Agenda Latin I

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TR First Day Bell Schedule
1st 10:35-11:00
2nd 11:05-11:25
4th 11:30-12:20 (A Lunch 11:30-12:00) 12:05-12:55
4thL 11:30-12:55
B Lunch 12:25-12:55 11:30-12:20 Period 4
C Lunch 1:00-1:30 1:35-2:25 Period 5
5th 1:00:1:50
D Lunch 1:55-2:25
3rd 2:35-3:05
6th 3:10-3:40
7th 3:45-4:15

Mac First Day Schedule
 1st 10:20-10:55
2nd 11:00-11:35
3rd 11:40-12:15
4th 12:20-1:00 lunch
5th 1:10:1:50 lunch
6th 1:10:1:50 lunch
 7th 2:40-3:20 lunch
8th 3:45-4:15

Warmup Wednesday August 27
 1 Zeus (Jupiter) was the supreme ruler of the
twelve Olympians. He was known as the Lord of the
Sky, the Rain god and the God of Thunder. Symbols:
aegis and lightning bolts; animal: eagle; tree: oak;
oracle: Dodona
 Known for his infidelity and creativity with which he
hid his affairs
 Never supported persons who lied even though he
was a liar himself
 Aegis; shield used often as the breastplate of armor

Agenda Wednesday August 27
 Turn in class syllabus. Take these home and get
signed for an easy A
 FInish Latin pronunciation
 Animal Names
 Introduce characters in Cambridge Latin Course

Warmup Thursday August 28
 2 Hera (Juno) was Zeus’s wife and sister. She
punished Zeus’s lovers and the children produced
by his affairs. She was best known for her anger,
jealousy and for holding a grudge. Hera was queen
of the gods and the protectoress of married women
and marriage. Animal: cow and peacock; city:
Argos
 Turned Argus, her watchman into a peacock for
falling asleep while watching Zeus (all of his 100 eyes
closed )
 Ilithyia, helper in childbirth, was her daughter

Agenda Thursday August 28
 Go over Classroom expressions
 Read Cerberus
 Begin going over Roman Houses and Roman
names

Warmup Friday August 29
 3 Poseidon (Neptune) was the brother of Zeus and
second in power to Zeus. He was ruler of the sea.
He gave mankind the first horse. Poseidon
controlled the weather, both calm and stormy.
Although he had a splendid palace under the sea,
he was more often found on Mt. Olympus. Symbol:
trident (a large 3-pronged fork); animals: bull and
horse
 “Earthshaker” – he was given credit for creating the
tidal waves really caused by volcanic activity in the
Mediterranean

Agenda Friday August 29
 Go over New Vocabulary and Derivatives
Vocab and Culture Quiz Wed- Stage 1
 Read Cerberus

Warmup Tuesday, September 2
 4 Hades (Pluto) was also the brother of Zeus and third
in power to Zeus. He was ruler of the Underworld and
the dead (not the god of death). He was called the
God of Wealth because of the precious gems and
metals found underground. He rarely left his kingdom
and magnificent palace. Visitors were not welcome in
the Underworld. He held no pity for man. But he was just
(fair), not evil. He only kept dead souls in the Underworld
and guarded them from human intruders.
 Persephone (Proserpina), his niece, was his wife; he
kidnapped her from her mother Demeter’s care using his
helmet of invisibility

Agenda September 2
 Review Vocabulary Stage 1
Vocab Quiz Wed. Stage1
 Finish Cerberus
 Begin reading culture section: Caecilius et
Metella

Warmup Wednesday, September 3
 5 Pallas Athena (Minerva) was the daughter of Zeus
alone. She was the battle goddess (just was), the
Goddess of the City, protectoress of civilized life,
handicrafts and agriculture. She was the Goddess of
Wisdom, which included reason and purity. She
invented the bridle and gave it to man to tame the
horse. Poseidon was her best friend. Tree: olive;
animal: owl; city: Athens
 She was Zeus’s favorite child (she sprang from his head)
 She was also known as the Maiden, Parthenos (the
Parthenon was named for her)

Agenda September 3
 Vocab Quiz Stage1
 Read culture section: Caecilius et Metella,
Roman Houses
Edmodo questions due next Monday

Warmup Thursday, September 4
 6 Phoebus Apollo (Apollo) was the son of Zeus and
Leto. He was born on the island of Delos. He was Lord of
Archery, the Healer, God of Music, Light, Truth and
Medicine. He was beneficent and served as a direct link
between man and the gods. Oracle: Delphi; tree:
laurel; animals: dolphin and crow; instrument: golden
lyre (hand harp) and a silver bow
 Known also as the “Lycian” (the Wolf God)
 Associated with the sun, but not the sun god

Agenda September 4
 Finish culture section: Caecilius et Metella,
Roman Houses
 hold off on Edmodo questions
 Review language notes
 Go over model sentences Stage 2

Agenda Friday September 5
 Play Certamen
 Talk about Latin Club

Warmup Monday, September 8
 7 Artemis (Diana) , also known as Cynthia, was the twin
sister of Apollo and one of the maiden goddesses. She
was the Lady of Wild Things, the Huntress, Preserver of
the Young. Tree: cypress; animal: deer; weapon: silver
arrows
 She was associated with the moon
 Sometimes she was called, Phoebe, Selene (Luna)
 Her arrows were used to aid the swift, painless death of
young women in pain

Agenda Monday September 8
 finish model sentences
 Go over road map Stage 2
 read mercator, p. 24
 start in triclinio, p. 25

Roadmap Stage 2
 mercator, p. 24: a friend of the family comes to
visit. Everyone is awaiting dinner. Grumio is late
with dinner.
 in triclinio, p. 25: all praise Grumio’s culinary skills;
Grumio makes a friend.
 Reading Comprehension: amicus, p. 28.
Translate the story into smooth English. (not Latin
word order) Due on Friday.

Agenda Tuesday September 9
 Work on in triclinio questions
 Turn in when finished
 Review Vocabulary
 Vocab Quiz Thursday
 Read culture, Stage 2
 Culture Quiz Friday

 8 Aphrodite (Venus) was the goddess of Love and Beauty. She was
either the daughter of Zeus and Dione or she miraculously sprang
from sea foam (name means “foam riser”) Islands: Cythera and
Cypress: tree: myrtle; animals: sparrow, swan and dove
 She was married to Hephaestus (the most beautiful to the ugliest, an
unlikely match). Most of the deities disliked her, but Hephaestus
adored her and showered her with gifts.
 Laughter-loving goddess
 More has been written about this goddess than any other
mythological deity
 She has been portrayed by artists as the perfect woman

Agenda Wednesday September 10
 Go over Edmodo assignments
 Grammar Notes- nominative and accusative
 Vocab Quiz Thursday
 FInish reading culture, Stage 2

Agenda Thursday September 11
 Vocab Quiz
 Review Grammar:- nominative and accusative
 Culture Quiz Stage 2 Friday

Warmup Friday, September 12
 9 Hermes (Mercury) was the son of Zeus and Maia, daughter of
Atlas. He was Zeus’s messenger, the God of Commerce and the
Protector of Traders, as well as, the guide for the dead into Hades.
Symbols: winged sandals and hat, plus a magic wand, the
caduceus.
 Known as the Master Thief for his cunning and shrewdness
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 Caduceus – symbol of the medical community

Warmup Monday, September 15
 10 Ares (Mars) was the son of Zeus and Hera. He was the God of
War. He is perceived as a murderous, cruel, blood-thirsty god;
actually he was a cowardly bully. Animals: vulture and dog
 He was a favorite of the Romans who visualized him as a magnificent
deity in shining armor
 He is often considered a symbol of invincibility


 Go over Roadmap Stage 3
 Reading Comprehension story due Thursday, Sept 18, lines
1-12
 Test Stages 2-3, Friday Sept 19
 Go over Vocabulary Stage 3
 read in foro and Pictor
 Edmodo assignments due for STage 2 today and tomorrow

Roadmap Stage 3
 in foro, p. 36 Caecilius goes to the forum to do
some work
 pictor, p. 37 Caecilius has hired a painter for the
house. Grumio is surprised.
 tonsor, p. 38 Caecilius goes to get a haircut, but
the barber is upset.
 venalicius, p. 40 A slave dealer comes to the
town. Caecilius buys a slave.

 11 Hephaestus (Vulcan/Mulciber) was the son of Zeus and Hera. He
was the God of Fire and highly honored on Mt. Olympus for his artistry
and workmanship in metals. He was the smithy of the gods, making
armor, weapon and jewelry. He was kind, peace-loving and popular
on Earth.
 Ugly and lame; club-footed with legs too weak to support his
muscular upper body
 Associated with volcanoes


 Review Vocabulary Stage 3
1-12
 Culture Questions and Vocabulary Activity due Friday:
Edmodo
 Go over tonsor, p. 38

 12 Hestia (Vesta) was the sister of Zeus and the third maiden goddess. She
was the Goddess of the Hearth (Central Home Fire, the symbol of the
home). Newborns were carried around the hearth before they were
received into the family. Each meal began and ended with offerings to her.
 Six Vestal Virgins were the priestesses who protected the eternal flame of
Rome (public hearth) kept in the Temple of Vesta
 Fire from the eternal flame was carried from Rome to all new colonies
(conquered territories)
 Vestals were buried alive if they broke their vows of celibacy
 It was a great family honor for a girl to be chosen to become a Vestal Virgin;
whether that was her desire or not had no bearing


 Grammar Review
1-12
Edmodo
 Finish tonsor, p. 38

 13 Pan, the son of Hermes, was a noisy, merry minor woodland deity.
He was a satyr (part goat, part boy). He had horns and hoofs. He
was the god to whom shepherds and goat-herders turned. He was a
wonderful musician who played the reed pipe. He was known as a
trickster.
 Liked to frighten travelers in the woods – thus the word “panic”
 He fell in love with many nymphs but was always rejected because
he was so ugly


 Vocabulary Quiz Stage 3
 Grammar Review/Fill Out Noun Charts
 Reading Comprehension story due today, lines 1-12
Edmodo
 Test Stages 2-3, tomorrow

 Test Stages 2-3
 Read the culture section on The Forum, pp. 62-66

 Copy down new vocabulary, Stage 4
 Organize Grade Folders
 Test Stage 4 on Friday
 Vocab Quiz on Thursday

Roadmap Stage 4
 Hermogenes: p. 57. Caecilius goes to the forum to do
business. His new customer is eager to transact the deal.
It doesn’t end well
 in basilica, p. 58. Our first dialogue story. Caecilius is in
court for a lawsuit. Good thing he has his ring on.
 Grumio et leo, p. 61. Grumio sees the new painting in
the dining room. He doesn’t react like you would
expect.

 14 Silenus was either Pan’s son or brother. He was a fat, jovial, old
man who rode a donkey, because he always drank too much wine.
He was the tutor of Dionysus (God of Wine) and later his devoted
follower.
 In a drunken stupor Silenus became lost, but he was found and cared
for by King Midas for 10 days.
 Midas was granted one wish by Dionysus – golden touch


 Review new vocabulary
 Review Culture
 Culture Quiz tomorrow. Culture Sheet due Thursday,
Edmodo
 Test Stage 4 Friday

 Warmup: study Culture Stage 4
 Culture Quiz Stage 4
 Culture Sheet due Thursday, Edmodo
 in basilica dramatic reading
 Test Stage 4 Friday

 13 Pan, the son of Hermes, was a noisy, merry minor woodland deity.
He was a satyr (part goat, part boy). He had horns and hoofs. He
was the god to whom shepherds and goat-herders turned. He was a
wonderful musician who played the reed pipe. He was known as a
trickster.
 Liked to frighten travelers in the woods – thus the word “panic”
 He fell in love with many nymphs but was always rejected because
he was so ugly


 Vocab Quiz 4
 Culture Sheet due today, Edmodo
 Review Vocabulary 1-4
 Test moved to Monday: Vocabulary from 1-4
 Quiz on 4 Friday

 Go over snake sentences Stage 4
 Quiz Stage 4 today
 Review Vocabulary 1-4
 Test moved to Monday: Vocabulary from 1-4

 Review Vocabulary Test 1-4
 Test Stage 5 Tuesday 7
 Reading Comp due Friday
 Go over new vocabulary and culture Stage 5
 Culture Quiz Wednesday, Sept 1

Roadmap Stage 5
 actores, p. 74. A large crowd is coming to Pompeii.
Two famous actors are coming to town.
 Poppaea, p. 77. Everyone is going to see the play, well,
almost everyone.
 in theatro, p. 80. Actors versus tightrope walkers. Who
will get the Pompeians’ attention?

 Finish culture section
 Test Stage 5 Tuesday 7
 Reading Comp due Friday
 Culture Quiz tomorrow
 Go over new vocabulary Stage 5
 start actores

Agenda Wednesday October 1
 Culture Quiz Stage 5
 Stage Test Tues `Oct 7
 Reading Comp due this Friday
 Grammar Notes today
 start actores

Agenda Thursday October 2
 Reading Comp tomorrow
 Grammar Notes: singular and plural sentences
 actores

Warmup Thursday October 2
 13 Pan, the son of Hermes, was a noisy, merry minor
woodland deity. He was a satyr (part goat, part boy).
He had horns and hoofs. He was the god to whom
shepherds and goat-herders turned. He was a
wonderful musician who played the reed pipe. He was
known as a trickster.
 Liked to frighten travelers in the woods – thus the word
“panic”
 He fell in love with many nymphs but was always
rejected because he was so ugly


Agenda Friday, October 3
 Grade and go over Reading Comp
 Grammar Notes: singular and plural sentences
 actores

Agenda Monday, October 6
 Vocab Quiz 5
 Stage Test tomorrow
 notes on nouns- update noun chart
 Review for Test

Agenda Tuesday, October 7
 TEST Stage 5

Agenda Wednesday, October 8
 Go over Test 5
 except 4th period
 Test tbd
 Go over new vocabulary
 Go over culture Stage 6: Slaves and Freedmen, pp. 97-100
 Complete Culture sheet Stage 6

Roadmap Stage 6
 pugna, p. 90 Clemens witnesses a fight that’s broken out in
the forum.
 Felix, p. 91 A new character, Felix, a former slave and now a
freedman, visits the family.
 Felix et fur, p. 92. After dinner, Felix tells everyone a story
about a thief and a baby. But who was the baby in the story?
 avarus, p. 95 Thieves try to take a rich man’s money. But the
thieves get a surprise when they try to take it. The plot takes
several serpentine twists.

Warmup October 8
 15. Centaurs were half-men, half-horses who were considered
savage creatures who committed numerous atrocities against man.
However, the most famous centaur was Chiron, who was known for
his goodness and wisdom.
 In mythology centaurs were always and only males
 There most famous atrocity was carrying off all the Sabine tribe’s
women

Warmup October 14
 16. Chiron was taught by Apollo and Artemis in various arts, such as
hunting, music and healing. He passed these down to his students:
Aristeaus, Aesculapius, Jason and Achilles. Hercules shot him with a
poison arrow, dooming him to a life of pain. Zeus allowed him to
give up his immortality to Prometheus, which permitted Chiron to die
and descend into Hades.

 Go over pugna and Felix
 Review new vocabulary
 Review : Slaves and Freedmen, pp. 97-100
 Culture Quiz online on Edmodo

Agenda Thursday, October 16
 Watch Forum
 Culture Quiz online on Edmodo due by Friday

Agenda Monday, October 20
 Finish watching Forum
 Grammar Notes
 Vocab Quiz Wednesday
 Test Thursday
 Reading Comp due Tuesday

 Grammar Practice
 Reading Comp due
 Vocab Quiz Wednesday
 Test Thursday

Agenda Wednesday, October 2
 Review for Test
 Test tomorrow
 Organize grade folders

Agenda Thursday, October 23
 finish grading Test Stage 6
 Go over new vocabulary and culture Stage 7
 Complete Derivative sheet and Culture Sheet

 Test Stage 6

 Finish grading Test Stage 6
 Go over new vocabulary
 complete Derivative and Culture Sheets (due Tuesday)
 Test Nov 7
 Reading Comp due Tuesday, Nov 4

Roadmap Stage 7
 fabula mirabilis Page 106, Hairy hands? Howling at the
moon? It can only mean there's a Roman werewolf on the
prowl!
 Decens Page 108The case of the missing guest and a ghostly gladiator.
 post cenam Page 110The guests depart into the dark, lonely streets... when
suddenly there's a screech!
 animal ferox Page 113The hunt is on, but not for ghosts...
 Metella et Melissa Page 114The new slave-girl Melissa needs a shoulder to cry
on.

Agenda Monday October 27
 Organize Folders
 Notes on Nouns
 Translate 1-9, p. 105
Culture and Derivative Sheets due Tuesday
Test Friday, November 7
Reading Comp due Tuesday, November 4

Warmup Tuesday October 28
 17. Aeolus, regent of the Winds and viceroy of the gods, lived on
the island of Aeolia. He controlled the four winds:
 Boreas (Aquilo) – N; Zephyr (Favonius) – W; Notus (Auster) – S; Eurus
– E.

Agenda Tuesday October 28
 Grade and go over pictures, pp. 104-105
Culture and Derivative Sheets due Thursday
 Go over culture 7

Agenda Wednesday October 29
 Go over fabula mirabilis
 Culture and Derivative Sheets due Friday
Culture Quiz, due by this Friday, Oct 31
 Flashcards due by Wed 5
 Go over culture 7

Agenda Thursday October 30
 Go over grammar: perfect tense
 Go over research log
Culture Quiz, due by this Friday, Oct 31
Decens translation

Agenda Monday November 3
 Go over research log
 Review Perfect Tense
 watch Decens video
 post cenam and animal ferox
 Test Wednesday, November 5
 Reading Comp due tomorrow
 Vocabulary Quiz tomorrow


Agenda Tuesday November 4
 Grade Reading Comp
 Flashcards due tomorrow
Test Thursday, November 6


Agenda Wednesday November 5
 Certamen Review
 Flashcards due today
Test Thursday, November 6


Agenda Thursday November 6
 Test Stage 7


Agenda Friday November 7
Read pp. 134- 138
Complete the culture sheet Stage 8(odds or evens
Culture QUiz Tuesday, Nov 11
H/W: Derivative Practice Due Tuesday
Test Stage 8: Tuesday Nov 18

 Research Presentations (today through Wed)
Go over Roadmap Stage 8
culture sheets due Stage 8(odds or evens
Culture QUiz tomorrow
Review Vocab Test 4-8: Tuesday Nov 18
Go over new vocabulary Stage 8
H/W: Derivative Practice Due tomorrow Wed

Roadmap Stage 8
gladiatores Page 125Tensions and local rivalries rise
in Pompeii as the gladiatorial games approach.
in arena Page 127It's show time! "Those who are
about to die, salute you."
venatio Page 128After the gladiators it's the turn of
the animals - but the lions haven't read the script.
pastor et leo Page 131"One good turn deserves
another" in this famous Roman tale. (due
Thursday)lines 1-17

 Get your green folders
 Research Presentations (today and tomorrow only)
 Update noun chart- 2nd declension
 Culture QUiz on Edmodo due today
 Review Vocab Test 4-8: Tuesday Nov 18
 H/W: Derivative Practice Due tomorrow Wed
 read model sentences pp. 122-124
Work on Reading Comp

 Research Presentations (today )
 Review Vocab Test 4-8: Tuesday Nov 18
 H/W: Derivative Practice Due tomorrow Wed
gladiators, p. 125 find examples of plural
nouns
Work on Reading Comp (due tomorrow)

 Organize Grade Folders
 Review Vocab Test 4-8: Wednesday Nov 19
 Translation Check pastor et leo

 Tabularia Quiz: Sentence Completion
 Review Vocab from Stages 4-7
Review Test tomorrow: stages 4-8
 Notes on superlative adjectives
 Finish venatio, p. 128

 Review Test 4-8 today

Agenda Monday December 1
 Organize grade folders
look at 9 weeks avg
 Roadmap for Stage 9
Reading Comp due Thursday, Dec 4
no test Stage 9
Culture Quiz Wednesday (Edmodo)

Roadmap Stage 9
 thermae, p. 145. The Pompeians enjoy their daily
bath. Watch that strigil.
 in palaestra, p. 146. Caecilius takes his son to the
baths. Quintus offends a famous person.
 in taberna, p. 149. Metella and Melissa go
shopping. (lines 1- 14)
 in apodyterio, p. 152. There’s trouble in the
changing room. Where’s my toga?

Agenda Tuesday, December 2
 turn in culture sheets
Culture Quiz tomorrow on Edmodo
 go over vocabulary
complete Derivatives sheet

Agenda Wednesday, December 3
 turn in derivative sheets
Culture Quiz on Edmodo
 go over vocabulary
 read model sentences Stage 9

Agenda Thursday, December 4
 Reading Comp 9 due
 read model sentences Stage 9

Agenda Friday, December 5
 Get Noun Chart from Grade Folder
 review dative case
 grammar notes 3rd declension
 read thermae
 watch video on Roman baths - Nova

Agenda Monday, December 8
 test
 test
 test

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