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Term II, 2009-2010

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Date Class Topic Assignment

8/26/09

(A; Noon)

  • Overview of course and expectations

  • Syllabus and materials

 

1. Read the introduction pg xxvii-xxxviii (be prepared for a quiz).

2. Examine and practice aloud the basic rules of pronunciation, pg. xxxix-xliv.

8/28/09

(C; 1:10)

  • Quiz on Intro reading

  • Pronunciation practice

  • Begin verbs

1. Examine chapter 1.

2. Begin memorizing vocab pg. 6. Memorize every form listed in bold for each word.

 

Date Class Topic Assignment

9/1/09

(E; Summer Reading Test)

  • Discuss how Latin verbs work

  • Verb ending practice

  • Vocab practice

1. Memorize verb endings, and how to put them on verb stems.

2. Verb quiz next time.

3. Continue memorizing vocab (ch. 1 vocab quiz on 9/8.

9/3/09

(A)

  • Ch. 1 verb conjugation quiz

  • Go over vocab

  • Exercises (Sententiae)

Prepare ch. 1 vocab VERY thoroughly for quiz.

9/8/09

(C)

  • Ch. 1 vocab quiz

  • Discuss nouns and syntax - Ch. 2

Memorize noun case endings - singular and plural - for quiz next time.

9/10/09

(E)

  • Noun case ending (declension) quiz.

  • Continue discussion of syntax.

  • Sententiae Antiquae (SA) exercises

1. Do remaining SA exercises.

2. Memorize ch.2 vocab for quiz.

9/14/09

(A)

  • Ch. 2 vocab quiz

  • Go over more sententiae exercises.

 Do "Catullus Bids his Girlfriend Farewell" pg. 15

9/16/09

(C; Advisee Meeting)

  • Ch. 3 - 2nd declension case endings

  • P.&R., 8,9,11 pg. 21

Memorize 2nd declension endings for quiz next time.

9/18/09

(E)

  • 2nd declension case ending quiz

  • Greek creation myth

1. Memorize ch. 3 vocab pg. 20-21 for quiz next time.

2. Bring your 38 Stories book.

 

9/22/09

(A)

  • Ch. 3 vocab quiz

  • Creation Myth cont.

1. Read/translate "Pandora's Box" in 38 Stories.

2. Complete Pandora question sheet.

 

*If there is any material you have had trouble with so far, take some time now to review it.

9/25/09

(C)

  • "Pandora" question sheet is due
  • Be prepared to go over "Pandora" story.
Begin reviewing ch. 1-4 material for TEST 1

9/29/09

(E)

  • Finish "Pandora" discussion

  • Review for TEST 1

 Test 1 next time on ch. 1-4

Date Class Topic Assignment

10/1/09

(A)

  • TEST 1 ch. 1-4

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10/5/09

(C)

  • The irregular verb "sum"

  • adjective/noun agreement

  • "The Tragic Story of Phaethon" (38 Stories)

  • ch. 5 - the imperfect and future verb tenses

 Prepare for quiz on declining adjectives and "sum." Look at pg. 24-26 in book.

 

Do ch. 4 WORKBOOK exercises that deal with sum and adjectives (A, B).

10/7/09

(E; First Friday)

  • Adjective and sum quiz

  • Work book exercises

  • "Phaethon" story

Study vocab pg. 27-28 for quiz.

10/9/09

(A)

  • Vocab quiz

  • "Phaethon"

  • Begin ch. 5 (imperfect and future tense for verbs)

Workbook ch. 5 ex. A and B.

10/14/09

(C; Noon)

  • Go over workbook exercises in class as a group.

 

 

Prepare for a quiz conjugating a verb in the present, imperfect, and future tenses with translations.

10/16/09

(E)

  • Verb conjugation quiz.

  • Imperfect and future of sum

  • Background of "Curse of Atreus" story.

 Read "Curse of Atreus," 38 Stories pg. 8.

10/20/09

(A)

  • Bakground of "Atreus" cont.

  • Go over "Atreus" story

 Prepare for vocab quiz ch. 5 words.

10/22/09

(C)

  • Ch. 5 vocab quiz

  • Practice with verbs, including sum and complementary infinitives

1.Fully decline EVERY noun and adjective on pg. 39. You need to do this to thoroughly practice the 1st and 2nd declension endings because we will be learning the 3rd declension next week, and the 1st and 2nd must be mastered.

10/26/09

(E)

  • Reading practice, ch. 6

Ch. 6 vocab quiz next time. Study conjugating the verb "sum" in all three tenses for a bonus.

10/28/09

(A)

  • Ch. 6 vocab quiz

  • Intro to 3rd declension

Decline all 3rd declension nouns in ch. 7 vocab.

10/30/09

(C)

  • 3rd declension quiz (moved to next class)

  • "Cleobis & Biton"

Finish "Cleobis & Biton" in 38 Stories pg.10.

Date Class Topic Assignment

11/3/09

(E)

  • Rescheduled 3rd declension quiz.

  • Go over "Cleobis & Biton"

  • Ch. 7 S.A. in book

Study vocab ch. 7 for quiz. Be particularly careful about correct dictionary entries.

11/5/09

(A)

  • Ch. 7 vocab quiz.

  • Review of verb tenses

  • "Cleobis & Biton" exercises

Heavily review and practice conjugating verbs in the three tenses that you have had. We will be starting ch.8 next time and you must have command of verb formation by then.

11/9/09

(C)

  • 3rd conjugation verbs

  • The Trojan War

 Practice conjugating all the verbs from the ch. 8 vocab in the three tenses that you know. CAREFULLY note which are 3rd conjugation and which are not, and write them out accordingly.

11/12/09

(E)

  • 3rd conjugation verb quiz

  • Trojan War background

Study ch. 8 vocab for quiz.

11/16/09

(A)

  • CH. 8 vocab quiz

  • Trojan War background

  • "Laocoon & the Trojan Horse" in 38 Stories

Finish "Laocoon" story.

11/18/09

(C; 1:10)

  • Go over "Laocoon" story

  • Practice for test, ch. 5-8

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11/20/09

(E)

  • Review for TEST, ch. 5-8

STUDY FOR TEST, ch. 5-8.

11/24/09

(A)

  • TEST! ch. 5-8

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11/30/09

(C)

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Date Class Topic Assignment

12/2/09

(E)

  • Begin ch. 9

  • Demonstratives

Learn ch. 9 vocab for quiz next time. Start practicing early for demonstrative quiz (hic, ille) for 12/8.

12/4/09

(A; First Friday)

  • Ch. 9 vocab quiz

  • Demonstratives cont. (hic, ille)

  • "Nisus & Euryalus" story

In the WORKBOOK do:

ex. 1-10 pg. 69.

ex. 14 pg. 70.

Also practice for quiz on hic and ille.

 

12/8/09

(C)

  • Workbook exercises due

  • deomonstrative quiz (hic, ille)

  • "Nisus & Euryalus" cont.

Finish First paragraph of "Nisus & Euryalus."

12/10/09

(E)

  • "Nisus & Euryalus"

Finish story.

12/14/09

(A)

  • Go over end of "Nisus"

  • Begin 4th conjugation -io verbs

Study for 4th, -io conjugation quiz.

 

conjugate each -io verb in the vocab, pg. 64-65.

12/16/09

(C; Noon)

  • 4th conjugation verb quiz

  • "Aurora" story

Study for ch. 10 vocab quiz pg. 64-65.

In the WORKBOOK, do ex. B pg. 79.

12/18/09

(E)

  • Ch. 10 vocab quiz

 

You ought to do some review for the midterm. Use your workbook for practice.

Date Class Topic Assignment
1/5/09
(A)

Lesson Unit/Topic

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1/7/09
(C)

Lesson Unit/Topic

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1/13/09
(E; Noon)

Lesson Unit/Topic

Prepare for Exam

1/14/09
(A1, A2)
Exams A1, A2  
1/15/09
(A3, A4)
Exams A3, A4  
Date Class Topic Assignment

1/20/10

(A;Class Meetings)

  • Ch.11 - personal pronouns

  • Roman Republic government

  • Cicero & Catiline

WORKBOOK pg 84-86, ex. 1-11 and A.

1/22/10

(C)

  • homework check

  • Roman gov't. cont.

Prepare for personal pronoun quiz" ego, tu, is/ea/id

1/26/10

(E)

  • Pronoun quiz

  • Cicero story

Vocab pg. 72 for quiz.

Finish Cicero story pg. 73

1/28/10

(A)

  • Vocab pg. 72 quiz

  • Go over Cicero story

Translate "Ulysses & the Cyclops" in 38 Stories, pg. 18.

Date Class Topic Assignment

2/1/10

(C)

  • Go over Cyclops story

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2/3/10

(E)

  • Finish Cyclops story

  • Perfect tense system

  • Begin perfect system practice sentences

Complete perfect system sentences. Also PREPARE FOR PERFECT SYSTEM QUIZ.

2/5/10

(A; First Friday)

  • Perfect system conjugation quiz

Pg. 79 of text book. Do Sententiae Antiquae # 1, 2, 4, 7.

ALso complete worksheet sentences if you haven't already.

2/9/10

(C)

  • Go over pg. 79 hmwk.

  • Go over worksheet sentences from last week

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2/11/10

(E)

  • Trojan War background info

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  WINTER BREAK (February 15-19)  

2/22/10

(A)

  • Begin "A Gift Bearing Greeks" in 38 Stories

  • TEST on ch. 9-12 will be on Monday, 3/2.

Vocab, pg. 78-79 for quiz next time

2/24/10

(C; Class Meetings)

  • Vocab ch. 12 quiz

  • "Gift Bearing Greeks" cont.

Finish "Gift Bearing Greeks" if necessary. Review for test on chapters 9-12.

2/26/10

(E)

  • SNOW DAY

STUDY.

Date Class Topic Assignment

3/2/10

(A)

  • REVIEW for Chapter 9-12 test

STUDY.

3/4/10

(C)

  • Chapter 9-12 TEST

Read ch. 13. In the workbook, do pg. 104 ex. A, odd numbers. This will be collected.

3/8/10

(E; Spirit Week)

  • Turn in workbook assignment.

  • Reflexive pronouns

"Echo & Narcissus" pg. 22 in 38 Stories. Finish Lines 1-5.

ch. 13 vocab.

3/10/10

(A; Spirit Week)

  • Vocab ch. 13 quiz
  • "Echo" story cont.
 

3/12/10

(C; Spirit Week)

  • Continue "Echo" story

Grammatically label second paragraph of "Echo."

3/16/10

(E)

  • Continue "Echo" story.

  • 3rd declension i-stems

3rd declension i-stem worksheet.

3/18/10

(A)

  • Go over i-stem worksheet

  • review ch. 14 vocab

1. prepare for i-stem noun quiz.

2. grammatically label and translate 1st paragraph of "Europa & the Bull."

3/22/10

(C)

  • i-stem noun quiz

  • "Europa" story on the board

ch. 14 vocab quiz next time.

3/24/10

(E; Class Mtg; Grades Close)

  • ch, 14 vocab quiz

  • "Europa" continued

Finish "Europa".

3/26/10

(A)

  • Remainder of "Europa" on the board

Pg. 94 Sententiae Antiquae: 4, 5, 6, 9. Grammatically label and translate.

3/30/10

(C)

  • GO over S.A. pg. 94

  • Begin numerals

Memorize 1-10, 5, 100, 1,000 - numeral, cardinal and ordinal.

Date Class Topic Assignment
  SPRING BREAK (April 5-9)  

4/12/10

(E)

  • Theseus myth background

  • Begin "How the Aegean got its Name" story pg. 26

Numeral quiz next time 1-10, 50, 100, 1000 - cardinal and ordinal.

4/14/10

(A)

   

4/16/10

(C)

  • Numeral quiz

  • "How the Aegean Got its Name" label grammar and translate

Continue "Aegean" story - label and translate 1st paragraph

4/20/10

(E)

  • Continue and finish "Aegean" story

  • Study vocab pg. 100

 

Vocab quiz next time, pg. 100.

4/22/10

(A)

  • Vocab quiz pg. 100

  • 3rd declension adjectives

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4/26/10

(C; Stuco Speeches and Elections)

  • Begin reviewing for test:

Reflexive pronouns

i-stems nouns

decline I, II, III

"Aegean" Story and Theseus myths

STUDY.

4/28/10

(E; Class Mtg, Elections, and Speeches)

  • Continue test review

STUDY.

4/30/10

(A; Mid-Quarter Reports)

  • TEST ch. 13, 14, 15

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Date Class Topic Assignment

5/4/10

(C)

  • 3rd declension adjectives

  • 3rd adj. exercises (handout)

prepare for quiz.

5/6/10

(E)

  • 3rd declension adjective quiz

  • 3rd adj. handout

Finish handout at home.

5/10/10

(A)

  • Intro. to Iliad

  • Begin "Wrath of Achillies"

Vocab ch. 16 quiz next time.

5/12/10

(C; 1:10)

  • Ch. 16 vocab quiz

  • "Wrath of Achillies" cont.

  • Iliad background cont.

Translate and label the rest of "Wrath of Achillies."

5/14/10

(E)

  • "Wrath of Achilles" - finish on boards.

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5/18/10

(A)

Class trip  

5/20/10

(C; 1:10 May Crowning)

  • Relative pronouns

  • practice exercises

Study for relative pronoun quiz next class.

5/25/10

(E)

  • Rel. pronoun quiz

  • Gladiators

Begin "Amphitheater" story.

5/27/10

(A)

  • REVIEW

  • Take-home portion of exam distributed

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Date Class Topic Assignment

6/1/10

(C)

  • REVIEW

  • Work on Take-home portion

Prepare for Final Exam

6/3/10
(A4, A3)
Exams A4, A3  
6/4/10
(A2, A1)
Exams A2, A1  

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