Latin 1 · Lessons

Latin 1 lessons

7 sections · 102 skills · work through the full outline skill by skill — read the long-form lesson or flip through the slide-style version.
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Latin 1

Practice 102 skills across this outline.

Recommended next
Comparing Roman & Modern Cultures
Roman Culture, Geography & Daily Life
Long-form lesson
Weighting distribution
23 categories
Roman Culture, Geography & Daily Life
14%
Pronunciation, Orthography & Mechanics
14%
Vocabulary & Semantics · High-Frequency Latin Vocabulary & Themes
8%
Vocabulary & Semantics · Derivatives, Cognates & Word Learning
6%
Presentational Communication (Translation & Writing) · Presentational Writing
5%
Presentational Communication (Translation & Writing) · Intro to Latin Composition
5%

Skills

The comprehensive taxonomy of latin 1 — drill into a card to work its skills.

Roman Culture, Geography & Daily Life

4 core skills14% total weight
0/4 completed
4 skills to mastery
1
Comparing Roman & Modern CulturesRecommended
2
Roman GeographyAvailable
3
Roman Institutions & Social RolesAvailable
4
Roman Daily LifeAvailable

Pronunciation, Orthography & Mechanics

4 core skills14% total weight
0/4 completed
4 skills to mastery
1
Latin Spelling ConventionsAvailable
2
Reading with Consistent PronunciationAvailable
3
Editing Latin Spelling & PunctuationAvailable
4
Long vs. Short Vowels (Macrons)Available

Language Systems (Grammar & Syntax) · Pronouns

5 core skills2% total weight
0/5 completed
5 skills to mastery
1
DemonstrativesAvailable
2
Personal PronounsAvailable
3
Avoiding Pronoun ConfusionAvailable
4
Pronouns for Clear ReferenceAvailable
5
Relative PronounsAvailable

Language Systems (Grammar & Syntax) · Verbs: Imperfect & Future

5 core skills2% total weight
0/5 completed
5 skills to mastery
1
Choosing Accurate English TenseAvailable
2
Imperfect TenseAvailable
3
Correcting Tense ErrorsAvailable
4
Distinguishing TensesAvailable
5
Future TenseAvailable

Language Systems (Grammar & Syntax) · Sentence Building: Word Order & Agreement

5 core skills2% total weight
0/5 completed
5 skills to mastery
1
ConjunctionsAvailable
2
Identifying Objects & PredicatesAvailable
3
Identifying Verb & SubjectAvailable
4
Prepositional PhrasesAvailable
5
Step-by-Step TranslationAvailable

Language Systems (Grammar & Syntax) · Nouns: 1st & 2nd Declensions

5 core skills2% total weight
0/5 completed
5 skills to mastery
1
1st-Declension NounsAvailable
2
2nd-Declension Masculine NounsAvailable
3
2nd-Declension Neuter NounsAvailable
4
Determining Noun RolesAvailable
5
Declining 1st & 2nd-Declension NounsAvailable

Language Systems (Grammar & Syntax) · Cases & Functions

5 core skills2% total weight
0/5 completed
5 skills to mastery
1
Genitive Case (Possession)Available
2
Accusative Case (Direct Object)Available
3
Nominative Case (Subject)Available
4
Using Case to Resolve AmbiguityAvailable
5
Ablative Case UsesAvailable

Language Systems (Grammar & Syntax) · Adjectives & Agreement

5 core skills2% total weight
0/5 completed
5 skills to mastery
1
Adjective Placement & InterpretationAvailable
2
Correcting Adjective ErrorsAvailable
3
Translating Noun-Adjective PhrasesAvailable
4
Adjective AgreementAvailable
5
1st & 2nd-Declension AdjectivesAvailable

Language Systems (Grammar & Syntax) · Verbs: Present System

5 core skills2% total weight
0/5 completed
5 skills to mastery
1
3rd-Conjugation Present TenseAvailable
2
Using Dictionary Principal PartsAvailable
3
Translating Present Tense VerbsAvailable
4
1st-Conjugation Present TenseAvailable
5
2nd-Conjugation Present TenseAvailable

Language Systems (Grammar & Syntax) · Questions, Negation & Commands

5 core skills2% total weight
0/5 completed
5 skills to mastery
1
Imperative Forms & CommandsAvailable
2
Writing Questions & CommandsAvailable
3
Question WordsAvailable
4
NegationAvailable
5
Identifying Sentence TypeAvailable

Presentational Communication (Translation & Writing) · Presentational Writing

4 core skills5% total weight
0/4 completed
4 skills to mastery
1
Explaining Translation ProcessAvailable
2
Comparing Latin Word ChoicesAvailable
3
Writing Evidence-Based ResponsesAvailable
4
Summarizing Latin PassagesAvailable

Presentational Communication (Translation & Writing) · Presentational Translation

4 core skills4% total weight
0/4 completed
4 skills to mastery
1
Translating Latin SentencesAvailable
2
Revising TranslationsAvailable
3
Accurate Tense & Person TranslationAvailable
4
Translating ParagraphsAvailable

Presentational Communication (Translation & Writing) · Intro to Latin Composition

4 core skills5% total weight
0/4 completed
4 skills to mastery
1
Writing Simple Latin SentencesAvailable
2
Writing Present Tense SentencesAvailable
3
Writing with Noun-Adjective AgreementAvailable
4
Editing Latin SentencesAvailable

Vocabulary & Semantics · High-Frequency Latin Vocabulary & Themes

5 core skills8% total weight
0/5 completed
5 skills to mastery
1
Action & Routine VerbsAvailable
2
Latin Prefixes, Roots & SuffixesAvailable
3
Places & Travel VocabularyAvailable
4
Family & Daily Life VocabularyAvailable
5
Roman Social Roles VocabularyAvailable

Vocabulary & Semantics · Derivatives, Cognates & Word Learning

5 core skills6% total weight
0/5 completed
5 skills to mastery
1
Using English DerivativesAvailable
2
Identifying Latin Roots in EnglishAvailable
3
Personal Vocabulary StrategiesAvailable
4
Distinguishing Similar WordsAvailable
5
Vocabulary Learning StrategiesAvailable

Interpersonal Communication (Collaborative Reading & Discussion) · Translation Workflow & Error-Checking

4 core skills3% total weight
0/4 completed
4 skills to mastery
1
Following Translation RoutinesAvailable
2
Correcting Translation ErrorsAvailable
3
Summarizing Translated PassagesAvailable
4
Comparing TranslationsAvailable

Interpersonal Communication (Collaborative Reading & Discussion) · Classroom Interaction & Collaboration

4 core skills2% total weight
0/4 completed
4 skills to mastery
1
Classroom Participation LanguageAvailable
2
Confirming Task ExpectationsAvailable
3
Asking for ClarificationAvailable
4
Partner Translation WorkAvailable

Interpersonal Communication (Collaborative Reading & Discussion) · Discussing Meaning & Evidence

4 core skills3% total weight
0/4 completed
4 skills to mastery
1
Explaining Word Meaning with EvidenceAvailable
2
Questions About Sentence RolesAvailable
3
Justifying Translation ChoicesAvailable
4
Follow-Up Questions for ClarityAvailable

Interpersonal Communication (Collaborative Reading & Discussion) · Shared Reading & Oral Practice

4 core skills3% total weight
0/4 completed
4 skills to mastery
1
Choral ReadingAvailable
2
Reading Latin AloudAvailable
3
Repeating Latin PhrasesAvailable
4
Following Oral ReadingAvailable

Interpersonal Communication (Collaborative Reading & Discussion) · Vocabulary Study Conversations

4 core skills3% total weight
0/4 completed
4 skills to mastery
1
Vocabulary DiscussionAvailable
2
Explaining Vocabulary StrategiesAvailable
3
Discussing DerivativesAvailable
4
Requesting Example SentencesAvailable

Interpretive Communication (Reading & Listening) · Interpretive Reading: Text Types & Features

4 core skills5% total weight
0/4 completed
4 skills to mastery
1
Latin Abbreviations & ConventionsAvailable
2
Interpreting Narratives & DialoguesAvailable
3
Interpreting Inscriptions & MottosAvailable
4
Using Text FeaturesAvailable

Interpretive Communication (Reading & Listening) · Interpretive Reading: Main Idea & Details

4 core skills5% total weight
0/4 completed
4 skills to mastery
1
Literal Comprehension QuestionsAvailable
2
Using Endings to Determine RelationshipsAvailable
3
Identifying Key Details in LatinAvailable
4
Understanding Adapted PassagesAvailable

Interpretive Communication (Reading & Listening) · Interpretive Strategies & Confirmation

4 core skills5% total weight
0/4 completed
4 skills to mastery
1
Inferring Word MeaningAvailable
2
Reparsing for AgreementAvailable
3
Choosing Best SummariesAvailable
4
Matching Latin to PicturesAvailable