Wednesday, March 31, 2010

Prid. Kal. Apr.

Rebus in humanis Regina Pecunia nauta est.
-Medieval

Tuesday, March 30, 2010

a.d. III Kal. Apr.

Amicus verus rara avis.
-Medieval

Monday, March 29, 2010

a.d. IV Kal. Apr.

Montani semper liberi.
-Motto of West Virginia

Tuesday, March 23, 2010

a.d. IX Kal. Apr.

Est certum praesens, sed sunt incerta futura.
-Medieval

Monday, March 22, 2010

a.d. XI Kal. Apr.

The March eLitterae newsletter is out now. This issue features articles on the updated Latin for the New Millennium website, three new books, a tour of Italy for teachers, and more.

Friday, March 19, 2010

a.d. XIV Kal. Apr.

Terence Awards for Student-Created Classics Videos

For those of you who have students who have created (or who are creating) videos for their Latin/Greek class projects for the 2009-2010 school year, those videos can be submitted for consideration for this year's Terence Awards (aka the "Terries"). Cash and book prizes will be awarded. The deadline for submitting student-created videos is May 30th. Winners will be announced at ACL at the end of June.

For complete rules, visit http://tinyurl.com/yauypmz. To read more about student videos as promotional tools for Classics, read the article in the APA's Amphora, No. 8.1, pp. 20-1: http://apaclassics.org/outreach/amphora/2009/Amphora8.1.pdf

Thursday, March 18, 2010

a.d. XV Kal. Apr.


Euge! The Latin for the New Millennium website has been completely redesigned for easier use and has even more content than ever before. Visit Lnm.bolchazy.com and have a look!

Wednesday, March 17, 2010

a.d. XVI Kal. Apr.

Cum jocus est verus, jocus est malus atque severus.
-Medieval

Tuesday, March 16, 2010

a.d. XVII Kal. Apr.

Qui tenet anguillam per caudam non habet illam.
-Medieval

Friday, March 12, 2010

a.d. IV Id. Mart.

Fumum fugiens in ignem incidit.
-Medieval

Thursday, March 11, 2010

a.d. V Id. Mart.


The final posting on the Pompeiiana Newsletter blog went up today. Enjoy using the thousands of Classics games, puzzles, exercises, and recipes, and read the thousands of comics and Latin readings produced by students. With all of this material packed into 229 issues, it's easy to find something fun for class (or for yourself!). It's been Bolchazy-Carducci Publishers' pleasure to bring this blog to you almost every day for the past year.

Tuesday, March 09, 2010

a.d. VII Id. Mart.

Finis coronat opus.
-Medieval

Friday, March 05, 2010

a.d. III Non. Mart.

Leonem mortuum et catuli mordent.
-Medieval

Thursday, March 04, 2010

a.d. IV Non. Mart.

Non bene flat flammam qui continet ore farinam.
-Medieval

Wednesday, March 03, 2010

a.d. V Non. Mart.


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Tuesday, March 02, 2010

a.d. Vinon. Mart.

New eLitterae is now out: Go check it out here: http://tinyurl.com/yl3yabu

Monday, March 01, 2010

Kal. Mart.

Vespere promittunt multi quod mane recusant.
-Medieval