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January 30th, 2015

1/30/2015

 
Latin 2H (Period 1): Today we took a pop quiz (which went well? maybe?) and then spent the class going over the Ch. 18 Grammar. We will continue that next week.
Homework:
1) Complete the Ch. 18 Worksheet (handed out in class-- for a copy, click here)
2) Ch. 18 Test is coming soon, potentially THURSDAY-- stay tuned and start reviewing...

Latin 1Acc (Period 2): Today we took a pop quiz on the Ch, 7 Grammar, then went over the homework problems together.
Homework:
1) Complete Ex. 7d
2) Complete Ex. 7e

Latin 2H (Period 3): Today, we went over some funny Latin moments (my gift to you) and some serious conversation/life lessons. We then spent the class going over the homework and reviewing Ch. 18's grammar through my YouTube video.
Homework:
1) Complete Ex. 18c
2) The Ch. 18 Test is coming soon-- potentially next week, so start studying!

Latin 1Acc (Period 5): We did not meet today. Check yesterday's post for your assignment.

Latin 1H (Period 6): Today you took the Ch,. 7 Vocab Quiz. We then took another DDM test-- we will do that again at the end of the year. For those of your taking the National Latin Exam, this was good practice! We ended class by finishing up our discussion on Roman Housing (Ch. 7 Culture).
Homework:
1) Complete Ex. 7b
2) Read pp. 40-43 (Ch. 7 Grammar)

January 29th, 2015

1/29/2015

 
Latin 2H (Period 1): Today, we spent the class going over the Ch. 18 Grammar by watching my YouTube video. Be sure to rewatch it if you want a review!
Homework:
1) Read pp. 138-140
2) Complete Ex. 18b
3) Complete Ex. 18c
4) Ch. 18 Test will be next week-- probably THURSDAY. Stay tuned...

Latin 1Acc (Period 2): Today we went over the Ch. 7 Grammar by watching my YouTube video. 
Homework:
1) Complete Ex. 7c
2) Make sure ex. 7b is done -- we will review it tomorrow
3) Read pp. 40-43 (Ch. 7 Grammar)
*Nota Bene -- I mistakenly said that the Ch. 7 Vocab Quiz retakes were due tomorrow. They will be due next WEDNESDAY! They are a Q3, not Q2 grade!

Latin 2H (Period 3): We did not meet today because of the half day. Check yesterday's post for your assignment.

Latin 1Acc (Period 5): Today you took the Ch. 7 Quiz-- for some of you that was a surprise... Make sure you put in a better effort in the 2nd half of the year! We then finished up the culture notes and had a look at a very sad Latin moment from our good little buddies up in Vermont.
Homework:
1) Read pp. 40-43 (Ch. 7 Grammar)
2) Complete Ex. 7b
3) Complete Ex. 7c

Latin 1H (Period 6): We did not meet today because of the half day. Check yesterday's post for your assignment.

January 26th, 2015

1/26/2015

 
Latin 2H (Period 1): Today, we had our mid-year dinner party and you performed your gens skits. Next class we will restart with Ch. 18 Grammar again.
Homework:
1) No HW tonight-- just review Ch. 18 and get ready for next class

Latin 1Acc (Period 2): Today, you took the Ch. 7 Vocab Quiz. We then started looking at the grammar, although it was shortened. We will finish that discussion next class.
Homework:
1) Make sure you read the grammar for Ch. 7 and try to make some sense of it!
2) Complete Ex. 7b
**Nota Bene-- bring better effort for the 2nd half of the year, team. Some of you are not pulling your weight and you need to fix it! There will be much dreaded pop quizzes until I am convinced that you are meeting my expectations (and I'm a tough guy to please...)

Latin 2H (Period 3): Today you took the Ch. 18 Vocab Quiz. We then went over the Ch. 18 Grammar (3rd Declension Adjs) and worked through some notes and examples.
Homework:
1) Complete Ex. 18b

Latin 1Acc (Period 5): We did not meet today. Be sure to study for the Ch. 7 Vocab Quiz!

Latin 1H (Period 6): We did not meet today. Be sure to study for the Ch. 7 Vocab Quiz!

January 23rd, 2015

1/23/2015

 
Latin 2H (Period 1): We did not meet today. Be sure to get your gens skits done!

Latin 1Acc (Period 2): Today you all performed your gens skits-- they were fantastic, so you should all be proud! Enjoy the weekend!
Homework:
1) Ch. 7 Vocab Quiz on MONDAY -- use my Ch. 7 YouTube vid for the derivatives!
2) Ch. 6 Test retakes due by WEDNESDAY!

Latin 2H (Period 3): Today you all performed your gens skits-- they were fantastic, so you should all be proud! Enjoy the weekend!
Homework:
1) Ch. 18 Vocab Quiz on MONDAY!

Latin 1Acc (Period 5): Today you all performed your gens skits-- they were fantastic, so you should all be proud! Enjoy the weekend!
Homework:
1) Ch. 7 Vocab Quiz on TUESDAY-- use my YouTube video for the derivatives!
2) Ch. 6 Test retakes due by WEDNESDAY!

Latin 1H (Period 6): Today you all performed your gens skits-- they were fantastic, so you should all be proud! Enjoy the weekend!
Homework:
1) Ch. 7 Vocab Quiz on TUESDAY-- use my YouTube video for the derivatives!
2) Ch. 6 Test retakes due by WEDNESDAY!

January 22nd, 2015

1/22/2015

 
Latin 2H (Period 1): Today, you took the Ch. 18 Vocab Quiz. We then did a very quick introduction to 3rd declension adjectives. We finished class with time to work on our gens skits.
Homework:
1) Gens skits due MONDAY!

Gens Points:
Group 1- 715 *Gens Optima!
Group 2- 670
Group 3- 560
Group 4- 515

Latin 1Acc (Period 2): We did not meet today. Be sure to check yesterday's post for your assignment. For the Ch. 7 derivatives, watch my Ch. 7 YouTube Vid (click here).

Gens Points:
Group 1- 695
Group 2- 610
Group 3- 900 *Gens Optima!
Group 4-695
Group 5- 625

Latin 2H (Period 3): We did not meet today. Be sure to check yesterday's post for your assignment.

Gens Points:
Group 1-355
Group 2-405
Group 3-410 *Gens Optima!
Group 4-295

Latin 1Acc (Period 5): Today, we went over the Ch. 6 Test-- many of you need a retake, so make sure to review it! We then finished the Ch. 7 Culture sheet on Roman Housing and you had time at the end to work one last time on your skits.
Homework:
1) Gens Skits due TOMORROW-- don't forget your food!
2) Ch. 7 Vocab Quiz on TUESDAY -- for the derivatives, watch my Ch. 7 YouTube Vid (click here)
3) Make sure you have read pp. 45-48
4) Ch. 6 Test retakes due by WEDNESDAY!

Gens Points:
Group 1-890
Group 2-495
Group 3-315
Group 4-635
Group 5-900 *Gens Optima!

Latin 1H (Period 6): Today, we went over the Ch. 6 Test-- many of you need a retake, so make sure to review it! We finished class with time to work one last time on your skits.
Homework:
1) Gens Skits due TOMORROW-- don't forget your food!
2) Ch. 7 Vocab Quiz on TUESDAY -- for the derivatives, watch my Ch. 7 YouTube Vid (click here)
3) Make sure you have read pp. 45-48
4) Ch. 6 Test retakes due by WEDNESDAY!

Gens Points:
Group 1-890
Group 2-495
Group 3-315
Group 4-635
Group 5-900 *Gens Optima!

January 21st, 2015

1/21/2015

 
Latin 2H (Period 1): Today we quickly went over the vocab for Ch. 18 and the derivatives. We spent the end of class working on gens skits.
Homework:
1) Ch. 18 Vocab Quiz TOMORROW
2) Gens Skits due MONDAY

Gens Points:
Group 1- 715 *Gens Optima!
Group 2- 670
Group 3- 560
Group 4- 515

Latin 1Acc (Period 2): Today, we finished our notes/discussion on Roman Housing. We then used the last part of class to work on our Gens Skits.
Homework:
1) Ch. 7 Vocab Quiz on MONDAY
2) Gens Skits due FRIDAY
3) Make sure you have read Ch. 7 Culture (pp. 45-48) in your book

Gens Points:
Group 1- 695
Group 2- 610
Group 3- 900 *Gens Optima!
Group 4-695
Group 5- 625

Latin 2H (Period 3):  Today we quickly went over the vocab for Ch. 18 and the derivatives. We also spent a little bit on suffixes. We spent the end of class working on gens skits.
Homework:
1) Gens Skits due FRIDAY
2) Ch. 18 Vocab Quiz on MONDAY

Gens Points:
Group 1-355
Group 2-405
Group 3-410 *Gens Optima!
Group 4-295


Latin 1Acc (Period 5): We did not meet today. Be sure to check yesterday's post for your assignment.

Gens Points:
Group 1-890
Group 2-495
Group 3-315
Group 4-635
Group 5-900 *Gens Optima!

Latin 1H (Period 6): Today we started the Ch. 7 Culture (Roman Housing)-- we investigated our own homes and how they work, then compared them to Roman counterparts. We will finish the video and notes tomorrow. For the last part of class you worked on your Gens skits.
Homework:
1) Ch. 7 Vocab Quiz on TUESDAY
2) Gens Skit due FRIDAY

Gens Points:
Group 1-890
Group 2-495
Group 3-315
Group 4-635
Group 5-900 *Gens Optima!

January 20th, 2015

1/20/2015

 
Latin 2H (Period 1): Today, we spent class going over the Ch. 18 Culture by learning about the heroes of Rome (Horatius, Mucius Scaevola, Cloelia, and Cincinnatus). You read the stories and acted them out in skits. We then had time to work on our gens skits.
Homework:
1) Ch. 18 Vocab Quiz on THURSDAY
2) Gens Skits due MONDAY

Gens Points:
Group 1- 715 *Gens Optima!
Group 2- 670
Group 3- 560
Group 4- 515

Latin 1Acc (Period 2): Today we started the Ch. 7 Culture (Roman Housing)-- we investigated our own homes and how they work, then compared them to Roman counterparts. We will finish the video and notes tomorrow. For the last part of class you worked on your Gens skits.
Homework:
1) Ch. 7 Vocab Quiz on MONDAY
2) Gens Skit due FRIDAY

Gens Points:
Group 1- 695
Group 2- 610
Group 3- 900 *Gens Optima!
Group 4-695
Group 5- 625

Latin 2H (Period 3): Today, we spent class going over the Ch. 18 Culture by learning about the heroes of Rome (Horatius, Mucius Scaevola, Cloelia, and Cincinnatus). We finished up our notes, watched a video on Cincinnatus, then had time to work on our gens skits.
Homework:
1) Ch. 18 Vocab Quiz on MONDAY
2) Gens Skits due FRIDAY

Gens Points:
Group 1-355
Group 2-405
Group 3-410 *Gens Optima!
Group 4-295

Latin 1Acc (Period 5): Today we started the Ch. 7 Culture (Roman Housing)-- we investigated our own homes and how they work, then compared them to Roman counterparts. We will finish the video and notes tomorrow. 
Homework:
1) Ch. 7 Vocab Quiz on TUESDAY
2) Gens Skit due FRIDAY

Gens Points:
Group 1-890
Group 2-495
Group 3-315
Group 4-635
Group 5-900 *Gens Optima!

Latin 1H (Period 6): We did not meet today. Be sure to check Friday's post for your assignment.

Gens Points:
Group 1-890
Group 2-495
Group 3-315
Group 4-635
Group 5-900 *Gens Optima!

January 16th, 2015

1/16/2015

 
Latin 2H (Period 1): We did not meet today. Be sure to check yesterday's post for your assignment.

Gens Points:
Group 1- 715 *Gens Optima!
Group 2- 670
Group 3- 560
Group 4- 515

Latin 1Acc (Period 2): We did not meet today. Be sure to check yesterday's post for your assignment.

Gens Points:
Group 1- 695
Group 2- 610
Group 3- 900 *Gens Optima!
Group 4-695
Group 5- 625

Latin 2H (Period 3): Today, we went over the HW, then learned about the great heroes of Ancient Rome (Ch. 18s culture). We will finish those notes on Tuesday and work on our skits.
Homework:
1) Start looking at the Ch. 18 Vocab
2) Gens Skits are due FRIDAY! -- don't waste the long weekend!!

Gens Points:
Group 1-355
Group 2-405
Group 3-410 *Gens Optima!
Group 4-295

Latin 1Acc (Period 5): Today you took the Ch. 6 Test.
Homework:
1) Gens Skit due on FRIDAY!

Gens Points:
Group 1-890
Group 2-495
Group 3-315
Group 4-635
Group 5-900 *Gens Optima!

Latin 1H (Period 6): Today you took the Ch. 6 Test.
Homework:
1) Gens Skit due on FRIDAY!

Gens Points:
Group 1-890
Group 2-495
Group 3-315
Group 4-635
Group 5-900 *Gens Optima!

January 15th, 2015

1/15/2015

 
Latin 2H (Period 1): Today, we went over a few Latin moments, then we reviewed the HW and started reading about the mythological heroes of Rome.
Homework:
1) Read pp. 141-143
2) Start memorizing the Ch 18 Vocab
3) Start working on your Gens skits-- they are due MONDAY (1/26)!

Gens Points:
Group 1- 715 *Gens Optima!
Group 2- 670
Group 3- 560
Group 4- 515

Latin 1Acc (Period 2): Today you took the Ch. 6 Test.
Homework:
1) Gens skits are due FRIDAY (1/23)!

Gens Points:
Group 1- 695
Group 2- 610
Group 3- 900 *Gens Optima!
Group 4-695
Group 5- 625


Latin 2H (Period 3): We did not meet today. Be sure to check yesterday's post for your assignment. 

Gens Points:
Group 1-355
Group 2-405
Group 3-410 *Gens Optima!
Group 4-295

Latin 1Acc (Period 5): Today we spent the class preparing for the test. We started by going over the Ch. 6 Translation. We then did a few Latin moments on what things cost in ancient Rome and the origin of the "hashtag," then we played an intense round of Trivia Crack. Shout out to Charlie Sumner and "salt."
Homework:
1) Ch. 6 Test TOMORROW!
2) Gens Skit due next Friday (1/23)
3) $5 for NLE is due TOMORROW!

Gens Points:
Group 1-890
Group 2-495
Group 3-315
Group 4-635
Group 5-900 *Gens Optima!

Latin 1H (Period 6): Today we spent the class preparing for the test. We started by going over the Ch. 6 Translation. We then did a few Latin moments on what things cost in ancient Rome and the origin of the "hashtag," then we played an intense round of Trivia Crack.
Homework:
1) Ch. 6 Test TOMORROW!
2) Gens Skit due next Friday (1/23)
3) $5 for NLE is due TOMORROW!

Gens Points:
Group 1-890
Group 2-495
Group 3-315
Group 4-635
Group 5-900 *Gens Optima!

January 14th, 2015

1/14/2015

 
Latin 2H (Period 1): Today, we spent the class going over the Ch. 17 Test. Then we continued our grammar review and you had time to work on your gens skits.
Homework:
1) Complete Ex. IIIh (p. 134)
2) Gens Skits are due MONDAY (1/26)
3) $5 for the National Latin Exam is due FRIDAY (checks, please!)! For more information and to see previous tests, click here. You will be taking the Latin 1 test.

Gens Points:

Group 1- 715 *Gens Optima!
Group 2- 670
Group 3- 560
Group 4- 515

Latin 1Acc (Period 2): Today, we spent the class preparing for the Ch. 6 Test by going over our translation and making a study guide. We then played an overly intense round of Trivia Crack.
Homework:
1) Ch. 6 Test TOMORROW
2) Gens Skits due next FRIDAY (1/23)
3) $5 for the National Latin Exam is due FRIDAY (checks, please!)! For more information and to see previous tests, click here. You will be taking the Latin 1 test.

Gens Points:
Group 1- 695
Group 2- 610
Group 3- 900 *Gens Optima!
Group 4-695
Group 5- 625

Latin 2H (Period 3): Today, we spent the class going over the Ch. 17 Test. Then we continued our grammar review and you had time to work on your gens skits.
Homework:
1) Complete Ex. IIIh (p. 134)
2) Gens Skits are due FRIDAY (1/23)
3) $5 for the National Latin Exam is due FRIDAY (checks, please!)! For more information and to see previous tests, click here. You will be taking the Latin 1 test.

Gens Points:
Group 1-355
Group 2-405
Group 3-410 *Gens Optima!
Group 4-295

Latin 1Acc (Period 5): We did not meet today. Be sure to study for the test!

Gens Points:
Group 1-890
Group 2-495
Group 3-315
Group 4-635
Group 5-900 *Gens Optima!

Latin 1H (Period 6): We did not meet today. Be sure to study for the test!

Gens Points:
Group 1-475
Group 2-460
Group 3-455
Group 4-620
Group 5- 660 *Gens Optima!
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