10-17-12 Latin Commands

objectives

• follow Latin commands

activities

• reviewed vocabulary
• assigned 3 leaders to practice speaking, listening, and following commands
• took Smart Clicker pretest on commands.

homework

• work on projects

10-16-12 stage 4 quiz

objectives

• show understanding of vocabulary, derivatives, and verb endings on a quiz
• use imperatives

activities

• Copy notes from board
• take stage 4 quiz

homework

• complete projects

10-15-12 Roman Halloween

Objectives

• explain the origins of Halloween
• explain Rome’s role in spreading Halloween type practices
• complete a myth decoration project
• show understanding of vocabulary, derivatives, and verb understanding on a quiz (tomorrow)

activities

• discussed Roman Holidays and practices with Halloween traditions
• discuss the project expectations (project in drop box)
• reviewed for stage 4 quiz

homework

10-12-12 stage 4

objectives

• use new vocabulary
• determine the pronoun based on the verb ending

activities

• checked homework
• review vocabulary
• reviewed verb endings (sum, regular verbs)
• determined pronouns based on those endings

homework

• research project

10-11-12 stage 4

objectives

• use new vocabulary
• notice the endings in order to determine the case and declension of a noun

activities

• in small groups use flashcards to determine case and declension
• review new vocabulary
• translate a passage

homework

• research project
• finish another translation
• translate the sentences on the grammar page

10-10-12 research paper

objectives

• write a research paper in the correct style
• create a title page
• punctuate and cite quotations properly
• create a reference page
• complete the research assignment

activities

• make a new title page from scratch
• take notes on APA reference entries
• take notes on in-text citations (direct quotes introduced, direct quote with ellipsis, direct quote with parenthetic citation)
• reviewed the research assignment–see classpress.com for the details
• due in two weeks

homework

• work on research paper

10-9-12 research paper

objectives

• format a research paper properly
• know where to go for formatting information

activities

• create a title page
• use the OWL (online writing lab) website to check APA formats
• start a reference page
• add a header and page numbers to all pages in the document

homework

10-5-12 12:15 day/mid marking period

objectives

• show understanding of derivatives, vocabulary, reading comprehension, and case

activities

• give a Smart Response quiz

Homework

10-4-12 stages 1-3 Vocabulary

objectives

• use vocabulary from units 1-3
• review for stage 3 quiz

activities

• log onto cambridgescp.com and practice using vocabulary in stages 1-3
• use quizlet.com and practice using vocabulary stages 1-3
• take a quiz using quizlet.com (20 questions)
• take the list of derivatives and find the Latin word, then translate the Latin in order to deduce the meaning of the English derivative
• review for stage 3 quiz

homework

• study for stage 3 quiz

10-3-12 fly swatter grammar

objectives

• deduce case (nominative, accusative)
• deduce declension (1st, 2nd, 3rd)
• deduce verb type (action, linking)

activities

•  independently students will select the correct answers to case, declension, and verb type using a fly swatter

homework

• study grammar concepts