Available now from Comprehensible Classics: an organizer for student notes and translations to help prepare for the new AP Latin exam! This project began as a attempt to create a translation and notetaking organizer for my new AP Latin class. I wanted something that included more than just blank lines and blank space. Here are …
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New AP Latin Resource: Letter-by-Letter Vocabulary for Pliny
One of the best improvements to the new AP exam is the inclusion of a vocabulary list based on the most frequently occurring vocabulary in the required Vergil and Pliny texts. The complete is located in Appendix B of the AP Latin CED (Curriculum and Exam Description). The reason I love this new list is …
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Vocabula Conturbemus!
by Andrew Olimpi How do you introduce new vocabulary to your students? Do you have them memorize a list? Discuss a word cloud? Gamify it with Kahoot or Gimkit? Co-create a story? Heading into the third quarter of my twentieth year teaching, I felt like I was running out of tricks. My old pre-reading activities …