Articles tagged Foreign Language

Top Five Reasons to Study Latin

by Kathy
Monday, 07 March, 2011
categories: Articles, Classical Christian Education, Dialectic Stage (ages 12 to 14), Rhetoric Stage (ages 14 to 18)
Monday, 07 March, 2011
categories: Articles, Classical Christian Education, Dialectic Stage (ages 12 to 14), Rhetoric Stage (ages 14 to 18)
We all know that the study of Latin helps students with their SATs and that 50 to 60 percent of the English language comes from Latin as well as 90 percent of words that are more than two syllables. We know that Latin increases a student’s vocabulary exponentially and...

Why Latin?
by Jennifer
Monday, 14 February, 2011
categories: Articles, Classical Christian Education, Dialectic Stage (ages 12 to 14), Rhetoric Stage (ages 14 to 18)
Monday, 14 February, 2011
categories: Articles, Classical Christian Education, Dialectic Stage (ages 12 to 14), Rhetoric Stage (ages 14 to 18)
I once attended a seminar for homeschool moms titled, “What? You Mean I Have to Feed Them, Too?” This title might resonate with many homeschooling mothers who would similarly exclaim, “You Mean I Need to Teach Them Latin, Too?” For families who are pursuing a classical...