St. Stephen’s Episcopal School
7th Grade Latin Syllabus
4th 9 Weeks
2009-2010
Teacher: Lisl Bambas
Email: lbambas@ststeveschool.org
Conference Period: MTTh 2:45-3:30
*** Syllabus is subject to change
Course Description: Latin grammar: 3 and 4th verb conjugation, fourth and fifth noun cases, introduction to demonstrative adjectives and pronouns, the passive voice
Grading Structure: Observation, Exercises (daily grades) Quizzes, Tests,
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Week |
Content/Question |
Skills |
Activities |
Assessment |
Notes |
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Week 28 |
Agreement of adjectives and nouns |
Forming 1st and 2nd declension adjectives in all cases and genders singular and plural |
Form adjectives to match nouns, translate English to Latin and Latin to English sentences |
Observation
Sentence corrections
Vocabulary quiz |
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Week 29 |
Adjectives continued |
Forming 1st and 2nd declension adjectives in all cases and genders singular and plural |
Form adjectives to match nouns, translate English to Latin and Latin to English sentences |
Observation
Sentence corrections
Vocabulary quiz |
Good Friday
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Week 30 |
The ablative case
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Different uses of the ablative case |
Recognize different uses of the ablative case |
Correct use of ablative cases in sentences |
Community Work Day
April 10
(Saturday) |
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Week 31 |
Prepositions |
Using prepositions in Latin |
Practice various standard Latin prepositions which take the accusative case; vocabulary |
Vocabulary and usage quiz |
SAES Accreditation visitation |
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Week 32 |
More prepositions |
Using prepositions in Latin |
Practice various standard Latin prepositions which take the ablative case; vocabulary
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Vocabulary and usage quiz |
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Week 33 |
Second conjugation |
Second conjugation in present, imperfect, and future tenses |
Practice verb formation using T chart |
Observation
Class activities
Quiz |
ERB Testing 5/27-5/30 |
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Week 34 |
No new material |
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Middle School Field Trip |
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Week 35 |
More tenses in the second conjugation |
Second conjugation in perfect, pluperfect, and future tenses |
Practice verb formation using T charts |
Observation, discussion |
Mothers’ Day Tea |
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Week 36 |
Review of second conjugation using verb synopsis |
How to form a synopsis of a verb |
Practice first and second verb conjugations using synopsis format in T charts |
Observation
Discussion
Correct formations |
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Week 37 |
What have you learned? |
Putting it all together |
Form verb tenses, noun cases, translate from English to Latin and Latin to English |
Final exam |
Final May 24 |