Following up on last week’s post, here are two adaptations of Pliny’s Vesuvius letter for different levels. We hope you enjoy reading these with your students.
Vesuvius Reading – Latin I and II
Vesuvius Reading – Latin II and III
By Ruth Breindel, who taught Latin, Greek, Linguistics and Mythology at Moses Brown School for 30 years.
Catullus’ poems are so visual and many ready for performance. In 1998 my 5th year AP students (remember when there was a 5th year AP?)
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This is not a written-out version of a model classroom exercise which you can find done by the Quomodo dicitur? trio and others via Tu
Here are some of the interesting things we’ve found this week! Diary of a Wimpy Kid is getting its own Latin translation, available in the US
