Making Caesar interesting and exciting to students can sometimes be a challenge for teachers used to a mythology or poetry background, particularly when confronted with
Dr. Kristina Killgrove speaks about a Roman Dinner at a Science Cafe in Pensacola: http://www.poweredbyosteons.org/2012/09/invitation-to-ancient-roman-dinner.html (If the talk ends up online, we’ll link to it.)
Dickinson College posts a wonderful tutorial on preparing a commentary for a text: http://blogs.dickinson.edu/dcc/2013/01/21/classical-commentary-diy/
(You can also use NoDictionaries.com to generate the list of words and frequencies.)
More from the CANE blog
A Response to Mary Beard
I wanted to write a response to Mary Beard’s August 11th “A Don’s Life,” entitled “What does the Latin actually say?” because I think it
Stratagems – a AP Caesar Enrichment Activity
Making Caesar interesting and exciting to students can sometimes be a challenge for teachers used to a mythology or poetry background, particularly when confronted with
Links for the week of 9 September
Dr. Kristina Killgrove speaks about a Roman Dinner at a Science Cafe in Pensacola: http://www.poweredbyosteons.org/2012/09/invitation-to-ancient-roman-dinner.html (If the talk ends up online, we’ll link to it.)
Culture Projects
Every year I have all of my students research various topics relating to the ancient world. The topics vary depending on the level of Latin