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Latin 1
Magister Adam Henry
How to find the Magister
• e-mail: ahenry@havsd.net
•Room 262–Before/After school by appointment
•Phone = x5262
Why Latin?
• 60% of English is based on Latin
• Preparation for the SATs.– Scholarship money for college.
• Interest in Roman culture.• And…
Why Latin?
• Helps with Romance languages.
• Careers in science, medicine, and law.
• Great influence on Western Culture.
Latin outside of the Classroom
• Philadelphia Classical Society Competition in February
• National Latin Exam in March
Socrates
Class website:
• What you will find:– Daily homework– Copies of all handouts from class– Project assignments– Website games to practice grammar and vocabulary
– Links to free i-pad apps
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