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Wecome to Latin
classROOSEVELT/MACARTHUR
TR First Day Bell Schedule1st 10:35-11:00
2nd 11:05-11:25
4th 11:30-12:20 (A Lunch 11:30-12:00) 12:05-12:55
4thL 11:30-12:55
B Lunch 12:25-12:55 11:30-12:20 Period 4
C Lunch 1:00-1:30 1:35-2:25 Period 5
5th 1:00:1:50
D Lunch 1:55-2:25
3rd 2:35-3:05
6th 3:10-3:40
7th 3:45-4:15
Mac First Day Schedule
1st 10:20-10:55
2nd 11:00-11:35
3rd 11:40-12:15
4th 12:20-1:00 lunch
5th 1:10:1:50 lunch
6th 1:10:1:50 lunch
7th 2:40-3:20 lunch
8th 3:45-4:15
Warmup Wednesday August 27
1 Zeus (Jupiter) was the supreme ruler of the twelve Olympians. He was known as the Lord of the Sky, the Rain god and the God of Thunder. Symbols: aegis and lightning bolts; animal: eagle; tree: oak; oracle: Dodona
Known for his infidelity and creativity with which he hid his affairs
Never supported persons who lied even though he was a liar himself
Aegis; shield used often as the breastplate of armor
Agenda Wednesday August 27
Turn in class syllabus. Take these home and get
signed for an easy A
FInish Latin pronunciation
Animal Names
Introduce characters in Cambridge Latin Course
Warmup Thursday August 28
2 Hera (Juno) was Zeus’s wife and sister. She punished Zeus’s lovers and the children produced by his affairs. She was best known for her anger, jealousy and for holding a grudge. Hera was queen of the gods and the protectoress of married women and marriage. Animal: cow and peacock; city: Argos
Turned Argus, her watchman into a peacock for falling asleep while watching Zeus (all of his 100 eyes closed )
Ilithyia, helper in childbirth, was her daughter
Agenda Thursday August 28
Go over Classroom expressions
Read Cerberus
Begin going over Roman Houses and Roman
names
Warmup Friday August 29
3 Poseidon (Neptune) was the brother of Zeus and second in power to Zeus. He was ruler of the sea. He gave mankind the first horse. Poseidon controlled the weather, both calm and stormy. Although he had a splendid palace under the sea, he was more often found on Mt. Olympus. Symbol: trident (a large 3-pronged fork); animals: bull and horse
“Earthshaker” – he was given credit for creating the tidal waves really caused by volcanic activity in the Mediterranean
Agenda Friday August 29
Go over New Vocabulary and Derivatives
Vocab and Culture Quiz Wed- Stage 1
Read Cerberus
Warmup Tuesday, September 2
4 Hades (Pluto) was also the brother of Zeus and third in power to Zeus. He was ruler of the Underworld and the dead (not the god of death). He was called the God of Wealth because of the precious gems and metals found underground. He rarely left his kingdom and magnificent palace. Visitors were not welcome in the Underworld. He held no pity for man. But he was just (fair), not evil. He only kept dead souls in the Underworld and guarded them from human intruders.
Persephone (Proserpina), his niece, was his wife; he kidnapped her from her mother Demeter’s care using his helmet of invisibility
Agenda September 2
Review Vocabulary Stage 1
Vocab Quiz Wed. Stage1
Finish Cerberus
Begin reading culture section: Caecilius et
Metella
Warmup Wednesday, September 3
5 Pallas Athena (Minerva) was the daughter of Zeus alone. She was the battle goddess (just was), the Goddess of the City, protectoress of civilized life, handicrafts and agriculture. She was the Goddess of Wisdom, which included reason and purity. She invented the bridle and gave it to man to tame the horse. Poseidon was her best friend. Tree: olive; animal: owl; city: Athens
She was Zeus’s favorite child (she sprang from his head)
She was also known as the Maiden, Parthenos (the Parthenon was named for her)
Agenda September 3
Vocab Quiz Stage1
Read culture section: Caecilius et Metella,
Roman Houses
Edmodo questions due next Monday
Warmup Thursday, September 4
6 Phoebus Apollo (Apollo) was the son of Zeus and
Leto. He was born on the island of Delos. He was Lord of
Archery, the Healer, God of Music, Light, Truth and
Medicine. He was beneficent and served as a direct link
between man and the gods. Oracle: Delphi; tree:
laurel; animals: dolphin and crow; instrument: golden
lyre (hand harp) and a silver bow
Known also as the “Lycian” (the Wolf God)
Associated with the sun, but not the sun god
Agenda September 4
Finish culture section: Caecilius et Metella,
Roman Houses
hold off on Edmodo questions
Review language notes
Go over model sentences Stage 2
Agenda Friday September 5
Play Certamen
Talk about Latin Club
Warmup Monday, September 8
7 Artemis (Diana) , also known as Cynthia, was the twin
sister of Apollo and one of the maiden goddesses. She
was the Lady of Wild Things, the Huntress, Preserver of
the Young. Tree: cypress; animal: deer; weapon: silver
arrows
She was associated with the moon
Sometimes she was called, Phoebe, Selene (Luna)
Her arrows were used to aid the swift, painless death of
young women in pain
Agenda Monday September 8
finish model sentences
Go over road map Stage 2
read mercator, p. 24
start in triclinio, p. 25
Roadmap Stage 2
mercator, p. 24: a friend of the family comes to
visit. Everyone is awaiting dinner. Grumio is late
with dinner.
in triclinio, p. 25: all praise Grumio’s culinary skills;
Grumio makes a friend.
Reading Comprehension: amicus, p. 28.
Translate the story into smooth English. (not Latin
word order) Due on Friday.
Agenda Tuesday September 9
Work on in triclinio questions
Turn in when finished
Review Vocabulary
Vocab Quiz Thursday
Read culture, Stage 2
Culture Quiz Friday
Warmup Wednesday, September 10
8 Aphrodite (Venus) was the goddess of Love and Beauty. She was
either the daughter of Zeus and Dione or she miraculously sprang
from sea foam (name means “foam riser”) Islands: Cythera and
Cypress: tree: myrtle; animals: sparrow, swan and dove
She was married to Hephaestus (the most beautiful to the ugliest, an
unlikely match). Most of the deities disliked her, but Hephaestus
adored her and showered her with gifts.
Laughter-loving goddess
More has been written about this goddess than any other
mythological deity
She has been portrayed by artists as the perfect woman
Agenda Wednesday September 10
Go over Edmodo assignments
Grammar Notes- nominative and accusative
Vocab Quiz Thursday
FInish reading culture, Stage 2
Culture Quiz Friday
Agenda Thursday September 11
Vocab Quiz
Review Grammar:- nominative and accusative
Culture Quiz Stage 2 Friday
Warmup Friday, September 12
9 Hermes (Mercury) was the son of Zeus and Maia, daughter of
Atlas. He was Zeus’s messenger, the God of Commerce and the
Protector of Traders, as well as, the guide for the dead into Hades.
Symbols: winged sandals and hat, plus a magic wand, the
caduceus.
Known as the Master Thief for his cunning and shrewdness
FTD Florist logo
Caduceus – symbol of the medical community
Warmup Friday, September 12
9 Hermes (Mercury) was the son of Zeus and Maia, daughter of
Atlas. He was Zeus’s messenger, the God of Commerce and the
Protector of Traders, as well as, the guide for the dead into Hades.
Symbols: winged sandals and hat, plus a magic wand, the
caduceus.
Known as the Master Thief for his cunning and shrewdness
FTD Florist logo
Caduceus – symbol of the medical community
Warmup Monday, September 15
10 Ares (Mars) was the son of Zeus and Hera. He was the God of
War. He is perceived as a murderous, cruel, blood-thirsty god;
actually he was a cowardly bully. Animals: vulture and dog
He was a favorite of the Romans who visualized him as a magnificent
deity in shining armor
He is often considered a symbol of invincibility
Agenda Monday September 15
Go over Roadmap Stage 3
Reading Comprehension story due Thursday, Sept 18, lines
1-12
Test Stages 2-3, Friday Sept 19
Go over Vocabulary Stage 3
read in foro and Pictor
Edmodo assignments due for STage 2 today and tomorrow
Roadmap Stage 3
in foro, p. 36 Caecilius goes to the forum to do
some work
pictor, p. 37 Caecilius has hired a painter for the
house. Grumio is surprised.
tonsor, p. 38 Caecilius goes to get a haircut, but
the barber is upset.
venalicius, p. 40 A slave dealer comes to the
town. Caecilius buys a slave.
Warmup Tuesday, September 16
11 Hephaestus (Vulcan/Mulciber) was the son of Zeus and Hera. He
was the God of Fire and highly honored on Mt. Olympus for his artistry
and workmanship in metals. He was the smithy of the gods, making
armor, weapon and jewelry. He was kind, peace-loving and popular
on Earth.
Ugly and lame; club-footed with legs too weak to support his
muscular upper body
Associated with volcanoes
Agenda Tuesday September 16
Review Vocabulary Stage 3
Reading Comprehension story due Thursday, Sept 18, lines
1-12
Culture Questions and Vocabulary Activity due Friday:
Edmodo
Test Stages 2-3, Friday Sept 19
Go over tonsor, p. 38
Warmup Wednesday, September 17
12 Hestia (Vesta) was the sister of Zeus and the third maiden goddess. She was the Goddess of the Hearth (Central Home Fire, the symbol of the home). Newborns were carried around the hearth before they were received into the family. Each meal began and ended with offerings to her.
Six Vestal Virgins were the priestesses who protected the eternal flame of Rome (public hearth) kept in the Temple of Vesta
Fire from the eternal flame was carried from Rome to all new colonies (conquered territories)
Vestals were buried alive if they broke their vows of celibacy
It was a great family honor for a girl to be chosen to become a Vestal Virgin; whether that was her desire or not had no bearing
Agenda Wednesday September 17
Grammar Review
Reading Comprehension story due Thursday, Sept 18, lines
1-12
Culture Questions and Vocabulary Activity due Friday:
Edmodo
Test Stages 2-3, Friday Sept 19
Finish tonsor, p. 38
Warmup Thursday, September 18
13 Pan, the son of Hermes, was a noisy, merry minor woodland deity.
He was a satyr (part goat, part boy). He had horns and hoofs. He
was the god to whom shepherds and goat-herders turned. He was a
wonderful musician who played the reed pipe. He was known as a
trickster.
Liked to frighten travelers in the woods – thus the word “panic”
He fell in love with many nymphs but was always rejected because
he was so ugly
Agenda Thursday September 18
Vocabulary Quiz Stage 3
Grammar Review/Fill Out Noun Charts
Reading Comprehension story due today, lines 1-12
Culture Questions and Vocabulary Activity due Friday:
Edmodo
Test Stages 2-3, tomorrow
Agenda Friday September 19
Test Stages 2-3
Read the culture section on The Forum, pp. 62-66
Agenda Monday September 22
Copy down new vocabulary, Stage 4
Organize Grade Folders
Go over Roadmap Stage 4
Test Stage 4 on Friday
Vocab Quiz on Thursday
Roadmap Stage 4
Hermogenes: p. 57. Caecilius goes to the forum to do
business. His new customer is eager to transact the deal.
It doesn’t end well
in basilica, p. 58. Our first dialogue story. Caecilius is in
court for a lawsuit. Good thing he has his ring on.
Grumio et leo, p. 61. Grumio sees the new painting in
the dining room. He doesn’t react like you would
expect.
Warmup Tuesday, September 23
14 Silenus was either Pan’s son or brother. He was a fat, jovial, old
man who rode a donkey, because he always drank too much wine.
He was the tutor of Dionysus (God of Wine) and later his devoted
follower.
In a drunken stupor Silenus became lost, but he was found and cared
for by King Midas for 10 days.
Midas was granted one wish by Dionysus – golden touch
Agenda Tuesday September 23
Review new vocabulary
Review Culture
Culture Quiz tomorrow. Culture Sheet due Thursday,
Edmodo
Test Stage 4 Friday
Vocab Quiz on Thursday
Agenda Wednesday September 24
Warmup: study Culture Stage 4
Culture Quiz Stage 4
Culture Sheet due Thursday, Edmodo
in basilica dramatic reading
Review Vocabulary
Vocab Quiz on Thursday
Test Stage 4 Friday
Warmup Thursday, September 25
13 Pan, the son of Hermes, was a noisy, merry minor woodland deity.
He was a satyr (part goat, part boy). He had horns and hoofs. He
was the god to whom shepherds and goat-herders turned. He was a
wonderful musician who played the reed pipe. He was known as a
trickster.
Liked to frighten travelers in the woods – thus the word “panic”
He fell in love with many nymphs but was always rejected because
he was so ugly
Agenda Thursday September 25
Vocab Quiz 4
Culture Sheet due today, Edmodo
Review Vocabulary 1-4
Vocab Quiz on Thursday
Test moved to Monday: Vocabulary from 1-4
Quiz on 4 Friday
Agenda Friday September 26
Go over snake sentences Stage 4
Quiz Stage 4 today
Review Vocabulary 1-4
Test moved to Monday: Vocabulary from 1-4
Agenda Monday September 29
Review Vocabulary Test 1-4
Go over Roadmap Stage 5
Test Stage 5 Tuesday 7
Reading Comp due Friday
Go over new vocabulary and culture Stage 5
Culture Quiz Wednesday, Sept 1
Roadmap Stage 5
actores, p. 74. A large crowd is coming to Pompeii.
Two famous actors are coming to town.
Poppaea, p. 77. Everyone is going to see the play, well,
almost everyone.
in theatro, p. 80. Actors versus tightrope walkers. Who
will get the Pompeians’ attention?
Agenda Tuesday September 30
Finish culture section
Test Stage 5 Tuesday 7
Reading Comp due Friday
Culture Quiz tomorrow
Go over new vocabulary Stage 5
start actores
Agenda Wednesday October 1
Culture Quiz Stage 5
Stage Test Tues `Oct 7
Reading Comp due this Friday
Grammar Notes today
Go over new vocabulary Stage 5
start actores
Agenda Thursday October 2
Go over new vocabulary Stage 5
Stage Test Tues `Oct 7
Reading Comp tomorrow
Grammar Notes: singular and plural sentences
actores
Warmup Thursday October 2
13 Pan, the son of Hermes, was a noisy, merry minor
woodland deity. He was a satyr (part goat, part boy).
He had horns and hoofs. He was the god to whom
shepherds and goat-herders turned. He was a
wonderful musician who played the reed pipe. He was
known as a trickster.
Liked to frighten travelers in the woods – thus the word
“panic”
He fell in love with many nymphs but was always
rejected because he was so ugly
Agenda Friday, October 3
Grade and go over Reading Comp
Stage Test Tues `Oct 7
Grammar Notes: singular and plural sentences
actores
Agenda Monday, October 6
Vocab Quiz 5
Stage Test tomorrow
notes on nouns- update noun chart
Review for Test
Agenda Tuesday, October 7
TEST Stage 5
Agenda Wednesday, October 8
Go over Test 5
except 4th period
Go over Roadmap Stage 6
Test tbd
Go over new vocabulary
Go over culture Stage 6: Slaves and Freedmen, pp. 97-100
Complete Culture sheet Stage 6
Culture Quiz Friday
Roadmap Stage 6
pugna, p. 90 Clemens witnesses a fight that’s broken out in
the forum.
Felix, p. 91 A new character, Felix, a former slave and now a
freedman, visits the family.
Felix et fur, p. 92. After dinner, Felix tells everyone a story
about a thief and a baby. But who was the baby in the story?
avarus, p. 95 Thieves try to take a rich man’s money. But the
thieves get a surprise when they try to take it. The plot takes
several serpentine twists.
Warmup October 8
15. Centaurs were half-men, half-horses who were considered
savage creatures who committed numerous atrocities against man.
However, the most famous centaur was Chiron, who was known for
his goodness and wisdom.
In mythology centaurs were always and only males
There most famous atrocity was carrying off all the Sabine tribe’s
women
Warmup October 14
16. Chiron was taught by Apollo and Artemis in various arts, such as
hunting, music and healing. He passed these down to his students:
Aristeaus, Aesculapius, Jason and Achilles. Hercules shot him with a
poison arrow, dooming him to a life of pain. Zeus allowed him to give up his immortality to Prometheus, which permitted Chiron to die
and descend into Hades.
Agenda Tuesday, October 14
Go over pugna and Felix
Review new vocabulary
Review : Slaves and Freedmen, pp. 97-100
Culture Quiz online on Edmodo
Warmup October 14
16. Chiron was taught by Apollo and Artemis in various arts, such as
hunting, music and healing. He passed these down to his students:
Aristeaus, Aesculapius, Jason and Achilles. Hercules shot him with a
poison arrow, dooming him to a life of pain. Zeus allowed him to give up his immortality to Prometheus, which permitted Chiron to die
and descend into Hades.
Agenda Thursday, October 16
Watch Forum
Culture Quiz online on Edmodo due by Friday
Agenda Monday, October 20
Finish watching Forum
Review Vocabulary
Grammar Notes
Vocab Quiz Wednesday
Test Thursday
Reading Comp due Tuesday
Agenda Tuesday, October 21
Grammar Practice
Reading Comp due
Vocab Quiz Wednesday
Test Thursday
Agenda Wednesday, October 2
Vocabulary Quiz Stage 6
Review for Test
Test tomorrow
Organize grade folders
Agenda Thursday, October 23
finish grading Test Stage 6
Go over new vocabulary and culture Stage 7
Complete Derivative sheet and Culture Sheet
Agenda Friday, October 24
Test Stage 6
Agenda Friday, October 24
Finish grading Test Stage 6
Go over Roadmap Stage 7
Go over new vocabulary
complete Derivative and Culture Sheets (due Tuesday)
Test Nov 7
Reading Comp due Tuesday, Nov 4
Roadmap Stage 7
fabula mirabilis Page 106, Hairy hands? Howling at the moon? It can only mean there's a Roman werewolf on the prowl!
Decens Page 108The case of the missing guest and a ghostly gladiator.
post cenam Page 110The guests depart into the dark, lonely streets... when suddenly there's a screech!
animal ferox Page 113The hunt is on, but not for ghosts...
Metella et Melissa Page 114The new slave-girl Melissa needs a shoulder to cry on.
Agenda Monday October 27
Organize Folders
Notes on Nouns
Translate 1-9, p. 105
Culture and Derivative Sheets due Tuesday
Test Friday, November 7
Reading Comp due Tuesday, November 4
Warmup Tuesday October 28
17. Aeolus, regent of the Winds and viceroy of the gods, lived on
the island of Aeolia. He controlled the four winds:
Boreas (Aquilo) – N; Zephyr (Favonius) – W; Notus (Auster) – S; Eurus – E.
Agenda Tuesday October 28
Grade and go over pictures, pp. 104-105
Culture and Derivative Sheets due Thursday
Test Friday, November 7
Reading Comp due Tuesday, November 4
Go over culture 7
Agenda Wednesday October 29
Go over fabula mirabilis
Culture and Derivative Sheets due Friday
Culture Quiz, due by this Friday, Oct 31
Flashcards due by Wed 5
Test Friday, November 7
Reading Comp due Tuesday, November 4
Go over culture 7
Agenda Thursday October 30
Go over grammar: perfect tense
Go over research log
Culture and Derivative Sheets due Friday
Culture Quiz, due by this Friday, Oct 31
Flashcards due by Wed 5
Test Friday, November 7
Reading Comp due Tuesday, November 4
Decens translation
Agenda Monday November 3
Go over research log
Review Perfect Tense
watch Decens video
post cenam and animal ferox
Culture and Derivative Sheets due Friday
Flashcards due by Wed 5
Test Wednesday, November 5
Reading Comp due tomorrow
Vocabulary Quiz tomorrow
Agenda Tuesday November 4
Review Vocabulary
Vocabulary Quiz Stage 7
Grade Reading Comp
Flashcards due tomorrow
Test Thursday, November 6
Agenda Wednesday November 5
Certamen Review
Flashcards due today
Test Thursday, November 6
Agenda Thursday November 6
Test Stage 7
Agenda Friday November 7
Read pp. 134- 138
Complete the culture sheet Stage 8(odds or evens
Culture QUiz Tuesday, Nov 11
H/W: Derivative Practice Due Tuesday
Test Stage 8: Tuesday Nov 18
Agenda Monday November 10
Research Presentations (today through Wed)
Go over Roadmap Stage 8
culture sheets due Stage 8(odds or evens
Culture QUiz tomorrow
Review Vocab Test 4-8: Tuesday Nov 18
Go over new vocabulary Stage 8
H/W: Derivative Practice Due tomorrow Wed
Roadmap Stage 8
gladiatores Page 125Tensions and local rivalries rise in Pompeii as the gladiatorial games approach.
in arena Page 127It's show time! "Those who are about to die, salute you."
venatio Page 128After the gladiators it's the turn of the animals - but the lions haven't read the script.
pastor et leo Page 131"One good turn deserves another" in this famous Roman tale. (due Thursday)lines 1-17
Agenda Tuesday November 11
Get your green folders
Research Presentations (today and tomorrow only)
Update noun chart- 2nd declension
Culture QUiz on Edmodo due today
Review Vocab Test 4-8: Tuesday Nov 18
H/W: Derivative Practice Due tomorrow Wed
read model sentences pp. 122-124
Work on Reading Comp
Agenda Wednesday November 12
Research Presentations (today )
Review Vocab Test 4-8: Tuesday Nov 18
H/W: Derivative Practice Due tomorrow Wed
gladiators, p. 125 find examples of plural
nouns
Work on Reading Comp (due tomorrow)
Agenda Monday November 17
Organize Grade Folders
Review Vocab Test 4-8: Wednesday Nov 19
Translation Check pastor et leo
Agenda Tuesday November 18
Tabularia Quiz: Sentence Completion
Review Vocab from Stages 4-7
Review Test tomorrow: stages 4-8
Notes on superlative adjectives
Finish venatio, p. 128
Agenda Wednesday November 19
Review Test 4-8 today
Agenda Monday December 1
Organize grade folders
look at 9 weeks avg
Roadmap for Stage 9
Reading Comp due Thursday, Dec 4
no test Stage 9
Culture Quiz Wednesday (Edmodo)
Roadmap Stage 9
thermae, p. 145. The Pompeians enjoy their daily
bath. Watch that strigil.
in palaestra, p. 146. Caecilius takes his son to the
baths. Quintus offends a famous person.
in taberna, p. 149. Metella and Melissa go
shopping. (lines 1- 14)
in apodyterio, p. 152. There’s trouble in the
changing room. Where’s my toga?
Agenda Tuesday, December 2
turn in culture sheets
Culture Quiz tomorrow on Edmodo
go over vocabulary
complete Derivatives sheet
Agenda Wednesday, December 3
turn in derivative sheets
Culture Quiz on Edmodo
go over vocabulary
read model sentences Stage 9
Reading Comp due Thursday, Dec 4
Agenda Thursday, December 4
Reading Comp 9 due
Review Vocabulary
read model sentences Stage 9
Reading Comp due Thursday, Dec 4
Agenda Friday, December 5
Get Noun Chart from Grade Folder
review dative case
grammar notes 3rd declension
read thermae
watch video on Roman baths - Nova
Agenda Monday, December 8
test
test
test
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