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Miss Milburn
Important Dates Chapters 1 & 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 4 Chapter 5 Chapters 6 & 7 Chapter 8 Chapter 9 Chapter 10 Chapter 11 Chapter 12 Chapters 13 & 14 Chapter 15 Chapters 16 & 17


 * //Course Description://**

This course introduces the study of the Latin Language involving translation of material from English to Latin and Latin to English with an intensive introduction and review of grammar. The course also introduces Roman culture, history, and mythology with an emphasis on the life and daily activities of a Roman family.


 * //Course Requirements://**

1. __Notebook__ – Students will take notes on various topics and keep these notes in an organized 3-ring binder (preferable) or a folder. The compilation will be checked and graded at the end of each marking period. 2. __Quizzes__ – Vocabulary and Grammar quizzes are administered throughout the course. 3. __Translations__ – Stories in the textbook may be collected and graded throughout the course. 4. __Tests__ – Unit tests are administered at the end of Chapters 7, 12, and 17 assessing all material covered during the unit. 5. __Projects__ – Students will complete one project per marking period. The first two projects involve Etymology, the third project involves Mythology, and the fourth project involves Roman Culture. Students will have at least a month to complete the project. 6. __Homework__ is occasionally graded for completion. Students are expected to complete **__all__** assigned work, no exceptions. 7. A small amount of extra credit is available per marking period.


 * //Some of the Topics Covered://**

1st, 2nd, & 3rd Declension Nouns Mythology – Major Gods All Noun Cases and Genders Dress Present & Imperfect Tense Verbs Slavery All Verb Conjugations & Irregular Verbs Founding of Rome Commands Early Kings Infinitives Roman Villa Questions & Answers Mottoes Numbers Latin Derivatives