Minimus Secundus Pupil’s Book

DESCRIPTION:

Join in the fun with Minimus Secundus - a mix of myths, stories, grammar support and historical background! This pupil's book is a lively, colourful introduction to the Latin language and the culture of Roman Britain. A fun way to teach English grammar, it is ideal for cross-curricular activities.

FEATURES:

• Progress from Minimus with new verb forms, imperfect tense, impersonal verbs and participles.
• Review material included for those wanting to start Latin with Minimus Secundus.
• Latin vocabulary and grammar work interspersed with projects on Roman and Greek culture.
• Roman Britain is bought to life as myths, stories and illustrations give children a meaningful insight into a different culture and time.
• The teacher's resource book contains English translations of the Latin passages, photocopiable worksheets and full teaching notes to support the non-specialist teacher.
• The cassette and CD feature readings and extracts to help with pronunciation and contain lively readings of the Latin text to help motivate pupils.
• Many schools have introduced Latin to their pupils through lunch of after-school clubs. For advice on setting up a Latin club email Minimus author, Barbara Bell: bmbellmini@aol.com

CONTENTS:

1. Introduction
2. Minimus Secundus Pupil's Book
3. Augustus: Iulius joins the army
4. September: On the move
5. October: A new way of life in Eboracum
6. November: News from near and far
7. December: Time for celebration
8. Ianuarius: New beginning
9. Februarius: Time for some Greek
10. Martius: Wonderful days
11. Aprilis: Comings and goings
12. Maius: Timber into stone
13. Iunius: All change for Pandora