Latin Alive! Reader Student Edition
SKU
055890
ISBN
9781600512001
Grade 10-AD
Classical
Neutral
Low Teacher Involvement
Multi-Sensory
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Charlotte Mason
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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).
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Description
The Reader level can be used for a fourth year of Latin, or alongside Book 3 for additional translation work during that year. It includes Latin reading selections in many different genres from a variety of authors along with "About the Author" and "Culture Corner" features, helpful appendices and more.
Publisher's Description of Latin Alive! Reader Student Edition
Features:
- Reading selections by authors from the days of Cicero to Newton, varying in length and complexity as well as style and content
- Literary genres including poetry, science, philosophy, theology, biography, myth, and fable
- Grammatical notes and a variety of reading comprehension questions and writing prompts to further the study and discussion of the literature
- Segments including "About the Author" and "Culture Corner," which tell students more about the authors, their times, and the events surrounding the readings
- A thorough review of the most common uses of grammar and syntax in Latin, as well as an appendix that lists all grammar paradigms
- Additional appendices on classical pronunciation, medieval spelling changes, and an overview of Latin poetry (including dactylic hexameter)
- Addendum readings that include passages from the AP Latin syllabus (Vergil and Caesar), useful for a pre–AP course
- An accompanying Latin Alive! Reader Teacher's Edition includes the entire student text, more extensive explanation, and teacher tips from the authors
Category Description for Latin Alive!
Engaging and rigorous, the Latin Alive! course teaches Latin incrementally while demonstrating the relevance of Latin today. It is a user-friendly program, even for those with no prior background in Latin. The course draws upon the successful Wheelock's Latin methodology, a systematic parts-to-whole approach. Latin Alive! prepares students for the National Latin and AP Latin exams.
Product components are as follows:
- The Student Text contains complete instruction, exercises, and readings to translate
- The Teacher Edition has student pages with answers, teaching suggestions, reproducible unit tests (with answers) and worksheets, and translations
- Audio & Video (via Streaming or DVD/CD) gives methodical instruction for each lesson and unit readings, growing a student’s confidence in the ability to speak and translate Latin well
- The Latin Alive Reader (for grades 10+) provides readings of various length and complexity from several literary genres. Grammatical notes, comprehension questions and writing prompts are included
- The Reader Teacher Book includes the student text with answers, more extensive explanations, and helps
- Book 1 and Book 2 are now revised with better pacing. They are not compatible with previous editions
Details
| Product Format: | Softcover Book |
|---|---|
| Grades: | 10-AD |
| Brand: | Classical Academic Press |
| ISBN: | 9781600512001 |
| Length in Inches: | 11 |
| Width in Inches: | 8.5 |
| Height in Inches: | 0.75 |
| Weight in Pounds: | 1.75 |
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