April 22-25

Due Wednesday:
Pd 1: Continue translating Ch. 8 story “The Death of Hector” on Oxford p. 50 through line 15 and re-read the story thus far.
Pd 2: Re-read “The Death of Hector” story in Oxford p. 50-51.

Due Thursday/Friday:
Answer questions about story in Latin.

Due Monday:
Study for a Chapter 8 vocabulary quiz (Latin to English).

April 7-11

Due Tuesday:
Finish ETC p. 80 3/4 on Chapter 7 derivatives.

Due Wednesday:
Finish ETC p. 42 about Chapter 7 story "The Siege of Troy" (Oxford p. 44-45).

Due Thursday/Friday:
Study for Chapter 7 test.

Due Monday:
No homework.

March 31st - April 4th

*Homework due Tuesday:
Translate the sentences at the bottom of the handout from last week called “Chapter 7 Practice Sentences”.

*Homework due Wednesday:
Translate the "Magister Nemo" story through the second paragraph ("ad omnia").

*Homework due Thursday:
Review translation of "Magister Nemo" and answer the questions 1-4 on the same sheet in Latin with complete sentences.

*There is no written homework for Monday. Use this time to begin reviewing Chapter 7 vocabulary and grammar for the test on Friday.

The Chapter 7 test will be Thursday, April 10th (Pd 1) and Friday, April 11th (Pd 2).

March 24-28

Monday's class:
Finish Ch. 7 story
3rd Declension noun-adjective pairs
VOCO
*Homework due Tuesday:
Study for Ch. 7 vocabulary quiz.

Tuesday's class:
Ch 7 vocab quiz
Irregular verbs
3rd Declension nouns and adjectives
*Homework due Wednesday:
As announced in class.

Wednesday's class:
Quiz review
*Homework due Thursday (Pd. 1) & Friday (Pd. 2):
Study for Chapter 7 quiz on irregular verbs and 3rd declension.

Thursday/Friday's class:
Ch. 7 quiz
*Homework due Monday:
There is no homework.

March 17-20

Monday's class:
NLE 2008 recap
Return to normalcy- Chapter 7
*Homework due Tuesday:
Study Ch 7 vocabulary and 3rd declension noun endings like for rex, regis on p. 145 Oxford.

Tuesday's class:
Prepare for 100% quiz
*Homework due Wednesday:
Memorize 3rd declension noun endings from Oxford p. 145 for 100% quiz.

Wednesday's class:
100% quiz
3rd declension noun-adjective pairs
*Homework due Thursday (Pd. 1) & Monday (Pd. 2):
Write out and translate the forms from Oxford p. 122, Exercise 7.3.
There will be a vocabulary quiz on Tuesday and the Chapter 7 test will be Thursday.

Thursday's class: (No school Friday.)
Irregular verbs
3rd declension noun-adjective pairs
*There is no homework due Monday.

March 3-7

Monday's class:
Mars & Venus story
NLE Prep
*Homework due Tuesday:
Finish NLE practice test.

Tuesday's class:
Prepare for NLE quiz
*Homework due Wednesday:
Study for quiz on NLE information.

Wednesday's class:
NLE Quiz
*Homework due Thursday (Pd. 1) & Friday (Pd. 2):
Answer questions on handout.

Thursday/Friday's class: Last class before National Latin Exam 2008
NLE Jeopardy
*Homework due Monday:
No homework. Have a great spring break!

February 25-29 (ERB week)

The only Latin homework during ERB week is to review National Latin Exam notes and Chapter 7 vocabulary. There will be a quiz on National Latin Exam information on Tuesday, March 4th.

February 18-22

Monday's class:
Practice gestures for new vocabulary: play "Quintus dicit"
Read Ch. 7 cartoon captions (Ox. p. 43)
*Homework due Tuesday:
Pd 1: Do test corrections on the test paper and highlight your new answers.
Pd 2: Read through notes on NLE about history, mythology and culture.

Tuesday's class:
Review 2005 NLE
Practice 2003 NLE
*Homework due Wednesday:
Read Oxford p. 83-86 about the Olympian Gods to go along with your handout about the Gods.

Wednesday's class:
Translate Ch. 7 Story "The Siege of Troy"
*Homework due Thursday (Pd. 1) & Friday (Pd. 2):
Translate Ch. 7 story (Oxford p. 44-45) through line 11 (ad naves).

Thursday/Friday's class:
NLE Practice
*Homework due Monday:
Continue working on 2004 NLE.

February 11-15

Monday's class:
Cultural commentary based on Superbowl ads
*Homework due Tuesday:
Review vocabulary from chapters 1-6.

Tuesday's class:
Candy quiz - Chapters 1-6
National Latin Exam (NLE) preparation
*Homework due Wednesday:
Continue working on practice National Latin Exam (NLE) from 2005.

Wednesday's class:
Latin Valentines
*Homework due Thursday (Pd. 1) & Friday (Pd. 2):
Finish 2005 NLE.

Thursday/Friday's class:
Review 2005 NLE
NLE notes
Chapter 7 vocabulary introduction
*Homework due Monday:
Study Chapter 7 vocabulary for a game. If you use flashcards, make them this weekend.

Week of February 4-8

Monday's class:
Chapter 6 wrap-up
*Homework due Tuesday:

Tuesday's class:
Test Review
*Homework due Wednesday:
Study for Chapter 5/6 test.

Wednesday's class:
Chapter 5-6 Test.
*Homework due Thursday (Pd. 1) & Friday (Pd. 2):
There is no homework.

Thursday/Friday's class:
Latin names
Introduction to cultural analysis of Superbowl ads
*Homework due Monday:
Pd 1: Find out about your given name and then choose a Latin name from the link on the right called “Choosing a Latin name.”
Pd 2: Find out about the history of your given name to share with the class on Monday.

January 28-February 1

Monday's class:
Vocative Review
Declension Review
Ch. 6 story review
*Homework due Tuesday:
Study for quiz on all 1st (feminine) and 2nd (masculine & neuter) declension endings.
Bring in extra credit declensions.

Tuesday's class:
Declension Quiz
Review of Ch. 6 story
*Homework due Wednesday:
No homework.

Wednesday: No classes due to parent-teacher conferences.

Thursday/Friday's class:
Questions in Latin
Post-story activity
Putting together Ch. 6, do Oxford Ex 6.6 p. 119 (WLT).
*Homework due Monday:
There will be no written homework. Start reviewing for Ch. 5-6 test on Wednesday.

Week of January 22-25

Monday's class: No school for Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Tuesday's class:
Ch. 6 vocabulary review
Continue Ch. 6 Story "The School of Flaccus"
Practice full noun charts
*Homework due Wednesday:
Decline: tuus magister, my door, verbum (neuter) and a word of your choice to turn in.
* The Chapter 5-6 test will be on Tuesday.

Wednesday's class:
Continue Ch. 6 story
Question words
*Homework due Thursday (Pd. 1) & Friday (Pd. 2):
Pd 1: Write out, Label, & Translate Ch. 6 story “The School of Flavius” Oxford p. 39 (lines 15-18 until "corrigit").
Pd 2: Do ETC p. 37 (#1-10).

Thursday/Friday's class:
"The School of Flaccus"
Noun declensions
*Homework due Monday:
Pd 1: Decline caelum, -i n. (sky), bocca, -ae f. (mouth), and lupus, -i m. (wolf).
Pd 2: Continue translation of Ch. 6 story pp. 38-39 in Oxford as directed in class.

FELIX SIT ANNUS NOVUS! (Happy New Year)

Week of January 7-11, 2008

Monday's class:
Welcome back - Greek candy
Introduction to Chapter 6
*Homework due Tuesday:
Do Oxford Ex 6.1 (L>E WLT) p. 117.
Make it your new year's resolution to follow the homework guidelines!

Tuesday's class:
Prepositions (SID SPACE, the ablative astronaut)
*Homework due Wednesday:
Do Oxford Ex 5.6 p. 117 (L>E with holes WLT).

Wednesday's class:
Chapter 5-6 computer drills
*Homework due Thursday (Pd. 1) & Friday (Pd. 2):
Review vocabulary from Chapters 5-6 for VOCO.

Thursday/Friday's class:
Chapter 5-6 VOCO
*Homework due Monday:
Learn the SID SPACE prepositions. (Finish your cartoons strips for Monday.)

The Chapter 5-6 test is tentatively assigned for Monday, January 28th.