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June 23rd, 2015

6/23/2015

 
Congrats on a great year, guys! Gratias vobis ago! Thanks for all of your hard work-- you certainly deserve a break. I hope you enjoyed the class as much as I enjoyed teaching all of you. Have a great summer! I'll see you in September! -- Mr. C
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June 17th, 2015

6/17/2015

 
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Latin 2H (Period 1): Congrats on a great year! Good luck studying for your final!

*Final Exam is THURSDAY

Latin 1Acc (Period 2): Great job in the Latin Olympics!

*Final Exam is TUESDAY

Latin 2H (Period 3): Great job in the Latin Olympics!


*Final Exam is MONDAY


Latin 1Acc (Period 5): Great job in the Latin Olympics!

*Final Exam on FRIDAY

Latin 1H (Period 6): Great job in the Latin Olympics!


*Final Exam on FRIDAY

June 16th, 2015

6/16/2015

 
Latin 2H (Period 1): Today we had our Latin Olympics competition!

Gens Points:
Group 1- 330
Group 2- 185
Group 3- 180
Group 4- 390 *Gens Optima!

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

Gens Points:
Group 1- 255
Group 2- 515
Group 3- 470
Group 4- 425
Group 5- 685 *Gens Optima!

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

Gens Points:
Group 1- 495 *Gens Optima!
Group 2- 300
Group 3- 365
Group 4- 320

Latin 1Acc (Period 5): Today, we spent the long block learning about the Ancient Olympics. We then had one last chance to work on gens skits.
Homework:
1) Gens Skits due TOMORROW

Gens Points:
Group 1- 465 *Gens Optima!
Group 2- 340
Group 3- 420
Group 4- 320
Group 5- 410

Latin 1H (Period 6): Today, you spent class working one last time on your gens skits.
Homework:
1) Gens Skits due TOMORROW -- for the rubric, click here

Gens Points:
Group 1- 705 *Gens Optima!
Group 2- 265
Group 3- 535
Group 4- 420
Group 5- 300

June 15th, 2015

6/15/2015

 
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Latin 2H (Period 1): Today, we spent the class reviewing for the final and having one last chance to work on gens skits.
Homework:
1) Work on your gens skits! 

Gens Points:
Group 1- 330
Group 2- 185
Group 3- 180
Group 4- 390 *Gens Optima!

Latin 1Acc (Period 2): Today, we spent the class learning a little bit about the Ancient Olympics and having our end of year feast.
Homework:
1) Gens skits due WEDNESDAY

Gens Points:
Group 1- 255
Group 2- 515
Group 3- 470
Group 4- 425
Group 5- 685 *Gens Optima!

Latin 2H (Period 3): Today, we spent the class reviewing for the final and having one last chance to work on gens skits.
Homework:
1) Work on your gens skits! 

Gens Points:
Group 1- 495 *Gens Optima!
Group 2- 300
Group 3- 365
Group 4- 320

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

Gens Points:
Group 1- 465 *Gens Optima!
Group 2- 340
Group 3- 420
Group 4- 320
Group 5- 410

Latin 1H (Period 6): Today, we learned about the Ancient Olympic Games in prep for our Latin Olympics on Wednesday. Then, you had one last chance to finish up your gens skits...
Homework:
1) Gens Skits due WEDNESDAY

Gens Points:
Group 1- 705 *Gens Optima!
Group 2- 265
Group 3- 535
Group 4- 420
Group 5- 300

June 12th, 2015

6/12/2015

 
Latin 2H (Period 1): Today, we spent the long block taking our Ch. 24 Vocab Quiz, then preparing for the final exam.
Homework:
1) Gens Skits due the 17th!

Gens Points:
Group 1- 330
Group 2- 185
Group 3- 180
Group 4- 390 *Gens Optima!

Latin 1Acc (Period 2): Today, you took the Ch. 14 Vocab Quiz, then we spent the long block preparing for the final exam.
Homework:
1) Gens Skits due the 17th

Gens Points:
Group 1- 255
Group 2- 515
Group 3- 470
Group 4- 425
Group 5- 685 *Gens Optima!

Latin 2H (Period 3): Today you took the Ch. 24 Vocab Quiz, then we continued to prep for the final exam.
Homework:
1) Gens Skits due the 17th!

Gens Points:
Group 1- 495 *Gens Optima!
Group 2- 300
Group 3- 365
Group 4- 320

Latin 1Acc (Period 5): Today, we spent the class prepping for the final exam after you took the Ch. 14 Vocab Quiz.
Homework:
1) Gens Skits due the 17th

Gens Points:
Group 1- 465 *Gens Optima!
Group 2- 340
Group 3- 420
Group 4- 320
Group 5- 410

Latin 1H (Period 6): We did not meet today. Check yesterday's post for your assignment over the weekend.

Gens Points:
Group 1- 705 *Gens Optima!
Group 2- 265
Group 3- 535
Group 4- 420
Group 5- 300

June 11th, 2015

6/11/2015

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

Gens Points:
Group 1- 330
Group 2- 185
Group 3- 180
Group 4- 390 *Gens Optima!

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

Gens Points:
Group 1- 255
Group 2- 515
Group 3- 470
Group 4- 425
Group 5- 685 *Gens Optima!

Latin 2H (Period 3): Today we spent the long block reviewing for the Final Exam. At the end of class, you had about 15 minutes to start some Ch. 24 vocab review.
Homework:
1) Work on Gens Skits!
2) Ch. 24 Vocab Quiz TOMORROW

Gens Points:
Group 1- 495 *Gens Optima!
Group 2- 300
Group 3- 365
Group 4- 320

Latin 1Acc (Period 5): Today, we spent class reviewing for the Final Exam.
Homework:
1) Ch. 14 Vocab Quiz TOMORROW
2) Gens Skits due the 17th

Gens Points:
Group 1- 465 *Gens Optima!
Group 2- 340
Group 3- 420
Group 4- 320
Group 5- 410

Latin 1H (Period 6): Today, we spent class reviewing for the Final Exam.
Homework:
1) Gens Skits due the 17th

Gens Points:
Group 1- 705 *Gens Optima!
Group 2- 265
Group 3- 535
Group 4- 420
Group 5- 300

June 10th, 2015

6/10/2015

 
Latin 2H (Period 1): Today, we spent the class making our study guide for the final exam.
Homework:
1) Ch. 24 Vocab Quiz on FRIDAY
2) Work on your gens skits!

Gens Points:
Group 1- 330
Group 2- 185
Group 3- 180
Group 4- 390 *Gens Optima!

Latin 1Acc (Period 2): Today, we made the master study guide for the Final Exam. 
Homework:
1) Gens Skits -- click here for your rubric/prompt. 
2) Ch. 14 Vocab Quiz FRIDAY

Gens Points:
Group 1- 255
Group 2- 515
Group 3- 470
Group 4- 425
Group 5- 685 *Gens Optima!

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

Gens Points:
Group 1- 495 *Gens Optima!
Group 2- 300
Group 3- 365
Group 4- 320

Latin 1Acc (Period 5): Today, we made the master study guide for the Final Exam. We also had about 30 mins at the end to work on gens skits.
Homework:
1) Gens Skits -- click here for your rubric/prompt. 
2) Ch. 14 Vocab Quiz FRIDAY

Gens Points:
Group 1- 465 *Gens Optima!
Group 2- 340
Group 3- 420
Group 4- 320
Group 5- 410

Latin 1H (Period 6): Today, we made the master study guide for the Final Exam. We also had about 30 mins at the end to work on gens skits.
Homework:
1) Gens Skits -- click here for your rubric/prompt. 

Gens Points:
Group 1- 705 *Gens Optima!
Group 2- 265
Group 3- 535
Group 4- 420
Group 5- 300

June 09th, 2015

6/9/2015

 
Latin 2H (Period 1): Today, we spent the class going over our Ch. 23 Tests. We then started learning about the Punic Wars (Ch. 24 Culture)-- we we will finish that video tomorrow.
Homework:
1) Gens Skits!
2) Ch. 23 Test retakes due by FRIDAY
3) Ch. 24 Vocab Quiz on FRIDAY

Gens Points:
Group 1- 330
Group 2- 185
Group 3- 180
Group 4- 390 *Gens Optima!

Latin 1Acc (Period 2): Today, we spent the class learning about Roman Roads (Ch. 13 Culture).
Homework:
1) Gens Skits!
2) Ch. 14 Vocab Quiz on FRIDAY
3) Complete Ex. 14c

Gens Points:
Group 1- 255
Group 2- 515
Group 3- 470
Group 4- 425
Group 5- 685 *Gens Optima!

Latin 2H (Period 3): Today, we spent the class going over our outline for the Final Exam.
Homework:
1) Gens Skits!
2) Ch. 24 Vocab Quiz on FRIDAY

Gens Points:
Group 1- 495 *Gens Optima!
Group 2- 300
Group 3- 365
Group 4- 320

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

Gens Points:
Group 1- 465 *Gens Optima!
Group 2- 340
Group 3- 420
Group 4- 320
Group 5- 410

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

Gens Points:
Group 1- 705 *Gens Optima!
Group 2- 265
Group 3- 535
Group 4- 420
Group 5- 300

June 08th, 2015

6/8/2015

 
Latin 2H (Period 1): We did not meet today. Check Friday's post for your assignment.

Gens Points:
Group 1- 330
Group 2- 185
Group 3- 180
Group 4- 390 *Gens Optima!

Latin 1Acc (Period 2): Today, our Froshies were at MCAS, so we weren't able to do much. We will regroup tomorrow.
Homework:
1) Keep working on the gens skits!
2) Start studying Ch. 14 Vocab for quiz on FRIDAY

Gens Points:
Group 1- 255
Group 2- 515
Group 3- 470
Group 4- 425
Group 5- 685 *Gens Optima!

Latin 2H (Period 3): Today, we spent the class working our way through the Punic Wars (Ch. 24 Culture). We also had 15 mins at the end of class to work on gens skits.
Homework:
1) Ch. 23 Test retakes due by FRIDAY
2) Gens Skits due the 17th!
3) Ch. 24 Vocab Quiz on FRIDAY

Gens Points:
Group 1- 495 *Gens Optima!
Group 2- 300
Group 3- 365
Group 4- 320

Latin 1Acc (Period 5): Today, we spent the class looking at Ch. 13's Culture, Roman Roads. We then had a few minutes to work on our gens skits.
Homework:
1) Work on the gens skits!
2) Ch. 14 Vocab Quiz on FRIDAY!
3) Complete Ex. 14c

Gens Points:
Group 1- 465 *Gens Optima!
Group 2- 340
Group 3- 420
Group 4- 320
Group 5- 410

Latin 1H (Period 6): Today we continued looking at the Ch. 13/4 Grammar (Imperfect tense), then you had time to work on your gens skits.
Homework:
1) Gens Skits due the 17th!
2) Complete Ex. 14b

Gens Points:
Group 1- 705 *Gens Optima!
Group 2- 265
Group 3- 535
Group 4- 420
Group 5- 300

June 05th, 2015

6/5/2015

 
Latin 2H (Period 1): Today you took the Ch. 23 Test.
Homework:
1) Gens Skit due the 17th
2) Read pp. 215-218 (Ch. 24 Culture-- Punic Wars)
3) Ch. 24 Vocab Quiz will be next week (around Wednesday)

Gens Points:
Group 1- 330
Group 2- 185
Group 3- 180
Group 4- 390 *Gens Optima!

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

Gens Points:
Group 1- 255
Group 2- 515
Group 3- 470
Group 4- 425
Group 5- 685 *Gens Optima!

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

Gens Points:
Group 1- 495 *Gens Optima!
Group 2- 300
Group 3- 365
Group 4- 320

Latin 1Acc (Period 5): Today, we spent the long block reviewing grammar and working on our gens skits one more time.
Homework:
1) Gens Skits due the 17th
2) Facebook Project due MONDAY
3) Ch. 14 Vocab Quiz will be next week (around Wednesday)
4) Complete Ex. 14b (if not finished in class)

Gens Points:
Group 1- 465 *Gens Optima!
Group 2- 340
Group 3- 420
Group 4- 320
Group 5- 410

Latin 1H (Period 6): Today, we spent the class reviewing Ch. 13 grammar and working on our gens skits.
Homework:
1) Gens Skit due the 17th
2) Facebook Project due MONDAY
3) Complete Ex. 13c

Gens Points:
Group 1- 705 *Gens Optima!
Group 2- 265
Group 3- 535
Group 4- 420
Group 5- 300
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    Course Materials
    • Course Syllabus
    • Gens System Description
    Random Games
    • Can you pick the meaning to these Latin phrases? 
    • Latin or Greek? 
    • Can you name the novels from their titles in Latin? 
    • Can you conjugate the verb "esse" in 90 seconds? 
    • Can you name these commonly used Latin words or phrases? 
    • Can you name these commonly used Latin words and phrases? Pt. 2 
    • Can you come up with the Latin name for these movies? 
    • Can you give the Latin names for these chemical elements? 
    • Who said these famous Roman/Latin quotes?
    • Can you name these fictional books from Harry Potter in Latin?
    • Can you match these Greek gods/goddesses with their domains and Roman names?

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    • A Latin-English dictionary (change the tab from Greek to Latin)
    • Tufts University Perseus Project digital library (an online version of Latin and Greek texts--very useful!)
    • Pope Benedict gives his official resignation in Latin
    • Fanaye Yirga (a Harvard Classics PhD graduate) gives the 2013 Commencement speech in Latin.
    • Ecce Romani Practice Exercises (Prentice Hall)
    • Ecce Romani Practice Exercises (Tabney)

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