Latina Christiana Student Book (4th Edition)

SKU
009325
ISBN
9781615385188
Grade 3-8
Classical
Christian/Religious
Medium Teacher Involvement
Multi-Sensory
Other Materials Optional
Teaching Method
Traditional
Teacher-centered curriculum commonly used in classrooms that may include a text, teacher manual, tests, etc.
Charlotte Mason
A methodology based on the work of a 19th century educator who maintained that children learn best from literature (Living Books), not textbooks.
Classical
A methodology based on the Latin Trivium (three stages of learning), including the grammar stage (memorization and facts), logic stage (critical thinking), and rhetoric stage (developing/defending ideas).
Unit Study
A thematic or topical approach centered around one topic that integrates multiple subject areas.
Montessori (Discovery)
A methodology based on the work of a 20th century educator that emphasizes student and sensory-driven discovery learning and real-life applications.
Other
Other methodologies
Religious Content
Secular
Contains content contrary to common Christian beliefs (i.e. evolution).
Neutral
Avoids religious or theoretical topics or presents multiple viewpoints without preference.
Christian/Religious
Faith-based or including instructional religious content.
Learning Modality
Auditory
Learns through listening, talking out loud or reading out loud.
Visual
Learns through seeing, prefers written instructions and visual materials.
Kinesthetic/Tactile (Hands-On)
Learns through moving, doing and touching.
Multi-Sensory
Curriculum that employ a variety of activities/components.
Presentation
Sequential
Curriculum progresses through well-defined learning objectives. Emphasizes mastery before moving to the next topic.
Spiral
Topics and concepts are repeated from level to level, adding more depth at each pass and connecting with review.
Conceptual/Topical
Focus is on the “why,” often with a unifying concept as well as specific skills; coverage may be broader.
Teacher Involvement
Low Teacher Involvement
Student-led materials; parent acts as a facilitator.
Medium Teacher Involvement
A mix of teacher-led time and independent student work.
High Teacher Involvement
Teacher-led lessons; may utilize discussions, hands-on activities and working together.
Additional Materials Required
No other materials needed
Everything you need is included.
Other Materials Required
There are additional required resources that are a separate purchase.
Other Materials Optional
There are additional resources mentioned or recommended but are not absolutely necessary.
Consumable
Consumable
Designed to be written in; not reusable.
Non-Consumable
Not designed to be written in; reusable.
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Student Books have the lessons laid out in this order, followed by an exercise page for written translation and grammar work. 
Publisher's Description of Latina Christiana Student Book (4th Edition)

Latina Christiana is, quite simply, the best grammar-based Latin course available for beginning students. Cheryl Lowe's clear explanations, easy instructions, and step-by-step approach have led thousands of teachers and students to declare, "I love Latin!" Each lesson consists of a grammar form, ten vocabulary words, and English derivatives tohelp build vocabulary and a Latin saying that teaches students about their Christian and classical heritage. Five review lessons help ensure that your student has mastered the material.

Each lesson consists of a grammar form, ten vocabulary words, and English derivatives to help build vocabulary and a Latin saying that teaches students about their Christian and classical heritage. Five review lessons help ensure that your student has mastered the material.

Exercises reinforce memory work and teach grammar in incremental steps through simple translation. Grammar coverage includes 1st-2nd declension nouns, 1st-2nd conjugation verbs, 1st-2nd declension adjectives, the irregular verb to be, and 1st-2nd person pronouns.


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.

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Product Format:Paperback
Grades:3-8
Brand:Memoria Press
Author:Cheryl Lowe
ISBN:9781615385188
Length in Inches:11
Width in Inches:8.5
Height in Inches:0.3125
Weight in Pounds:0.7
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