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November 30th, 2016

11/30/2016

 
Latin 1Acc (Period 1): Today we did a Grammar Kahoot experiment. Then, we spent the class practicing the Ch. 5 Grammar with a class activity.
Homework:
1) Read the Ch. 5 Grammar

Denarii:
Group 1- 0
Group 2- 30
Group 3- 50
Group 4- 30
Group 5- 25

Latin 3H (Period 2): Today we spent the class working on the Ch. 29 Worksheet to practice our grammar.
Homework:
1) Interrogative Pronoun Quiz on FRIDAY (check the chart in your book)
2) Ch. 29 Grammar Quiz next WEDNESDAY
3) Ch. 29 Translation Quiz next THURSDAY

Denarii:
Group 1- 0
Group 2- 0
Group 3- 0
Group 4- 0
Group 5- 25

Latin 1Acc (Period 3): We did not meet today. Check yesterday's post for your assignment.

Denarii:
Group 1- 25
Group 2- 20
Group 3- 0
Group 4- 25
Group 5- 0

Latin 2Acc (Period 5): Today we spent the class prepping and reviewing for the Ch. 18 Test. We will finish up next class.
Homework:
1) Ch. 18 Grammar/Culture Quiz on FRIDAY
2) Ch. 18 Translation Quiz next TUESDAY

Denarii:
Group 1- 30
Group 2- 65
Group 3-70
Group 4- 10
Group 5- 95

Latin 3H (Period 6): Today we spent the class prepping for the Ch. 29 Grammar Quiz. Primarily we worked on the Ch. 29 Worksheet (click here if you need another copy). We will continue studying tomorrow.
Homework:
1) Interrogative Pronoun Quiz FRIDAY
2) Ch. 29 Grammar/Culture Quiz next WEDNESDAY
3) Ch. 29 Translation Quiz next FRIDAY

Denarii:
Group 1- 25
Group 2- 0
Group 3-65
Group 4- 25
Group 5- 50

November 29th, 2016

11/29/2016

 
Latin 1Acc (Period 1): Today we started class with the Ch. 5 Vocab Quiz. Then, we did a little exploration on Troy with the MacBooks. Finally, we ended by going over the Ch. 4 Test and doing a quick group review.
Homework:
1) Read the Ch. 5 Grammar

Denarii:
Group 1- 0
Group 2- 30
Group 3- 50
Group 4- 30
Group 5- 25

Latin 3H (Period 2): Today we spent the class continuing our look at the Ch. 29 Grammar. Make sure you study it!
Homework:
1) Interrogative Pronoun Quiz on FRIDAY (check the chart in your book)
2) Ch. 29 Grammar Quiz next WEDNESDAY
3) Ch. 29 Translation Quiz next THURSDAY

Denarii:
Group 1- 0
Group 2- 0
Group 3- 0
Group 4- 0
Group 5- 25

Latin 1Acc (Period 3): Today we started class with the Ch. 5 Vocab Quiz. Then,  we ended by going over the Ch. 4 Test and doing a quick group review.
Homework:
1) Read the Ch. 5 Grammar

Denarii:
Group 1- 25
Group 2- 20
Group 3- 0
Group 4- 25
Group 5- 0

Latin 2Acc (Period 5): We did not meet today. Check yesterday's post for your assignment.

Denarii:
Group 1- 30
Group 2- 65
Group 3-70
Group 4- 10
Group 5- 95

Latin 3H (Period 6): We did not meet today. Check yesterday's post for your assignment.

Denarii:
Group 1- 25
Group 2- 0
Group 3-65
Group 4- 25
Group 5- 50

November 28th, 2016

11/28/2016

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

Denarii:
Group 1- 0
Group 2- 30
Group 3- 25
Group 4- 30
Group 5- 25

Latin 3H (Period 2): Today we regrouped and started working on the Ch. 29 Grammar.
Homework:
1) Interrogative Pronoun Quiz on FRIDAY (check the chart in your book)

Denarii:
Group 1- 0
Group 2- 0
Group 3- 0
Group 4- 0
Group 5- 25

Latin 1Acc (Period 3): Today we spent the class finishing up the Ch. 5 Culture (Aeneas), then we took out the MacBooks for the first time and explored a Trojan War site (http://cerhas.uc.edu/troy/). Then, we ended class by going over our Ch. 4 Tests and practicing our vocab with an intense round of Quizlet Live.
Homework:
1) Ch. 5 Vocab Quiz TOMORROW

Denarii:
Group 1- 25
Group 2- 20
Group 3- 0
Group 4- 25
Group 5- 0

Latin 2Acc (Period 5): Today we quickly went over Adjectives one more time. Then, we took out the MacBooks and started writing our compositions on the "Iguana vs. Snakes" video. We will continue that another time.
Homework:
1) Ch. 18 Grammar Quiz on FRIDAY
2) Ch. 18 Translation Quiz will be next week

Denarii:
Group 1- 30
Group 2- 65
Group 3-70
Group 4- 10
Group 5- 95

Latin 3H (Period 6): Today we spent the class working through the Ch. 29 Grammar by going over an exercise together. We then did a Quizlet Live to practice vocab.
Homework:
1) Interrogative Pronoun Quiz on THURSDAY (the chart is in your book)

Denarii:
Group 1- 25
Group 2- 0
Group 3-65
Group 4- 25
Group 5- 50

November 22nd, 2016

11/22/2016

 
Latin 1Acc (Period 1): Today we finished the Ch. 5 Culture (Aeneas' Journey). We then did some group bonding with a scavenger hunt. Congrats to group 5 on the big win!
Homework:
1) Ch. 5 Vocab Quiz on TUESDAY (after break)
*Make sure to get the Derivatives from my YouTube video!

Denarii:
Group 1- 0
Group 2- 30
Group 3- 25
Group 4- 30
Group 5- 25

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

Denarii:
Group 1- 0
Group 2- 0
Group 3- 0
Group 4- 0
Group 5- 25

Latin 1Acc (Period 3): We did not meet today. Check yesterday's post for your assignment.

Denarii:
Group 1- 25
Group 2- 20
Group 3- 0
Group 4- 0
Group 5- 0

Latin 2Acc (Period 5): Today we took the Adjective mini-quiz. Then, we worked on the Ch. 18 Grammar Worksheet. 
Homework:
1) Ch. 18 Grammar and Translation Quizzes will be next week (stay tuned)

Denarii:
Group 1- 30
Group 2- 65
Group 3-45
Group 4- 10
Group 5- 95

Latin 3H (Period 6): Today we started looking at the Ch. 29 Grammar (Interrogative Pronouns). We then did Ex. 29e as a group-- we will go over it on Monday.
Homework:
1) Read Ch. 29 Grammar-- you will be lost without it...
2) Review vocab on your own! You need more practice in this area-- use Memrise, Quizlet, etc.

Denarii:
Group 1- 25
Group 2- 0
Group 3-65
Group 4- 25
Group 5- 50

November 21st, 2016

11/21/2016

 
Latin 1Acc (Period 1): Today we finished off the Ch. 5 Culture (Aeneas' journey). We then practiced the Ch. 5 vocab. 
Homework:
1) Ch. 5 Vocab Quiz on TUESDAY (after break)
*Make sure to get the Derivatives from my YouTube video!

Denarii:
Group 1- 0
Group 2- 30
Group 3- 25
Group 4- 30
Group 5- 0

Latin 3H (Period 2): Today we spent the class working on our first written Latin assessment with the Iguana vs. Snakes video. We will regroup Wednesday with those of you who are here.
Homework:
1) Study vocab! Review on your own to brush up and plug any gaps in your knowledge!
2) Read Ch. 29 Grammar

Denarii:
Group 1- 0
Group 2- 0
Group 3- 0
Group 4- 0
Group 5- 25

Latin 1Acc (Period 3): Today we had some group bonding with our first scavenger hunt of the year. We will regroup on Wednesday.
Homework:
1) Ch. 5 Vocab Quiz TUESDAY (after break)

Denarii:
Group 1- 25
Group 2- 20
Group 3- 0
Group 4- 0
Group 5- 0

Latin 2Acc (Period 5): We did not meet today. We will regroup tomorrow. Check last week's post for your assignment.

Denarii:
Group 1- 30
Group 2- 65
Group 3-45
Group 4- 10
Group 5- 95

Latin 3H (Period 6): Today we started the long block with a Latin Moment and a quick round of Quizlet Live. We then started looking at the new grammar for Ch. 29 (Words that begin with "qu-" and Indefinite Adjectives). We then finished with our first written Latin activity on the MacBooks.
Homework:
1) Read Ch. 29 Grammar-- you will be lost without it...
2) Review vocab on your own! You need more practice in this area-- use Memrise, Quizlet, etc.

Denarii:
Group 1- 25
Group 2- 0
Group 3-65
Group 4- 25
Group 5- 50

November 17th, 2016

11/17/2016

 
Latin 1Acc (Period 1): We did not meet today. We will regroup on Monday. Enjoy the weekend!

Denarii:
Group 1- 0
Group 2- 30
Group 3- 25
Group 4- 30
Group 5- 0

Latin 3H (Period 2): We did not meet today. We will regroup on Monday. Enjoy the weekend!

Denarii:
Group 1- 0
Group 2- 0
Group 3- 0
Group 4- 0
Group 5- 0

Latin 1Acc (Period 3): Today we spent the class working through the Ch. 5 Culture (Aeneas' Journey). We will finish that up on Monday. Enjoy the weekend!
Homework:
1) Start studying the Ch. 5 Vocab!

Denarii:
Group 1- 0
Group 2- 20
Group 3- 0
Group 4- 0
Group 5- 0

Latin 2Acc (Period 5): Today we spent the class continuing our look at Noun-Adj agreement with 1st/2nd and 3rd Declension Nouns.
Homework:
1) Watch the Ch. 18 YouTube Video (look at the left hand side of this site)
2) We are going to have a Ch. 18 mini-quiz on TUESDAY
*This quiz will be the blank chart of Adjectives (1st/2nd and 3rd Declension) which you will fill in

Denarii:
Group 1- 30
Group 2- 65
Group 3-45
Group 4- 10
Group 5- 95

Latin 3H (Period 6): Today we spent the class practicing vocab with a Quizlet Live, then we worked on a grammar exercise in our book translating Relative Pronouns.
Homework:
1) Read Ch. 29 Grammar-- you will be lost without it...

Denarii:
Group 1- 25
Group 2- 0
Group 3-65
Group 4- 0
Group 5- 50

November 16th, 2016

11/16/2016

 
Latin 1Acc (Period 1): Today we started the Ch. 5 Culture (the Aeneid/Aeneas' Journey). We will continue that next class.
Homework:
1) Read Ch. 5 Culture
​2) Start Ch. 5 Vocab

Denarii:
Group 1- 0
Group 2- 30
Group 3- 25
Group 4- 30
Group 5- 0

Latin 3H (Period 2): Today you took the Ch. 29 Vocab Quiz. We then did a quick group activity on the Ch. 29 Grammar.
Homework:
1) Ch. 29 Vocab Quiz TOMORROW

Denarii:
Group 1- 0
Group 2- 0
Group 3- 0
Group 4- 0
Group 5- 0

Latin 1Acc (Period 3): We did not meet today. Check yesterday's post for your assignment.

Denarii:
Group 1- 0
Group 2- 20
Group 3- 0
Group 4- 0
Group 5- 0

Latin 2Acc (Period 5): Today we spent class working through the Ch. 18 Grammar with a few exercises together.
Homework:
1) Watch the Ch. 18 YouTube Video (look at the left hand side of this site)

Denarii:
Group 1- 30
Group 2- 65
Group 3-45
Group 4- 10
Group 5- 95

Latin 3H (Period 6): Today you took the Ch. 29 Vocab Quiz. Remember what I said-- you need to stay on top of these assignments/tests! We then did a quick group activity and then did the Scavenger Hunt. Congrats to group 5 for winning.
Homework:
1) Read Ch. 29 Grammar-- you will be lost without it...

Denarii:
Group 1- 25
Group 2- 0
Group 3-65
Group 4- 0
Group 5- 50

November 15th, 2016

11/15/2016

 
Latin 1Acc (Period 1): Today we took the Ch. 4 Test. We will start Ch. 5 next class.
Homework:
1) Read Ch. 5 Culture
​2) Start Ch. 5 Vocab

Denarii:
Group 1- 0
Group 2- 30
Group 3- 25
Group 4- 30
Group 5- 0

Latin 3H (Period 2): Today we spent the class working on the Ch. 29 Vocab for tomorrow's quiz.
Homework:
1) Ch. 29 Vocab Quiz TOMORROW

Denarii:
Group 1- 0
Group 2- 0
Group 3- 0
Group 4- 0
Group 5- 0

Latin 1Acc (Period 3): Today we took the Ch. 4 Test. We will start Ch. 5 next class.
Homework:
1) Read Ch. 5 Culture
2) Start Ch. 5 Vocab

Denarii:
Group 1- 0
Group 2- 20
Group 3- 0
Group 4- 0
Group 5- 0

Latin 2Acc (Period 5): We did not meet today. Check yesterday's post for your assignment.

Denarii:
Group 1- 30
Group 2- 40
Group 3-45
Group 4- 10
Group 5- 95

Latin 3H (Period 6): We did not meet today. Check yesterday's post for your assignment.

Denarii:
Group 1- 25
Group 2- 0
Group 3-65
Group 4- 0
Group 5- 25

November 14th, 2016

11/14/2016

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

Denarii:
Group 1- 0
Group 2- 15
Group 3- 0
Group 4- 30
Group 5- 0

Latin 3H (Period 2): Today we spent the first part of class going over Roman houses and watching a video/3D reconstruction of a Pompeian house. Then, we started working on the Ch. 29 Vocab.
Homework:
1) Ch. 29 Vocab Quiz on WEDNESDAY
*For the Ch. 29 Culture, take a look at this website (click here)

Denarii:
Group 1- 0
Group 2- 0
Group 3- 0
Group 4- 0
Group 5- 0

Latin 1Acc (Period 3): Today we spent the class prepping for the Ch. 4 Test with a few grammar worksheets. 
Homework:
1) Ch. 4 Test TOMORROW

Denarii:
Group 1- 0
Group 2- 20
Group 3- 0
Group 4- 0
Group 5- 0

Latin 2Acc (Period 5): Today we spent the class continuing our discussion on Noun-Adj agreement and 3rd Declension Adjs. We will pick up there on Wednesday.
Homework:
1) Read Ch. 18 Grammar

Denarii:
Group 1- 30
Group 2- 40
Group 3-45
Group 4- 10
Group 5- 95

Latin 3H (Period 6): Today we spent the class going through the Ch. 29 Culture by learning some key vocab, watching a 3D video reconstruction of a Pompeian house and exploring a 3D panorama of Pompeii.
Homework:
1) Read Ch. 29 Culture
2) Ch. 29 Vocab Quiz on WEDNESDAY

Denarii:
Group 1- 25
Group 2- 0
Group 3-65
Group 4- 0
Group 5- 25

November 10th, 2016

11/10/2016

 
Latin 1Acc (Period 1): Today we spent the class doing one more grammar exercise together, then I gave you a Squares Activity to make a study guide. 
Homework:
1) Ch. 4 Test will be next TUESDAY

Denarii:
Group 1- 0
Group 2- 15
Group 3- 0
Group 4- 30
Group 5- 0

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

Denarii:
Group 1- 0
Group 2- 0
Group 3- 0
Group 4- 0
Group 5- 0

Latin 1Acc (Period 3): We did not meet today. Check yesterday's post for your assignment.

Denarii:
Group 1- 0
Group 2- 20
Group 3- 0
Group 4- 0
Group 5- 0

Latin 2Acc (Period 5): Today we spent the class taking the Ch. 18 Vocab Quiz. We then started looking at the Ch. 18 Grammar (Noun-Adj Agreement). We ended class with a rowdy scavenger hunt through the school.
Homework:
1) Read Ch. 18 Grammar

Denarii:
Group 1- 30
Group 2- 40
Group 3-45
Group 4- 10
Group 5- 95

Latin 3H (Period 6): Today we used the class for a retake on the Ch. 28 Test. We will regroup next week.
Homework:
1) Read Ch. 29 Culture

Denarii:
Group 1- 25
Group 2- 0
Group 3-65
Group 4- 0
Group 5- 25
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    • Can you name these commonly used Latin words and phrases? Pt. 2 
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    • 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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    • Pope Benedict gives his official resignation in Latin
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    • Ecce Romani Practice Exercises (Tabney)

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