The Instructional DVDs provide another layer of user-friendliness to the program especially for the non-Latin speaking mom/parent. Featuring “live" instruction for each lesson, they are designed as a follow-up to the book lessons and include a thorough coverage of grammar lessons, recitation, review, and vocabulary practice. There are about 15 minutes of instruction for each lesson. The set includes 3 DVDs totaling 5.5 hours of instruction. Please note that the new 4th edition DVDs feature Jessica Watson as the instructor.
Latina Christiana Instructional DVDs (4th Edition)
SKU
009115
ISBN
9781547700677
Grade 3-8
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Description
Publisher's Description of Latina Christiana Instructional DVDs (4th Edition)
Latina Christiana I is, quite simply, the best Latin grammar course available for younger beginning students. Cheryl Lowes clear explanations, easy instructions, and step-by-step approach have led thousands of teachers and students to declare, I love Latin! With the help of this course, you are sure to love Latin too!
Students who have completed Latina Christiana I are now ready for the First Form Latin Series. Memoria Press recommends students move directly from Latina Christiana I to First Form.
Latina Christiana was designed as a beginning course for students of all ages. This course was specifically written for the teacher with no background in Latin.
There is an optional history component to Latina Christiana I taken from Chapters 1-13 of Famous Men of Rome (reading selections not included in LCI). Drill questions are included in Latina Christiana I, as well as a history test. Learning the history and culture of Rome is often a great motivating factor for students studying the Latin language.
Category Description for Latina Christiana
Latina Christiana from Memoria Press has been a trusted introduction to Latin for the young student. It is a user-friendly course where the teacher doesn't need to know Latin for students to be successful and provides a foundation for a seamless transition to upper-level Latin courses like First From Latin.
The Student Book contains 25 lessons and 5 reviews that follow a consistent pattern and include an opening (dialogue, prayer, and optional music), recitation of grammar forms, a Latin saying that teaches Christian or Classical heritage, word study, derivatives, and grammar. The Teacher Manual includes a complete copy of the Student Book with answers, detailed lesson plans, comprehensive teaching instructions, a grammar overview, recitations, tests, quizzes, and keys, and more.
There is an optional history component to Latina Christiana taken from Chapters 1-13 of Famous Men of Rome (reading selections not included in LC). Drill questions are included in Latina Christiana, as well as a history test. Study of Roman history and culture often kindles interest and motivates students in the study of Latin. For a more in-depth study of Roman history, consider adding the Memoria Press Famous Men of Rome Set.
Additional resources to support student learning include Flashcards, a pronunciation CD with streaming option, instructional DVDs or Instructional Online Streaming Instruction, helpful grammar desk charts or wall charts, Review Worksheets (and Review Worksheets Teacher Key), lesson plans, and Games and Puzzles.
Memoria Press's Latina Christiana components are available separately or as a Teacher/Student Set with Audio or as a Complete Set which includes the Teacher/Student Books, Pronunciation CD and Streaming, Instructional DVD and Flashcards.
Details
| Product Format: | Other |
|---|---|
| Grades: | 3-8 |
| Brand: | Memoria Press |
| Author: | Leigh Lowe |
| ISBN: | 9781547700677 |
| Length in Inches: | 7.5 |
| Width in Inches: | 5.375 |
| Height in Inches: | 0.625 |
| Weight in Pounds: | 0.35 |
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