Teaching Resources

The Moving Sentence

Latin sentence structure is so difficult for students, since they are used to word order as the defining characteristic.  I found it best to start

Teaching Scansion

Strategy One: “quick and dirty” rules Example: a) last 5 syllables marked off submissoque humiles intrarunt vērtĭcĕ pōstēs b) remove ue and h, as they

New Year’s Resolutions

If you are like Andrea Marcolongo, perhaps you consider learning Ancient Greek “the longest and most beautiful romance of my life.” If you are like

Two Roman Goddesses- A Fasti Commentary

CANE Press has many commentaries of Latin texts that you might not find elsewhere. One such example is Amanda Wall’s Two Roman Goddesses, which presents

12 Days of Christmas

What to do when the students are anxious for winter break?  Here is a powerpoint of the 12 Days of Christmas, using pictures and the

Ovid started the trend

Over the last five years or so, novels retelling classic myths from a new perspective has become trendy. Whenever I walk into my local independent