHOOL. HOLIDAY Friday, December 26 - NO SCHOOL HOLIDAY |
Objectives, Procedures and Assignments
Week of January 5, 2009 - January 9, 2009
| Monday, January 5 - Review sentences from Dec.
22. Page 78 Review Vocab. Pages 85 Review Vocab. and page 86
Review Second Conjugation. Page 88 US Capitol and Statue of
Freedom. Page 89 Lesson 11 Start by discussing Caesar. Page 90
Vocab. Page 90 Teach Ablative of Place Where. Page 92 Exer
A. HW: Page 92 Exer A 1-8. Wednesday paper: MARS. Tuesday, January 6 - Review Page 92 Exer A. Do sentence analysis on page 91. Page 89 Start story of Caesar. In class, conjugate 4 verbs. HW: Decline nouns from handout. Wednesday paper: MARS. Wednesday, January 7 - Thursday, January 8 - Friday, January 9 - |