** PLEASE REMEMBER THAT QUIZLET HOMEWORK IS DUE BY 11:59 PM FRIDAY NIGHT EACH WEEK **
December 19: Please use the following websites to answer your questions about the Roman holiday Saturnalia.
https://www.britannica.com/topic/Saturnalia-Roman-festival
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saturnalia
https://www.history.com/topics/ancient-rome/saturnalia
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Sept. 15: TEST ON DECLENSION REVIEW CHAPTER
Sept. 13-14: Complete study guide
Sept. 4-12: Complete Declension Review Chapter
Aug. 29-Sept. 1: Tres Ursi review activities
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Thursday November 17 OR Friday November 18: TEST ON CHAPTER 20 on day of your choice.
Wednesday November 16: Movie (because Mrs. Wira will be absent for professional development)
Tuesday November 15: Finish Study Guide for Chapter 20
Monday November 14: Movie (because Mrs. Wira is getting married)
Thursday November 10: Work on Study Guide
Wednesday November 9: Work on Study Guide
OOPS. Forgot to update.
Oct. 7: POSSUM PRIZE!!! Your one chance at earning eternal glory until I retire!
Oct. 6: CHAPTER 17 TEST!!!
Oct. 5: MINIMUM DAY. Possum review crossword.
Oct. 4: Finish Chapter 17 study guide.
Oct. 3: Finish Catiline story. Begin study guide for Chapter 17 test.
Sept. 30: Declension QUIZ (1st and 2nd masc.). Read Martial epigram and begin Catiline.
Sept. 29: Finish possum sentences. Practice forms of possum on whiteboards.
Sept. 28: Uses of complimentary infinitives with possum. Prep for decl. quiz.
Sept. 27: Practice forms of possum.
Sept. 26: Begin Chapter 17: possum.
Sept. 23: TEST ON VERB REVIEW CHAPTER!
Sept. 19-22: Verb review!
Sept. 15: TEST ON DECLENSION REVIEW CHAPTER!
Sept. 13-14: Complete study guide for test.
Sept. 12: Finish translating chapter sentences.
Sept. 9: Keep translating sentences in chapter.
Sept. 8: Check minimum day assignment. Begin translating sentences in chapter.
Sept. 7: LJHS MINIMUM DAY. Muirlands students will stay in the library for 5th period and complete sections II and III (both III sections). This assignment will be due on Thursday, Sept. 8.
Sept. 6: Begin Declension Review Chapter
Sept. 2: Retell Tres Ursi (write Latin story)
Sept. 1: Tres Ursi draw-a-story
August 30 - 31: Read Tres Ursi
August 29: Syllabus, Expectations
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May 19 (6th period): TEST on Chapter 29.
May 18 (5th period): TEST on Chapter 29.
Sorry for the lack of updates!
April 6-8: Read "Fabula de Didonis Fine" [period 5 8th graders will miss April 6 due to an assembly; period 5 high schoolers will miss April 8 due to seniors-faculty basketball game]
April 4-5: Read "Fabula de Amoris Fine"
March 23: Chapter 26 TEST.
March 21-22: Complete study guide and review for test on chapter 26.
March 15-18: Return to Chapter 26 and review participles. Complete all exercises in chapter 26.
March 11, 14: Relax a bit and watch the movie Spartacus.
March 10: NATIONAL LATIN EXAM. This is a nationally administered exam, so there is NO MAKE UP. Students must be present on March 10 in order to take this year's exam.
Mar. 9: Go over answers to 2015 NLE.
Mar. 8: 2015 NLE, 1-40
Mar. 7: 2014 NLE, numbers 21-40.
Mar. 4: QUIZ on 3rd declension. 2014 NLE, numbers 1-20.
Mar. 3: Prep for 3rd declension quiz. Go over answers to 2013 NLE. Baths PPT, pt. 2
Mar. 2: 2013 National Latin Exam (to be completed in Muirlands library)
Mar. 1: QUIZ on 2nd declension. volo, velle, volui
Feb. 29: Prep for 2nd declension quiz. eo, ire, ivi, itum. Baths PPT, pt. 1
Feb. 26: QUIZ on first declension. Begin chapter 27: Irregular Verbs. fero, ferre, tuli, latum
Feb. 22-25: Chapter 26: Participles.
Feb. 16-19: Chapter 25: Reflexive Pronouns
Feb. 11: RELATIVE PRONOUN QUIZ; finish chapter sentences
Feb. 9-10: Practice written quiz on relative pronouns; continue chapter sentences
Feb. 8: Finish chanting relative pronouns; continue chapter sentences
Feb. 5: Chant relative pronouns; continue chapter sentences
Feb. 4: Go through answers; chant relative pronouns; continue practicing in chapter
Feb. 2-3: Complete "Extra Relative Pronoun Practice" packet--PACKET DUE THURSDAY
Feb. 1: Begin Chapter 24: Relative Pronouns.
January 26: LATIN 3 FINAL EXAM
January 21-25: Complete study guide for final exam.
January 15-20: Finish chapter 23.
January 14: QUIZ on Declensions 1-3 (moved from original date of January 13 because we forgot to do a practice quiz). Continue chapter 23 exercises.
January 13: Practice quiz. Roman history to Actium.
January 12: Forgot to do practice quiz. :( Lecture on Roman history to beginning on fall of republic.
January 11: Practice quiz. Continue chapter 23.
January 8: Prep for Declension Quiz (1st-3rd). Continue chapter 23.
January 7: Go over review worksheet. Begin Chapter 23: Comparative and Superlative Adjectives and Adverbs.
January 6: Minimum Day: Complete worksheet reviewing verb conjugations and noun declensions
January 4-5: Complete chapter 22 sentences using personal pronouns
December 16-17: Continue using personal pronouns
December 15: QUIZ ON HIC, HAEC, HOC. Continue Chapter 22: personal pronouns
December 14: Practice quiz on hic, haec, hoc. Begin Chapter 22: personal pronouns is, ea, id
December 10-11: Practice quiz on hic, haec, hoc; use demonstrative pronouns in sentences
December 9: Movie (Ms. Wira will be absent leading a departmental professional development day)
December 8: The demonstrative pronouns iste, ista, istud
December 7: The demonstrative pronouns ille, illa, illud
December 3-4: Begin Chapter 21: Demonstrative Pronouns (hic, haec, hoc)
December 2: Comprehension activity for Fabula de Malo Pirata. Students will be in the Muirlands library today.
December 1: Finish Fabula de Malo Pirata.
November 30: Dictatio and begin translating story Fabula de Malo Pirata.
THANKSGIVING BREAK--NO QUIZLET IS DUE!
November 20: CHAPTER 20 TEST
November 18-19: Work and finish study guide for test.
November 17: Finish reviewing sentences in chapter. Begin study guide for test.
November 16: Finish sentences in chapter.
November 13: REVIEW QUIZ on First and Second Declension endings. Continue practicing verbs. Begin sentences.
November 12: Practice perfect system passive verbs.
November 10: Prep for quiz on Friday. Learn and practice pluperfect and future perfect passive verbs.
November 9: Begin Chapter 20. Learn and practice perfect passive verbs.
November 6: CHAPTER 19 TEST!
November 4-5: Complete and go over study guide for Chapter 19 Test
November 3: Finish Chapter 19 exercises
November 2: Continue using passive verbs in sentences with ablatives of agent and means
October 29-30: Halloween Curse Tablet Project
October 26-28: Chapter 19: Passive verbs; practice in English and in Latin
October 22-23: Read and translate Ova Viridia et Perna Viridis ("Green Eggs and Ham")
October 20-21: Practice verbs of all conjugations
October 19: Begin Chapter 18: 3rd and 4th conjugation future verbs
October 16: POSSUM PRIZE!
October 15: Chapter 17 Test!
October 14: Review for test by completing Chapter 17 Test Review Crossword Puzzle! (DUE 10/15)
October 13: Review for test.
October 12: Finish "Catiline"; begin reviewing for Chapter 17 test.
October 9: Read Martial epigram. Begin reading "Cicero Denounces Catiline in the Senate."
October 8: Grammar quiz: 1st and 2nd (masc.) declensions. Continue practicing possum.
October 7: Continue practicing verb possum in sentences and forms
October 6: Begin using possum in sentences; complementary infinitive. Prep for grammar quiz.
October 5: Begin Chapter 17: possum -- forms of the verb
October 1: Conjugation Review Chapter TEST
September 30: Complete making verbs in Section 3. Review verb concepts.
September 29: Finish translating verbs in Section 2.
September 28: Continue Conjugation Review Chapter. HOMEWORK: FINISH SECTION 2, PAGE 1 IF NOT FINISHED IN CLASS.
September 25: Begin Conjugation Review Chapter
September 24: Declension Review Chapter TEST
September 22-23: Complete study guide for Declension Review Chapter Test
September 15-21: Complete Declension Review Chapter
September 14: Complete translation of diagnostic story Pirata et Puella and reflect on your skills
September 8-11: Read, draw, and rewrite story of Tres Ursi
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October 7: Go over sentences; read through "Fabula de Malo Pirata."
October 4: Translate sentences.
October 3: Go over Sections I and II; work with complementary infinitive
October 2: Chapter 2, Sections I and II.
October 1: Infinitives and imperatives.
September 30: Begin Chapter 2: 2nd conjugation and imperatives.
September 27: 2nd conjugation verb charts; play verb game with white boards
September 26: Review new passive forms; TPR: 2nd conjugation; TPRS story: "Fabula de Malo Pirata"
September 25: Learn 1st conjugation perfect, pluperfect, future perfect passives.
September 24: [SICK]
September 23: First conjugation verb review.
September 20: Chapter 1 TEST.
September 19: Review for test.
September 10 - 18: Finish Tres Ursi; practice and review third declension.
September 9: Begin Chapter 1: Third Declension. Also begin reading Tres Ursi.
September 4-6: Review, figuring out schedules!
September 3: Introductions, explanations of expectations, find out where they are at!