Showing posts with label cicero. Show all posts
Showing posts with label cicero. Show all posts

Thursday, February 18, 2010

Pompeiiana XXVIII.4, December 2001


Content: "Is there a Santa Claus?", "Quattor Animalia Cantantia Celebrant Saturnalia", "The Bishop of Rome to the Rescue", "Those Wonderful December Holidays", "Cicero: A Man for All Tempora Moresque", "September 11 & Thucydides", "Cleopatra", assorted poems, "The Language of Scholars and Students", "Hydra's Side of the Story", "Garrison Keillor on Latin Translation", "Classic Horizon", "The Heroic Runaway", "The King and I", "Surfin' the Roman Empire", Roga Me Aliquid, "Watching Time Pass", "Flavian Amphitheater: What a Building!", Ancient Greek & Roman Recipes: Cancer Pagurus cum Heleoslino Ovisque, "Bene Lava!", Ludi, reading comprehension questions from page one, "Res Venum Datae", comics page, answer key for teachers.

Monday, February 1, 2010

Pompeiiana XXVI.9, May 2000


Content: "Quinque Pueri Qui Musicam Facere Amant", "Rendezvous in Rome", "A Letter to a Friend", assorted poems, "A Roman Wedding", "Latin Still Lives, and, boy, is it fun!", "Lighten Up, Man", "Pennies: A Ciceronean Parody", "A Perfect Husband", "Princess Mononoke Themesong" (Latin lyrics), "In the Footsteps of Alexander", Roga Me Aliquid, "Pisa: Pompeii of the North", "Latin Teachers No Longer Found Only in Classrooms", "Classics Take Center Stage", "Conversations with Socrates", Ancient Greek and Roman Recipes: Porrorum Frictorum Offae", "Mummy Dearest", Ludi Apti ad Discendum, "CyberLatin Site Praised", "Thesaurus Rerum Quae Magistris Utiles Sint et Quae Teneant Illos Qui Latinam Ament", comics page, answer key for teachers.

Friday, January 29, 2010

Pompeiiana XXVI.8, April 2000


Content: "Carolinus Brown, Snoopius, Linus, Lucia . . . quo modo eorum umquam oblivisci possum?", "The Pagan Priest in the Vatican", "Fencing Battle Sees Perseus Victorious", "Apollo Reports Sun Chariot Stolen", "Auriga Resigns from Whites Team", "Cicero, It is Thee I Emulate", "Buffy: No Match for Lamia", "Coins of the Roman Empire", "Argus: The Real Story . . . Sort Of", "And That's Why Spring Has Come Again: A One-Act Skit", "Exclusive Interview with the Founder of the Greatest City Ever Built", "Archaeology Confirms Ancient Literary Record", "Happy Birthday, Roma!", "After the Big One", "Radio news", Roga Me Aliquid, "In the Steps of Alexander", "Conversations with Socrates", Ancient Greek and Roman Recipes: Acetaria ex Cucumeribus, "Latin: Multicultural and Interdisciplinary", Ludi Apti ad Discendum, "The Real Founder of Rome", reading comprehension questions from page one, "Thesaurus Rerum Quae Magistris Utiles Sint et Quae Teneant Illos Qui Latinam Ament", comics page, answer key for teachers.

Tuesday, January 19, 2010

Pompeiiana XXV.9, May 1999


Content: "Treccies", "The Wall Writers of Long Ago", "Cleaning Your Room? Don't Trash Those Unneeded Books!", "Tabloid Latin: Pliny the Elder", "Manlius et Anseres Sacri", "Ode to My Puppy", "Navigatio Mean Ephesum", "Tres Parvi Porci", "Pandora is Still My Name" poem, "Using Pompeiiana in the Classroom", "Maia" poem, "Just Another Five Denarii", "Carpe Diem" poem, "Time to Go to School", "Never Look Back" poem, "Does Humor Translate?", "Minerva" poem, "My Love Continues" poem, "Aeneas, Deae Natus", "Fabulae Liberis Aptae", "The Story of King Midas as Told from One Servant to Another" play, "Pyramus and Thisbe" play, Roga Me Aliquid, "And You Thought You Were Puzzled by Latin!", "Rome's Colosseum Getting a 'Lift' for the Millennium", Ancient Greek and Roman Recipes: Panis Quadratus, "Modestus, the Baker", Carmina Optima et Eorum Auctores, Picturae Moventes, "Feriae Aestivae" wordfind, "Cibus Inanis" puzzle, "Corporeal Quiz" puzzle, "Famous Ad Slogans" puzzle, "What Does Cicero Know About Catiline?" puzzle, "Roman Countdown" crossword, "Historically and Culturally Speaking" crossword, "Picture-Picture" puzzle, "Mythology" puzzle, "Signa Caelestia" puzzle, "Facing Up to It" puzzle, Libri Optimi, "Another Fine Mother's Day" poem, "De Nocte Certior Factus" poem, "Guilhelmus Portae", "Aestatem Anticipare" poem, "Poemata Brevia", reading comprehension questions from page one, Nuntia Utilia Eis Qui Emptitetis, comics page, answer key for teachers.

Wednesday, January 13, 2010

Pompeiiana XXV.5, January 1999


Content: "Bestiolae Vita Proportionum Minutarum Epos", "Hey, Buddy, Can You Spare a Quadrans for a Bath?", "Mithras and His Disciples", "Odysseus Has Mercy", "Cogita de Aenea, Quaeso!" poem, "Ode to Latin" poem, "In Horto Florifero" poem, "From Fear, Courage!" poem, "Using Pompeiiana Newsletter in the Classroom", "The Myth of the Wolf", "Knowledge is the Light of the Mind", "What If Cicero Hadn't...?", "Ovid: Tristia" poem, "Urbs Aeterna" poem, "Vulcanus" poem, "Cicero: Roman Inspiration for Dr. Martin Luther Kind, Jr.", "Nursery Rhymes", "Cupid & Psyche" teleplay, "We Won't Mention the Fact that Cicero was a Giant Among Midgets!", "Morning Has Broken" poem, Roga Me Aliquid, "Asylum Meum" poem, "The Triumphant Gladiators" poem, "The God of Wine in Greek and Roman Mythology", Ancient Greek and Roman Recipes: "Dulcia cum Cinnamomo", Picturae Moventes, Carmina Optima et Eorum Auctores, "Who's Who in the Odyssey" crossword, "Top Ten TV Game Shows" puzzle, "Mothers of the Children of Zeus" puzzle, "Marius'-Mule Matching" puzzle, Libri Optimi, "Oh, Those Latin Verbs!" crossword, "Consider This!" puzzle, "Mythological Mix-up" puzzle, "A Very Touchy Game" puzzle, "Historical Hills of Rome Puzzle", "I Claudius" puzzle, "Latin Enrollments Triple", Nuntia Utilia Eis Qui Emptitetis, comics page, answer key for teachers.

Wednesday, October 28, 2009

Pompeiiana XXII.2, October 1995


Content: "Mortui Grati Vesustiores sunt -- Desistentne autem de symphoniis?" (Grateful Dead), "Military Armor and Uniforms", "Walking on Holy Ground", "New Adventures of Jason and the Argonauts", "Marcus Tullius Cicero", "Arion and the Dolphin", "Scriptio", "Know Your Capitals: A Guide to Greek Architecture", "Similarities Between Masada and the Jonestown Tragedy", "Asclepius" poem, "Stresa and Lago Maggiore: Then and Now", "Romulus and Remus", Roga Me Aliquid, "Grammar Glossary: The Bare Basics", "Aeneas Meets the Harpies" poem, "Roman Kings" puzzle, "Latin Baseball" puzzle, "Latin is Puzzling" puzzle, "The Trojan War" crossword, Libri Optimi, Picturae Moventes, "Symbol Matching" puzzle, "Origin of the Universe" puzzle, "Military Fashion Matching" puzzle, "Ugly But Effective! Mythological Beasts", "Dia Deaeque" crossword, Coquamus Romae, "Classical Greek Clothing", "Medusa" poem, "The Persian Wars. Who Wants to Hear a Good History?", "Egyptian Queen" poem, "Trading" poem, Caveant Emptor Vendorque, reading comprehension questions from page one, comics page, answer key for teachers.

Monday, September 28, 2009

Pompeiiana XIX.9, May 1993


Content: "Extremus" (the Latin name for rock band Extreme), "Youths Lose Ties with Culture", "Man's Misfortune and His Hope" poem, "The 'Wright' Way to Teach Latin", "Roga Me Aliquid", "In Memory of Marcus Tullius Cicero", "Via Appia" poem, "The Magic of Mega Mosaics", "A New Master", "Martial Through the Eyes of Modern Teens" poetry, "Tom Jones", "The Glue That Held the Roman Empire Together", "Feed Your Head" poem, "Stradius", "So You Want to Become a Roman Banker . . .", "Mt. Judgment", "Ars Longa, Vita Brevis", "I Want to Come Back as a Word", "Venus Lives on in the Vocabulary of Love", "Statius Albius Oppianicus", "Augustus Living on in Marble and a Month", Carmina Optima et Eotrum Auctores, "Ancient Rome of Today" puzzle, "A Little History of Rome" crossword puzzle, "Naming the Nymphs" puzzle, "Matching Famous Roman Writers" puzzle, "Cryptoquotes" puzzle, Picturae Moventes, "Magicum Regnum" puzzle, "Phrase of the Day" word search, "Pax" word search, "Greek God Scrambler", "Scrambled Roman" puzzle, "Quis Aut Quid Est?" puzzle, Libri Optima, "Twelve Modern Labors for Hercules", "Frustrations of Zeus", "Confessions of a Peeping Tom", "Cookin' Roman", "Hail to Pompeiiana" poem, "A Day in the Life of Claudius Cornelius", "Apollo's Work" poem, "The War of Ater and Albus", "The Apollo Theater", "Medusa" limerick, "Caveant Emptor Vendorque", comics page, answer key for teachers.

Monday, August 17, 2009

Pompeiiana XVII.2, October 1990

Content: "Regia Puella Nupta", "World's First Research Laboratory May Have Been Built by Pythagoras in 500 B.C.", "Inequality of Women's Rights Traceable to Ancient Greeks and Romans", "Legionnaire Score Board", "Italy's Last Caesar", "Roga Me Aliquid", "Magistra Nancy Mack, Fort Wayne, Indiana", "Cruisin' Mare Nostrum", "A Day of Entertainment", "Welcome to the Study of Latin", "The Eternal Walls", "Apollo" poem, "Cooking with Cynthia", "the Legend of the Spider Plant", "June Fish Fries Linked to Ancient Human Sacrifices", "Melampus: the St. Francis and Dr. Doolittle of the Ancient World", Comics page, "Polyphemus" poem, "The Role of Nymphs in Greek Mythology: Pars II", Classified Ads, Carmina Optimas et Eorum Auctores, "How Much do You Know About Cicero" puzzle, "Friendly Numbers" puzzle, "Breaking the Pharmaceutical Code" crossword, "Opposites Attract" puzzle, reading comprehension questions from page one, answer key for teachers.

Tuesday, August 4, 2009

Pompeiiana XVI.4, December 1989


Content: "Arsenius Atrium" (Arsenio Hall), "Look Out, World, The Romans Are Coming Back Again!", "Roga Me Aliquid", "Contribution to the English Vocabulary from Italian", "Paintin' the Town Red in Ancient Rome", "Ancient Dish Serves Up Insights into Roman Culture", "Updating the Land of the Romans", "Maenad Mania", "A New Very Short Story Told in Latin", "The Creation of Night", "Cicero: Country Squire of the Ancient World", "Land of the Romans", "The Women of Marc Antony", "Hercules Never Pumped Iron", "Amphorae Art", "Hercules Never Pumped Iron", "A Note to a Dead Poet" poem, Comics page, "Baking with Modestus", "Gardening: In Plant World, Latin Isn't Dead", Classified Ads, Carmina Optima Eorum Auctores, "Roman Divinities for Beginners" puzzle, "Scrambled Authors", "Flora and Fauna Match-ups" puzzle, "'Infinit'-ive Word Search", reading comprehension questions from page one, answer key for teachers.

Thursday, July 9, 2009

Pompeiiana XV.5, January 1989


Content: "Somnium Habeo" (Latin translation of Martin Luther King, Junior's "I Have a Dream" speech), "The Origin of January", "Latin Not Always Such a Happy Experience", "Ludi Romani VI", "Typical Latin Scholar" comic featuring Bill the Cat of Bloom County, "Musae Romanae" poem, "Aeneas and Dido Still Hanging Around in Cleveland", "Marcus Tullius Cicero: An Unearthed Autobiography", "McDonald's Delinda Est", "Roga Me Aliquid", "The Simple, Logical Solution: Always a Sign of Genius", "Sing Along with Terpsichore", "Dialogue for 'Ulysses' Special", "Heroes" poem, "Ha! Hahae! Hahahae!", "Myths in Art: The Rape of the Sabine Women", "Troy", "Cruisin' with Latin", "Floral and Faunal Myths: The Weasel, The Wolf and The Mint", "Omnipotens Vivit" poem, "Poemata Brevia" poem, "Iason" poem, "Roman Cover Girls", "Roman Precedent Provides Answer for Indiana House of Representatives", "New York City, Here I Come", "Museo Nazionale, Naples", Comics page, "Shooting for the Gold", "Claudia's Kitchen", "Those Swingin' Romans", "Only the Mosquitoes Know What Happened to the Rest of Paestum", Classified Ads, Carmina Optima et Auctores Eorum, Budding Genius quiz, reading comprehension questions from page one, "Cicero's Corner" puzzle, "The Roman House" puzzle, "Labyrinth" puzzle, "Televisionis Spectacula Acceptissima" puzzle, "Greek Gods, Goddesses, Heroes & Places" crossword puzzle, answer key for teachers.

Monday, July 6, 2009

Pompeiiana XV.2, October 1988


Content: "Atalanta Nova: Florentia Griffithia Junctrix" (Florence Griffith Joyner), "Mysterious 'Sockets' at Actium War Memorial Reveal Startling Facts", "New Excavations May Have Unearthed Romulus' Wall", "I, Juno" poem, "Musae Romanae: Thalia" poem, "Roga Me Aliquid", "Technical Communication Pioneered by the Romans", "Latin and Greek for Future Soviet Leaders?", "A Day in Rome", "Now You Have a Friend in England", "Of Memories and Fears", "Sing Along with Terpsichore", "Myths in Art: The Lament for Icarus", "The Necropolis of Cerveteri", "The Plight and Fight of Theseus", "Floral and Faunal Myths", "Walls of Paradise" poem, "Cicero's Most Memorable Oration", "And You Think Reading Caesar is Hard", "Theseus Poem", "Musée du Louvre, Paris", Comics page, Classified Ads, "Shooting for the Gold", "Who is Scylla?", "Claudia's Kitchen", "Iason Argonautaeque" poem, "Mythology: The Ancient Approach to Modern Questions", Classified Ads, "Carmina Optima et Auctores Eorum", "Where Have the Months Gone?", Budding Genius Quiz, "Baseball" puzzle, "Search for Troy" crossword, "Some Latin 'Nobodies'", "Verbum Perpendiculare", answer key for teachers.

Tuesday, June 23, 2009

Pompeiiana XIV.5, January 1988


Content: "ZZ Summum" (aka ZZ Top) in Latin, "Discovering Roman Britain: Silchester", "Moment of Monumental and Irrepressible Silliness Yields Myth", "Zeus and Newtonia", "What to See and Do in Rome this Month", "Ave, Caesarule", "Marcus Tullius Cicero" poem, "Roga Me Aliquid", "Vulpes cornixque", "Haikus Latini", "Esoteric Myths from Greece & Rome: Philomena and Procne", "Pompeiiana Newsletter to Feature Full Page of Comics", "Catullus", "Let's Play a Game, Magister," "New Troy has Fallen", "A Little Roman Advice: Dream Well and Take Notes", "Claudia's Kitchen", "A Short Poem on the Life of Orpheus", Classified Ads, Carmina Optima et Auctores Eorum, The TV Column, "Would You Care to Rephrase That?" puzzle, "Sing Along with Phoebus, "What Time was This?" puzzle, "Classical Mathematics" puzzle, "Can You Decipher these English Proverbs?" puzzle, "Iliad" crossword puzzle, Budding Genius quiz, reading comprehension questions from page one, answer key for teachers.

Monday, June 22, 2009

Pompeiiana XIV.4, December 1987


Content: "Gemini Rapiunt Mundi Seriei Vexillum", "Hadrian's Wall", "'Twas the Night Before . . . Sort Of" in Latin, "What to See and Do in Rome this Month", "So, like, when is Christmas anyway?" story and comic, "Roga Me Aliquid", "Lucretius", "Esoteric Myths of Greece and Rome: Meleager", "Let's Put on a Play, Magistra", "President Speaks Out for Latin" (letter from President Reagan), "Claudia's Kitchen", Classified Ads, Carmina Optima et Auctores Eorum, "Video Words" puzzle, "Sing Along with Phoebus", "Imperial Puzzler", "Words of Wisdom from the Works of Cicero" puzzle, "Iliad Double Trouble" puzzler, "Deistic Devilment" puzzle, Mythology mini-crossword puzzle, Budding Genius quiz, reading comprehension questions from page one, Peacock mosaic craft, answer key for teachers.

Thursday, June 18, 2009

Pompeiiana XIV.2, October 1987


Content: "Malus: Revenietne Michael Iacobfilius in Apicem?", "Discovering Roman Britain: Bath", "What to See and Do in Rome this Month", "M.I.T. Plans Re-enactment of the Flight of Daedalus", "Fabula Holloweena", "Roga Me Aliquid", "Missouri 5th Graders 'Lovin' that Latin'", "A Note on the Etruscans", "Esoteric Myths of Greece & Rome: Erysichthon", "A Pius Aeneas Poem for the October Ides", "Let's Put on a Play, Magistra", "Dead Languages can Teach Much of Modern Living", "Claudia's Kitchen", Classified Ads, Carmina Optima et Auctores Eorum, "Marcus Tullius Cicero" crossword puzzle, "Sing Along with Phoebus", "Mythological Post Office Boxes", "A-Maze-Ing Puzzles", "An Autumn Amble through the Arboretum" puzzle, "Latin Magic" puzzle, "Italian Musical Terms are Easy to Understand" puzzle, Buding Genius quiz, reading comprehension questions from page one, answer key for teachers.

Monday, June 8, 2009

Pompeiiana XIII.3, November 1986


Content: Late Night with David Letterman ("Sera Nocte cum David Litteraeviro"), "Back Street Life in Ancient Rome", "Apollo Smiles on 10th National Chariathon", "Disci Summi et Auctores Eorum", "Mind Mixer" crossword puzzle, "Cicero's Philosophies" puzzle, "Latin Droppings" puzzle, "Men on Parade" puzzle, "Sing Along with Sempronia", "Verb Search", "So What Do Palimpsets Have to Do with Computers Anyway?", Classified Ads, "Myth of the Month: Baucis and Philemon", "Latin Coming on Strong as an Ethnic Leveler and a Cultural Bridge" article from the Indianapolis Star, "The Ancients Knew Our Games", "Roga Me Aliquid", "Cooking with Claudia", "The Aeneid in Iulus' Eyes" poem, "Cleopatra's Cats Continue to Clutter Colosseum", "Barrels Ancient", Budding Genius quiz, reading comprehension questions from page one, answer key for teachers.

Tuesday, May 26, 2009

Pompeiiana XII.5, January 1986


Content: "Sylvester Stallonus: Dulce et decorum est pro patria pugnare", "A Novel Look at Hadrian's Wall", "Sing Along with Sempronia", "Disci Summi et Auctores Eorum", "Aliquid tibi Liberum!", "The Name Game", "Ubi Sunt Genitivi Horum Verborum?", "Another Latin Crossword Puzzle", "Hannibal" wordfind, "A Latin Crossword Puzzle", "Efficiamus Aliquid Romanum: Pecten Romanus", "A Pillar of Iron: Pars II", "Linguistic Pipedream for January", "Andrew Hecker, NJCL Vice President Honored for Outstanding Writing Ability by National Council of Teachers of English", "Swiss Canton Still Speaks Latin?", Classified Ads, "Roga Me Aliquid", "Cooking with Claudia", "Nomen Mihi Est Marcus Tullius Cicero", "11th Century Latin Text & Translation Now Available", "Tongue-in-Cheek Caesar Text Revealed to Students", "Agnomina Quae Nunc Vivunt in Mundo Nostro", Budding Genius quiz, reading comprehension questions from page one, answer key for teachers.

Monday, March 9, 2009

Pompeiiana IV.5, May 1978



Contents: The cover of this issue features students of Latin teacher Helen Bailey, John Marshall High School, Indianapolis, Indiana. Articles include "Pompeiianae Praefectus Salutem Dicit Literarum Classicarum Studiosis!", "Pompeii AD79" museum exhibit, "Sante Vivo" (aka "Stayin' Alive") lyrics in Latin by Orchard Country Day School student Jim Shepherd, "Strange Encounters of the Third Kind (circa 700 BC))" article on Cicero, "Latin Day '78", ACL 1978 schedule