Latin I Stage I Calendar
Tuesday, September 4th SALVE=
1. Verum aut Falsum warm-up
2. Quis Sum? Introductory Presentation
Lupa Capitolina cum Romulo Remoque
3. Partner Activity: Syllabus FAQs
4. Labor Domi (homework): Bring in Course Materials; Return signed syllabus by Friday 9/14/12
Wednesday, September 5th MAGISTRA=
1. Complete Quis Sum? Introductory Presentation
2. Distribute Textbooks
3. Translate model sentences p. 1-6 in your notebook (or calendar)
4. If time, read pages 10-11 and answer questions about
Caecilius in your calendar
Labor Domi (homework): Complete model sentences numbers:______
Materials for Latin I
Composition notebook (no spirals!)
Folder for Latin handouts
Pen or Pencil
Highlighter
Book Sock/Book Cover
Please have these no later than
Thursday, September 6th in Computer Lab 137
Monday, September 10th
1. Orientation to online tools: Blackboard, GoogleDocs and Quizlet
2. Correct model sentences online
3. Practice Vocabulary for Stage 1 & Stage 2 on the Cambridge Website
Labor Domi (homework): Read pages 10-12 and answer questions about Caecilius and Metella in your calendar
(due Monday 9/10/12)
Friday, September 7th
in auditorio
Labor Domi (homework): Read pages 10-12 and answer questions about Caecilius and Metella in your calendar
(due Monday 9/10/12)
Monday, September 10th VINCO=
1. Warm-up: Derivative Probatio
2. Discuss questions about Caecilius and Metella
3. Make a Vocabulary Study Guide for words on your VINCO Card
4. VINCO: Vocabulary Game (if time)
Labor Domi (homework): Study for Stage 1 Vocabulary Quiz using Quizlet
Tuesday, September 11th
SPQR= S_________ P_________ Q_____ R___________
1. Translate Cerberus page 7 from Latin to English in your class notebook
N.B. Add the/a/an where needed and use English word order
2. VINCO: Vocabulary Game (if time)
Labor Domi (homework): Read pages 13-15 about Houses and answer questions in your calendar
Wednesday, September 12th PATERFAMILIAS=
1. Discuss questions about Houses
2. Introduction to Voice Thread: House of Caecilius
Labor Domi (homework): Return signed syllabus and Study for Vocabulary Quiz on Friday
Thursday, September 13th in Computer Lab 137
1. Voice Thread: House of Caecilius
2. Study for Stage 1 Vocabulary Quiz using Quizlet
Labor Domi (homework): Return signed syllabus and Study for Vocabulary Quiz on Friday
Friday, September 14th BONA FORTUNA=
1. Turn in signed syllabus
2. Vocabulary Quiz for Stage 1 (must know all the words and characters on the VINCO card)
Labor Domi (homework): nihil
Come to after-school help with Ms. Gephardt Thursdays in Computer Lab 137 2:30-3:30
1. Caecilius est pater. Caecilius is a/the father.
2. Metella est mater. Metella is a/the mother.
3. Quintus est filius. Quintus is a/the son.
4. Clemens est servus. Clemens is a/the slave.
5. Grumio est coquus. Grumio is a/the cook.
6. Cerberus est canis. Cerberus is a/the dog.
7. Caecilius est in tablino. Caecilius is in the study/office.
8. Metella est in atrio. Metella is in the atrium.
9. Quintus est in triclinio. Quintus is in the dining room.
10. Clemens est in horto. Clemens is in the garden.
11. Grumio est in culinā. Grumio is in the kitchen.
12. Cerberus est in viā. Cerberus is in the street.
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13. pater est in tablino.
pater in tablino scribit.
Father is in the study
Father is writing in the study
N.B. scribit=is writing
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14. mater est in atrio. mater in atrio sedet.
Mother is in the atrium. Mother is sitting (sits) in the atrium.
15. filius est in triclinio. filius in triclinio bibit.
The son is in the dining room. The son is drinking (drinks) in the
dining room.
16. servus est in horto. servus in horto laborat.
The slave is in the garden. The slave is working (works) in the
garden.
17. coquus est in culinā. coquus in culinā laborat.
The cook is in the kitchen. The cook is working (works) in the
kitchen
18. canis est in viā.
canis in viā dormit.
The dog is in the street. The dog is sleeping (sleeps) in the street
Derivative Probatio
Derivatives are words in English that have Latin roots. These words are connected in
SPELLING and MEANING. Match the Latin root word from page 7 in your textbook
for the following derivatives:
Derivative
1. C___ affiliation
2. F___ canine
3. M___ dormitory
4. R___ exclamation
5. S___ exile
6. G___ culinary
7. Q___ furtive
8. E___horticulture
9. J___ imbibe
10.
O___ irate
11.
K___ laborious
12.
B___ matricide
13.
A___ paternal
14.
P___ pestilence
15.
H___ prescription
16.
N___ resurrect
17.
I___ sedentary
18.
D___ servitude
19.
U___ stationary
20.
T___ stertorous
21.
L___ viaduct
Latin Root Word
a. pater
b. mater
c. filius
d. servus
e. hortus
f. canis
g. culina
h. scribit
i. sedet
j. bibit
k. laborat
l. via
m. dormit
n. surgit
o. iratus
p. pestis
q. furcifer
r. clamat
s. exit
t. stertit
u. stat
Which English word means to drink? IMBIBE
Which English word signifies an association or relation? AFFILIATION
Where do you sleep in college? DORMITORY
Which word literally means “full of work”? LABORIOUS
What is the crime of killing one’s mother? MATRICIDE
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Spatium
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Words for Review
bibit
canis
cibus
circumspectat
clamat
coquus
dormit
est
exit
filius
furcifer!
in atrio
in culina
in horto
in mensa
in tablino
in triclinio
in via
intrat
iratus
laborat
latrat
mater
pater
pestis!
salit
scribit
sedet
servus
stat
stertit
surgit
Caecilius
Metella
Quintus
Clemens
Grumio
Cerberus
Write your words in Latin on the VINCO card above. Magistra will call out the English names during the
game. The first student to have 5 in a row wins a prize!
N.B.(Nota Bene= Note well, or pay attention) character names are listed in bold. For these, Listen for a
sentence identifying the character in Latin.
About Caecilius
Read pages 10-11 in your textbook and answer the following questions using complete
sentences in English.
1. Where did Caecilius live? In the city of Pompeii
2. What was the population of his town? About 10,000
3. Where was this town located? Pompeii was located near the Bay of Naples and
the slopes of Mt. Vesuvius.
4. When did Caecilius live there? In the first century A.D.
5. List five of the jobs that Caecilius did:
1.
banker
4.
2.
farmer
tax collector
3. slave dealer
5. money lender
6. From where did Caecilius originally get his wealth? He inherited it from his dad.
7. List Caecilius' full name and what each part of his name says about him:
Lucius
Caecilius
Iucundus
_________________
__________________
_________________
praenomen
nomen
cognomen
8. As paterfamilias, or head of the household, what rights did Caecilius have? He had the
rights to a trial, to vote/ run for office, and the rights of life and death over his family.
About Metella
Read page 12 in your textbook and answer the following questions using complete sentences
in English.
1. As a Roman matron, what were Metella's two major responsibilities? Management of
household an slaves
2. How could a Roman wife influence her family and society? She could talk to her
husband/ sons and influence him/ them , and influence friends and family
in social settings
3. In ancient Greece, wealthy women were often secluded indoors. What activities did
Roman women enjoy outside of the home? Roman women could go shopping
and to the baths, attend theater and sporting events, participate in religious
activities and visit others socially.
4. What occupations did some Roman women have? Some women were cooks,
bakers, weavers, hairdressers, shoemakers, silversmiths, midwives, doctors
and business owners
5. Why was Eumachia well-known in Pompeii? What evidence do we have of her
influence? She was a businesswoman, public priestess and patroness of the
clothworkers and merchants. The Clothworkers’ meeting hall still stands in
Pompeii along with her statue.
About Houses in Pompeii
Read pages 13-15 in your textbook and answer the following questions using complete
sentences in English.
1. What did a Roman house look like as you approached it from the street?
It didn’t look impressive and had neither windows, lawn nor outdoor decoration
2. What is the difference between the compluvium and the impluvium?
A compluvium is the roof opening that lets in water, while an impluvium is the
pool inside the house that collects the water.
3. If you couldn't afford a house where might you live? Peninsula, insulation, insular
You might live in a apartment building called an insula (island)
Use the chart below to define the following terms:
Do your best. We will complete the definitions for any hard-to-find words in class
Room or item in a
Roman House
atrium
ianua
fauces
impluvium
compluvium
Quick Definition
Public or
Private?
Main room or reception area with a skylight
Public
The entry door
Public
The small passage from the door to the atrium
Public
A pool in the atrium that collects rainwater
Public
The opening in the roof of the atrium
Public
lararium
tablinum
triclinium
hortus
peristylium
cubiculum
culina
latrina
A mini-temple in the atrium that held the LARES or protective Public
household gods
The study where records and family portraits were kept
Semi-Private
A dining room contain 3 couches
Private
A courtyard garden within the house
Private
A porch supported by columns that goes all the way around
the garden
Private
A bedroom, small and simple
Private
The kitchen
Private
The toilet.
N.B. there was no sink or bathtub here
Private