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HENLE LATIN I SYLLABUS
Teacher: Mrs. Kathy Sheppard
28498 Morel Way
Rhoadesville, VA 22542
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.latinandclassics.com
Phone: 540-854-9838
Cell Phone: 540-809-9119
It is best to contact me by e-mail first and then by cell phone.
Class Times: Tuesday/Thursday 2:00 PM—2:55 PM Course Description:
This class is for students seventh grade and up and will focus on Latin grammar, vocabulary and translation. The class will also explore English derivatives that come from Latin. Students do not need any prior foreign language experience. However, they should have a good knowledge of English grammar. Students will use the Henle First Year Latin text. The class will meet once a week for thirty weeks. Mrs. Sheppard will provide quizzes, tests and study plans. Successful completion of this class will yield one high school foreign language credit.
Attendance
Attendance is a vital part of this course, therefore students are required to attend class sessions and participate actively in discussions. No make-up of missed classes is available but the classes are recorded. The student is responsible for watching the archive and obtaining any notes or assignments from any class missed.
Evaluation
The final grade is determined on the following basis: Tests/Projects 50% Quizzes 25% Attendance / Class Participation 25%
Calendar
August 23: Classes start October 4, 6: No Classes, Fall Break November 22, 23: Thanksgiving Break; No classes December 13-15: Exams; End of First Semester; Progress Reports January 3: First Day of Second Semester February 14-16: No Classes, Break April 3-5: Easter Break April 24,26: Exams; End of Second Semester; Final Progress Reports
Tests/Exams
E-mailed to parents at the end of class Thursday. They are due the following Saturday (a week and two days later) by 5:00 P.M. Students are not to use books, notes, et cetera on the exams unless directed.
Classroom Rules:
1. Respect yourself and others.
2. Raise your hand if you wish to speak and wait until addressed. 3. Ask questions via chatbox. 4. Stay on-topic! 5. Do not use your whiteboard tools unless directed. 6. Review your translations and vocabulary daily! Do not get behind!
Items to bring to class each week:
—Henle First Year Latin
—Henle Grammar (optional)
--Henle Answer Key (optional)
—3-ring binder with syllabus, Latin appendix, homework and quizzes
--Index cards
Supplies Needed:
Microphone Three Ring Binder Three Ring Hole Punch High Speed Internet Computer
LINK TO CLASSROOM:
https://sas.elluminate.com/site/external/launch/meeting.jnlp?sid=voffice&password=M.5B665C8D23B261E9D5E531EE907A15 Engrade: www.engrade.com is where I keep track of grades and shall be putting assignments. You will be expected to register and check your scores on Engrade (I shall give you your password).
Homework:
There is approximately thirty minutes of homework each day. Homework
includes memorization of vocabulary as well as grammar exercises or
translation. Every other week, students will have a quiz or test dealing
with the new grammar and vocabulary.
WEEK
DATES Lesson TOPICS COVERED HOMEWORK
I. August 23 August 25
1 Importance of Latin Inflectional Morphology Latin Moments Derivatives Lesson 1 Vocabulary and Derivatives First Declension Translating Latin to English
TUESDAY: Memorize first declension endings and Lesson 1 Vocabulary. Make flashcards of vocabulary and write five times each. THURSDAY: Exercise 2 & 3 p. 8-9 and Exercise 5 p.11
II. August 30 Sept. 1
1 Review first declension and vocabulary. Accusative Case Genitive Case Translating English to Latin
TUESDAY: Exercise 6 p.14 and 7 p.15 THURSDAY: Exercises 8-9 p 16 Study and take a quiz on Lesson 1 (due Sept. 6)
III. Sept. 6 Sept. 8
2 Second declension Lesson 2 Vocabulary and Derivatives Sum Rules of “to be” Case Uses Predicate Nominative
TUESDAY: Make flashcards of Lesson 2 Vocabulary and write five times each. Memorize 2nd Declension endings Exercises 11 & 12 p.18-19 THURSDAY: Exercises 13 & 14 p.19-20
IV. Sept. 13 Sept. 15
2 Second Declension Neuter Neuter Rule Dative Case sum Translating long passages
TUESDAY: Exercise 16, 17 and 19 p.21-23 Review vocabulary. Memorize neuter rule. THURSDAY: Exercise 25 p.29 and 26 p. 31 (please e-mail to me) Lesson 2 Quiz (due by September 20) TEST ON LESSONS 1 AND 2 DUE SEPTEMBER 24
V. Sept. 20 Sept. 22
3 Third Declension Lesson 3 Vocabulary and Derivatives Gender Genitives
TUESDAY: Make flashcards of Lesson 3 Vocabulary and write five times each. Memorize 3rd Declension Exercise 22 p.25-26 Exercise 32-33 p. 37
THURSDAY: Exercise 31 p.37, Exercise 36 p. 40 and 34 p. 38
VI. Sept. 27 Sept. 29
3 Third Declension I Stems Translation—Latin to English and English to Latin
TUESDAY: Exercise 37 p.40 and Exercise 39 p.41, Exercise 40 p.42 Memorize I Stem rules THURSDAY: Exercise 41 p.43 and 42 p.43-44
VII. Oct.11
3 Third Declension Neuter Review of all neuters
TUESDAY: Exercise 56 p. 52 & Exercise 58 p.53
Oct. 13
THURSDAY: Take Lesson 3 Quiz (due Oct. 15)
VIII. Oct. 18 Oct. 20
4 Fourth Declension Lesson 4 Vocabulary and Derivatives In + Accusative Exercise 68 in class
TUESDAY: Make flashcards of Lesson 4 Vocabulary and write five times each. Exercise 62 p. 57 THURSDAY: Exercise 63 p. 57 and Exercise 66 p. 60 Fourth declension Quiz (due Oct. 25) & Exercises 68 (please e-mail it to me)
IX. Oct. 25 Oct. 27
5 & 6
Fifth Declension Lessons 5 and 6 Vocabulary and Derivatives Nouns with special meanings in the plural
TUESDAY: Make flashcards of Lesson 5-6 Vocabulary and write five times each. Exercise 70 and 71 p. 62 THURSDAY: Exercise 74 p. 63 Exercises 83 p.71 Study for test on Lessons 1-5! Test due Nov. 5
X. Nov. 1 Nov. 3
7 Adjectives First and Second Declension Adjectives Adjective Placement Adjective rules Lesson 7 Vocabulary and Derivatives
TUESDAY: Make flashcards of Lesson 7 Vocabulary and write five times each. Memorize adjective rules. Exercise 84, 85 and 86 p.74-75 THURSDAY—STUDY FOR TEST! Test due Nov. 5!
XI. Nov. 8 Nov. 10
8 Third Declension Adjectives Lesson 8 Vocabulary and Derivatives
TUESDAY: Make flashcards of Lesson 8 Vocabulary and write five times each. Exercise 95 p. 83 THURSDAY: Ex. 87 p.75 Ex. 90 p. 79
XII. Nov. 15 Nov. 17
None Review Lessons 1-8 NLE Review
TUESDAY: Practice NLE (2011) THURSDAY: Practice NLE (2010); VOCABULARY TEST DUE DECEMBER 5!
XIII. Nov. 29 Dec. 1
9 Discuss exam First Conjugation Verb principal parts Present Tense Imperfect Tense Future Tense
TUESDAY: Make flashcards of Lesson 9 Vocabulary and write five times each. Memorize personal endings for verbs. Exercise 107 & 109 p.104-105 THURSDAY: Exercise 119 p.110 & 126 p.113
XIV. Dec. 6 Dec. 8
1-9 Study Skills Review nouns and adjectives Exam Review
TUESDAY: TBD Study! THURSDAY: TBD Study!
XV. Dec. 13 Dec. 15
1-9 Study Skills Review nouns and adjectives Exam Optional Class—December 15 Dec. 16—No class;
TUESDAY: TBD Study! THURSDAY: EXAM DUE BY DECEMBER 17!
please take exam in lieu of class.
XVI. Jan. 3 Jan. 5
9 Parsing Verbs Direct Questions Types of questions Interrogative Words
TUESDAY: Exercise 120 p. 111 Exercise 122 p.111 Exercise 127 p. 114 THURSDAY: Exercise 129 p. 115 & Exercise 132 p. 117 (odds for both) Quiz on Lesson 9 (due Jan. 10)!
XVII. Jan. 10 Jan. 12
10
Second Conjugation Lesson 10 Vocabulary and Derivatives
TUESDAY: Exercise 135, 136 and 137 Make flashcards of Lesson 10 Vocabulary and write five times each. THURSDAY: Exercises 139-140 p. 122 QUIZ ON LESSON 10!
XVIII. Jan. 17 Jan. 19
11 Personal Pronouns Pronouns in Latin and English Reflexive Pronouns
TUESDAY: Study for quiz on ego, tu, nos and vos. Exercise 146 p. 127 Exercise 151 p.133 #1-10 THURSDAY: Exercise 151 p.133—134 #11-17 Exercise 153 p.137 Study for quiz on is/ea/id and sui (due Jan. 24)
XIX. Jan. 24 12 Third Conjugation TUESDAY:
Jan. 26
Lesson 12 Vocabulary and Derivatives Principal Parts Patterns for Third Conjugation
Exercise 153 p. 137 Exercise 157 p.141 Make flashcards of Lesson 12 Vocabulary and write five times each. THURSDAY: Exercise 162 p. 144-145 and Exercise 166 p. 146
XX. Jan. 31 Feb. 2
13 Fourth Conjugation
TUESDAY: Make flashcards of Lesson 13 Vocabulary and write five times each. Exercise 169 & Exercise 170 p.148 THURSDAY: Exercise 171 p. 148-149 Exercise 172 p.149
XXI. Feb. 7 Feb.9
14 Sum Imperfect and Future Tenses Irregular verbs Lesson 14 Vocabulary and Derivatives NLE PREPARATION
TUESDAY: Make flashcards of Lesson 14 Vocabulary and write five times each. Exercise 177 p.153-154. THURSDAY: Study for the NLE! TEST ON VERBS---PRESENT, IMPERFECT AND FUTURE DUE FEBRUARY 26!
XXII. Feb. 21 Feb. 23
15 Perfect Active Endings Lesson 15 Vocabulary and Derivatives
TUESDAY: Exercise 179 p.156--157 Exercise 180 p.157 THURSDAY: Exercise 183 p. 161
Ex. 185 p. 161-162
XXIII. Feb. 28 March 1
15 Pluperfect Active Endings Future Perfect Active Endings Translation
TUESDAY: Exercise 181 & Exercise 182 p. 160 THURSDAY: Exercise 184 p. 162
XXIV. March 6 March 8
16 Additional Nouns and Adjectives of the First and Second Declensions Review of all declensions Translation
TUESDAY: Exercise 188 p. 165—E-mail to me! THURSDAY: Reading Number 4 p. 167 “De Italia et de Gallia”
XXV. March 13 March 15
16 Reading Number 4 “De Italia et De Gallia” Translate
TUESDAY: Grammar Review Worksheet Ex. 187 p. 164-165 THURSDAY: Study for In-class translation quiz
XXVI. March 20 March 22
16 Possessive Adjectives Reading Number 5 p.171-172 Discussion of Rome!
TUESDAY: Reading Number 5 p.171-172 THURSDAY: Study for quiz on Lesson 16 (due March 27)! Cake celebrating Rome’s birthday (due April 19)
XXVII. March 27 March 29
16 Cake-off celebrating the founding of Rome! Reading Number 6 p.176—178 Second Punic War
TUESDAY: Finish Reading Number 6 p.176-178 THURSDAY: Grammar Review Worksheet
XXVIII. April 10
17 Sight-translate “The Second Punic War”
TUESDAY: Finish “The Second Punic
April 12
Lesson 17 Vocabulary Present Passive of 1st Conjugation Ablative of Agent Hannibal in Italy pp.188--190
War” & e-mail to [email protected] Memorize present passive endings Exercise 202 p. 182-183 THURSDAY: Quiz on present passive and Lessons 16- 17 Vocabulary Translate Hannibal in Italy pp.188-190
XXIX. April 17 April 19
18 Lesson 18 Vocabulary Present Passive of 2nd Conjugation Ablative of Means Hannibal pp.195—196
TUESDAY: Memorize Lesson 18 Vocabulary Exercises 218 & 219 p.195 THURSDAY: Reading No. 8 p.195—196 “Hannibal Annihilates a Roman Army!”
XXX. April 24 April 26
18 Review Final Exam Habete bonam aestatem!
TUESDAY: TBD Exam due by May 1 at 5 PM
Homework is subject to change based on the needs of the class!
