Beginner's Latin - Cambridge Latin Course Unit 1 - Part 2
Class experience
Description: Upon the completion of this course students will be able to define basic Latin vocabulary of approximately 50-80 words; reproduce paradigms of basic Latin forms; identify the grammatical forms and syntactical functions of Latin words of these nouns, adjectives, and verbs; and translate basic Latin sentences and explain their syntax; begin to compose short sentences in Latin. Each class will introduce a new grammar concept, practice and review previous material, and discuss a...
8 lessons//8 Weeks
Week 1Lesson 1Week One: Cambridge Latin Course Unit 1 Review- Verbs: 3rd person singular present tense - Practice vocabulary - Practice Latin compositionWeek 2Lesson 2Week Two: Cambridge Latin Course Unit 1 Stage 3- Review & practice - Read Latin passages - Culture: The Town of PompeiiWeek 3Lesson 3Week Three: Cambridge Latin Course Unit 1 Stage 4- Verbs: 1st and 2nd person singular present - Practice the use of the verb Sum - Latin Pronouns - New sentence patternsWeek 4Lesson 4Week Four: Cambridge Latin Course Unit 1 Stage 4- Review and practice 1st and 2nd person singular present verbs - Subject-verb agreement - Latin Composition - Culture: The ForumWeek 5Lesson 5Week Five: Cambridge Latin Course Unit 1 Stage 5- Nominative plural - Verbs: 3rd person plural present “sunt” - Practice subject-verb agreementWeek 6Lesson 6Week Six: Cambridge Latin Course Unit 1 Stage 5- The theater at Pompeii - Practice Nominative plural - Verbs: 3rd person plural present “-nt”Week 7Lesson 7Week Seven: Cambridge Latin Course Unit 1 Stage 5- Latin Composition - Forming Verbs - Culture: The Theater of PompeiiWeek 8Lesson 8Week Eight: Cambridge Latin Course Unit 1 Stage 5; Practice/Review, Project.- The Latin Theater: read a Latin play. - Present & Discuss Projects related to a cultural topic we discussed.
Students will continue their journey learning the Latin language and the culture, literature, and history of the Classical world. Please see the detailed course outline in "Class Experience" for the topics that will be covered.
I love Latin and the Greco-Roman world. I also have many years of experience teaching Latin to a range of ages and skills levels online and in a traditional classroom. I believe that learning should be a fun and engaging journey!
Homework Offered
There will be homework. All homework will be available in the Google Classroom. Homework will consist of reading the textbook, completing the Google Classroom assignments, memorization of noun and verb endings and vocabulary, and an end of course project.2 - 4 hours per week outside of class
Assessments Offered
Grades/evaluations are available upon request.Grades Offered
The required material for this course is the student edition of the textbook "Cambridge Latin Course Unit 1, 5th edition". It is about $29 New on Amazon. Used is OK. But, it needs to be the 5th edition.
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
Students are required to use Nearpod during class. A "code" to join the class will be provided.
Salvete omnes! (Hello everyone!) My name is Magistra Debbie. WELCOME to the Latin and Roman world! Happy New Year! NEW for 2024 is my History of Rome class. This is an IN-DEPTH look at Roman world. I've also just added Beginning Latin...
Group Class
$240
for 8 classes1x per week, 8 weeks
50 min
Completed by 15 learners
Live video meetings
Ages: 10-13
4-8 learners per class