Everyone did wonderfully in class Friday.  Your translating is really coming along! For next Friday, please complete Lesson XXIV. Quiz for Friday:  Know the lesson XXIV Latin saying and vocabulary.  Also be able to decline the 5th declension noun dies.

Continue reading/translating Lingua Latina, Lesson XII, lines 72-the end! No quiz for next week, except for proving to me that you did read/translate the passage.   I’ll ask you questions.

Read/translate  lines 9-71 of Lingua Latina, chapter XII. Quiz for Friday:  Know the case endings for 4th declension nouns. (The apeman endings)  Also know the endings for comparative adjectives.  These two items are on pages 1 and 2 of the handout I gave you on Friday.

Finish Lesson XXIII, except Exercise B, page 102.  We will do that in class on Friday. Quiz for Friday:  Know the Lesson XXIII saying and vocabulary.  Also be able to decline lacus, lacus. I’ll be passing out the last 3 quiz/test grades this Friday.

Complete Visual Latin, Lesson 28. Quiz for Friday:  Know the three 3rd declension adjectives with three endings on Visual Latin, page 3.  I will give you sharp, and you will need to give me acer, acris, acre. Know the three 3rd declension adjectives with two endings on Visual Latin, page 4.  I will give you short, you will need to give me brevis, breve.  Know the three 3rd declension adjectives with one ending on Visual Latin, page 5.  I will give you fierce, and you will need to give me ferox, ferocis.  Lastly, be able to tell me why you write two words for the adjectives that have only one…

Please complete lesson XXII.  We will do Exercise B, page 98 together in class. For Friday’s quiz know this week’s Latin saying and vocabulary.  Also, be able to decline fons, fontis. I highly encourage the students to use Quizlet this week or some other method to help in memorizing this week’s vocabulary.  The words look deceptively easy, but they are not words that stick in the memory very well.

Welcome back from spring break!  Eight weeks left!  You can do it! Finish Lesson XXI.  We didn’t get a lot of it done in class due to the Review Test. We’ll do Exercise B, page 94 together this Friday. I’ll put lesson XXI vocabulary on Quizlet Monday.

I hope everyone had a great spring break!  Congratulation to Claire on becoming an aunt to an adorable baby boy! Your only assignment for the week is to finish translating Lingua Latina, Chapter XI.  There is no quiz this week,  but I will give you a grade on how well you know the plot of the chapter.

Continue translating Lingua Latina, Chapter XI, lines 46-100. Quiz for Friday:  Visual Latin, Lesson 27, page 2 on imperatives. There US no written assignment for thus week.

This Friday is our Unit IV Test!  You need to know the Latin sayings, vocabulary, and grammar forms on page 90.  Also, know the 1st, 2nd, and 4th conjugation endings for regular principal parts.  Be able to conjugate “audio” with meanings in the present and imperfect tenses.  Be able to decline “lex” and “pars.”  Know the gender rules for 3rd declension nouns. Study hard; you’re doing great!