(Fall 2023) Ecce Romani: Second Year Middle School Latin, Part One with Debbie Gaudino, MA

 

How to get the most out of Advanced Middle School Latin, Part One – Ecce Romani):

  • First, read the course materials below before the first class meeting.

  • Then have a notebook ready and available for class notes each live session.

  • Read assignments before class meetings

  • Watch that week’s recording if you need to revisit information from our live session.

  • Do the assignments, quizzes, and any extra work assigned for that week.

  • Once the course is completed to the parent's and professor’s satisfaction, there is a Certificate of Completion at the end to be filled in for your records.

Using a dynamic textbook, you will continue to grow in your Latin skills through this course as you prepare for Intermediate High School Latin the following school year.

Special Notes: This is Part One of a two-part course. Students are expected to register for Part Two in the spring.

Total classes: 12

Duration: 55 minutes per class

Prerequisite: Intermediate Middle School Latin, Parts One and Two – Ecce Romani (or the equivalent.)  If students have not taken Latin with Homeschool Connections, they will need a score of 80% or higher on the required entrance exam (email ehenry@homeschoolconnections.com to take the exam at a small administrative fee).

Suggested grade level: 7th to 9th grade
Suggested credit: One full semester Latin

Instructor: Debbie Gaudino, MA
Instructor Email: mrsgaudino@gmail.com


Course description: Ready to move forward from our Middle School Intermediate Latin courses? This course is the next step in your Middle School Latin journey! Upon completion of Part One and Part Two of Middle School Advanced Latin, you will be ready to enter High School Intermediate Latin. In this course, you will continue to learn more grammar and improve your translation skills. This course will help prepare you for future Latin classes at the high school level. You will participate in an engaging class each week in which you will learn the fundamentals of Latin. 

Course outline:

Class 1 – Chapter 12  
Class 2 – Chapter 12  
Class 3 – Review  
Class 4 – Review
Class 5 – Chapter 13
Class 6 – Chapter 13
Class 7 – Chapter 14  
Class 8 – Chapter 15  
Class 9 – Chapter 15 Review
Class 10 – Chapter 16  
Class 11 – Chapter 17  
Class 12 – Chapter 17 Review

Course materials: Ecce Romani IA 4th Edition ISBN-10: 0133610926 (https://tinyurl.com/a6ytx6b9). A working microphone is required for this course.

Homework: Students can expect to spend two hours per week on homework assignments (primarily translations). There will be quizzes and exams to help assess students’ mastery of the material taught in this course.