Articles tagged Henle Latin

Thirds, Part II: Third Conjugation Verbs
by Kathy
Monday, 31 December, 2012
categories: Articles, Classical Christian Education, Rhetoric Stage (ages 14 to 18)
Monday, 31 December, 2012
categories: Articles, Classical Christian Education, Rhetoric Stage (ages 14 to 18)
Last month, we dealt with those pesky third declension nouns. This month, we will take a look at third conjugation verbs.
For some reason, thirds are always a bit difficult in Latin. Please keep in mind that the Romans did not order declensions and conjugations;...

Third Declension Nouns, Third Conjugation Verbs, and Third Declension Adjectives… Oh My (Part I ?)
by Kathy
Tuesday, 27 November, 2012
categories: Articles, Classical Christian Education, Rhetoric Stage (ages 14 to 18)
Tuesday, 27 November, 2012
categories: Articles, Classical Christian Education, Rhetoric Stage (ages 14 to 18)
Thirds are difficult in Latin. Third declension is troublesome, third conjugation is perilous, and third declension adjectives are downright inconvenient. Just when you think you have a handle on Latin—after first and second declension nouns, verbs and adjectives—...

Five Secrets to Learning Latin (or Any Other Subject) Well
by Jennifer
Friday, 02 November, 2012
categories: Articles, Classical Christian Education, Dialectic Stage (ages 12 to 14), Rhetoric Stage (ages 14 to 18)
Friday, 02 November, 2012
categories: Articles, Classical Christian Education, Dialectic Stage (ages 12 to 14), Rhetoric Stage (ages 14 to 18)
The project: keep up with a group of high school Latin students for Henle Second Year. My response: challenge accepted!
The first hurdle: I had never taken Henle Latin First Year. The solution: Latin by the pool over the summer. This summer I committed to get as far...

Latin Pronouns: It is sad that the Romans did not have a computer that could bold!
by Kathy
Wednesday, 11 January, 2012
categories: Articles, Classical Christian Education, Dialectic Stage (ages 12 to 14), Rhetoric Stage (ages 14 to 18)
Wednesday, 11 January, 2012
categories: Articles, Classical Christian Education, Dialectic Stage (ages 12 to 14), Rhetoric Stage (ages 14 to 18)
I hope that everyone is enjoying this school year. I thought that I would spend a few months talking about Latin parts of speech (if you have an article idea, please e-mail me at magistrasheppard@gmail.com).
It is always good to start with our native language. We...

Why I Love Classical Conversations' Latin
by Kathy
Tuesday, 09 August, 2011
categories: Articles, Classical Christian Education, Dialectic Stage (ages 12 to 14), Grammar Stage (ages 4 to 11), Rhetoric Stage (ages 14 to 18)
Tuesday, 09 August, 2011
categories: Articles, Classical Christian Education, Dialectic Stage (ages 12 to 14), Grammar Stage (ages 4 to 11), Rhetoric Stage (ages 14 to 18)
I hope that everyone is getting excited to start Classical Conversations this month! I myself am getting excited. I love Cycle 3 (especially because I live in Virginia—field trips!) and I am tutoring Challenge III this year (American History--field trips!). After...