Latin Alive Book 1 Set (Revised) with Streaming Video

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LA1STP
Grade 7-AD
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
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Neutral
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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.
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Non-Consumable
Not designed to be written in; reusable.
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Product Overview

  • Revised for 2024, now with short games & activities to engage the student!
  • Clear, concise Latin instruction at a manageable pace for beginners
  • Schedule in the Teacher Guide suggests 8 days spent on each chapter
  • Video instruction is optional but helpful for new teachers/parents

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This package contains a non-returnable digital item.
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Latin Alive Book 1 Set (Revised) with Streaming Video
Latin Alive Book 1 Set (Revised) with Streaming Video
SKU
LA1STP
Grade 7-AD
Our Price
$196.85 $196.85 $184.95
Rainbow Savings: $11.90

Description

This convenient package for Latin Alive Book 1 Revised includes the consumable printed Student Edition worktext, a printed Teacher’s Edition, and video instruction for all lessons via streamed online access. Your online access email will arrive within 1-2 business days via services@rainbowresource.com  ~Sara

Publisher's Description of Latin Alive Book 1 Set (Revised) with Streaming Video
Latin is an elegant and ancient language that has been studied for many generations. It is also quite alive in our culture and in the languages we speak today. You will be surprised at what you learn in each new chapter of Latin Alive! Book.
 As the first text in a 3-year series, it is a rigorous and thorough introduction to this great language that is designed to engage the upper-school (middle and high school) student. Brimming with relevant facts and stories, this text offers something for everyone.

Please note: as part of your purchase you will have access to Flash Dash: a fast-paced game that will challenge students’ knowledge of vocabulary as they progress through the book, unit by unit. Available in My Library.

Full program includes:

Latin Alive! Book 1 Student Edition
  • 22 new content chapters, 5 reading-review chapters, and a pronunciation guide
  • Thorough grammar explanations, including all 5 noun declensions and cases; all verb conjugations; irregular verbs; and various pronouns, adjectives, and adverbs
  • A variety of multidisciplinary exercises to engage students in active learning, including parsing, fill in the blank, translation, oral Latin discussion, drawing, games, and more.
  • Substantial Latin readings on the history of the Roman Republic
  • Ancillary lessons that include derivative detectives, culture corners, Latin in science and more, as well as a study of our US state seals and their Latin mottoes
  • Exercises and questions to prepare students for the Universal Latin Exam, National Latin Exam, and early preparation for an Advanced Placement course
  • Historical contributions from Christopher Schlect, senior fellow of history and director of the classical studies graduate program at New Saint Andrews College, Moscow, ID
Latin Alive! Book 1 Teacher's Edition
  • This teacher’s edition includes extensive explanations, an answer key, and translations, as well as additional student exercises. 
Latin Alive! Book 1 Streaming Video
  • Author Karen Moore brings more than 20 years of Latin teaching experience in the classroom to the Latin Alive! Book 1 Video, which features her careful and engaging teaching. Each weekly lesson is 30 minutes long, totaling more than 15 hours of training. This video is highly recommended for all educational settings. It can be used as helpful training for Latin teachers, a substitute when the regular teacher is away, an effective aid for new students, or for students needing extra review. The audio recordings feature the unit review Latin readings so that students can practice proper pronunciation and accent.
Category Description for Latin Alive!

Latin Alive! from Classical Academic Press is an engaging, rigorous Latin program for middle school through high school beginners. It teaches Latin incrementally while demonstrating its relevance today, with a focus on classical pronunciation, vocabulary, grammar, translation, speaking, and Roman culture/history.

The revised editions offer a more enjoyable pace with additional practice and exercises.

Key Curriculum Features:

  • Incremental approach with complete grammar instruction and translation practice
  • Engaging readings from Roman history, literature, and culture (including The Trojan War, Caesar, and more)
  • Unit reviews resembling National Latin Exam and AP Latin formats
  • Classical pronunciation with audio/video support
  • 22 chapters per book with optional extension exercises for deeper practice
  • Books 1–3 prepare students for the National Latin Exam and advanced AP Latin

Program Components:

  • Student Editions: Consumable book with instruction, exercises, readings, and appendices
  • Teacher Editions: Student pages with answers, pacing guide, teaching suggestions, reproducible unit tests, and worksheets
  • Audio & Video: Streaming or DVD/CD lessons with pronunciation, grammar, and unit readings
  • Latin Alive! Reader (for advanced levels): Additional readings with notes and questions. A Teacher Edition for the Reader is also available

Important Notes:

  • Revised editions (2024+) are not compatible with previous versions
  • Streaming videos provide weekly 30-minute lessons with author Karen Moore
  • Assessment quizzes are available as a separate downloadable packet from the publisher at www.classicalacademicpress.com
  • Suitable for Grades 7+ with flexibility for co-ops or independent study

Latin Alive! stands out for its balanced, incremental approach that builds confidence in reading, speaking, and understanding Latin while connecting it to history and culture. It is an excellent choice for classical Christian homeschool families seeking a rigorous yet enjoyable Latin curriculum.

Find all Latin Alive! levels and sets below!

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