Showing posts with label gladiators. Show all posts
Showing posts with label gladiators. Show all posts

Monday, February 15, 2010

Pompeiiana XXVIII.1, September 2001


Content: "Aestas, A.D. MMI", "Legion XIIII Returns for MMI-MMII American Campaign", "Assisi: The Gem of Umbria", "Still the Best Show in Town", "West Wing Ends Season with a Flurry of Latin", "Alexander the Great to Return to the Silver Screen", assorted poems, "Cornelia, Gladiatrix Romana", "Jason Tells All", "Pyramids to Rise at Giza", "New Uses for Old Goddesses", "Waltzing Through Italy", "Sad? Just Learn Something New About the Romans", "Playing Ball with Boars' Tusks", Roga Me Aliquid, "Talk About Discrimination", "Wisconsin's 'Sacred Temple'", "Auro Perennius", Ancient Greek and Roman Recipes: Patina ex Lacte Ovisque, Ludi, "Clytemnestra Dead!", reading comprehension questions from page one, comics page, answer key for teachers.

Thursday, January 28, 2010

Pompeiiana XXVI.7, March 2000


Content: "Tu Etiam Nunc Es Tu, Et Amo Te!", "The Dinner Paty: A Roman Tradition", "In the Footsteps of Alexander", "Just Another Day at the Flavian Amphitheater", "The Lifeless Baby", "Net News", "Mercy Killings on the Rise", "Ants in Antiquity", "Cleopatra Murdered!", "Carissime Sychaeus", "A St. Patrick's Day Tale with an Ancient Twist", "A One-Minute History of the Fall of Rome", Roga Me Aliquid, "Conversations with Socrates", Ancient Greek and Roman Recipes: Gustum de Armeniacis, "The Man of the Month", Ludi Apti Ad Discendum, assorted poems, "Spring . . . When a Young Lady's Fancy Turns to . . . Catapults!", "Say, Julia, Who Does Your Hair?", Thesaurus Rerum Quae Magistris Utiles Sint et Quae Teneant Illos Qui Latinam Ament", reading comprehension questions from page one, Ioculare Visu, answer key for teachers.

Wednesday, November 25, 2009

Pompeiiana XXIII.7, March 1997


Content: "Alanis Omnia Negotia Musica Regit!", "Ferias Agamus: Let's Party", "Alexandria", "A series of fictional letters written from Roman women to men", "On Catullus" poem, "Caesar" poem, "The Starfish Story", "Virum Canamus!" song, "In Honor of the Peacemaker", "Julius" poem, "Apollo" poem, "Diana" poem, "Pliny the Elder: The Too Curious Scientist", "Roman Glass for Latin Class", Roga Me Aliquid, "The War of the Gods", "Amor" poem, Libri Optimi, Picturae Moventes, "Abbreviated Matching" puzzle, "Crux Verborum De Cicerone" crossword, "Searching for a Motto" wordfind, "What's In a Name?" puzzle, "Televisionis Spectacula" puzzle, "What does Martial Mean?" puzzle, "Apparatus Fabricemur!" puzzle, "Musical Match" puzzle, "Boxed-In" wordfind, "Emperors and their Reigns" crossword, "The Revenge of Arachne", "Gladiators: Entertainment, Justice and Murder, Part 3", "Women and Religion: Priestesses and Vestal Virgins", "My Love's Love's Dead" poem, "Dona Cereris", Ancient Greek and Roman Recipes: Watercress Salad with Hot Herb Dressing, "Archaeology in Neptune's Realm", "Caesar" poem, Ministeria Conducibilia and Res Venales, reading comprehension questions from page one, comics page, answer key for teachers.

Tuesday, November 24, 2009

Pompeiiana XXIII.6, February 1997


Content: "Fabula De Puellula Sulfurata Vendente", "American Heroes vs. Roman Heroes", "Ferias Agamus: Let's Party!", "Herodotus at Giza", "A series of fictional letters written from Roman women to men", "The Creation of Different Races", "A Modern Catullus 8", "Roman Gladiators: Entertainment, Justice and Murder, Part 2", "The Judging of Paris" poem, "Where the Poets and Artists Sleep", "A Dying Light in Corduba", Roga Me Aliquid, "'Participles Are a Science' to the tune of 'War is a Science' from Pippin", "Pat and Sarah" (modern Syrinx myth), "Latin Poetry", "Somewhere Near India", Libri Optimi, Picturae Moventes, "Seeking (Pos)Sum" wordfind, "Roman Religion" crossword, "TV Per Annos" puzzle, "Animal Kingdom" puzzle, "Everyday Latin" crossword, "A, Ab et Ad" puzzle, "Familia Tua" puzzle, "Beatudinal Match" puzzle, Carmina Optima et Eorum Auctores, "Roman Glass for Latin Class, Part 2", "Why Elephants Are Afraid of Mice", "Achilles" poem, "Riding the Crest of Latin", "Hiems" puzzle, "Juno's Wrath" poem, "Athena" poem, "A Hero?" poem, "Petronius: The Judge of Elegance", "Canis et Eius Repercussus", Ancient Greek and Roman Recipes: Placenta Dulcis, "Women's Occupations Outside the Home", reading comprehension questions from page one, Ministeria Conducibilia & Res Venales, comics page, answer key for teachers.

Monday, November 23, 2009

Pompeiiana XXIII.5, January 1997


Content: "Nostra Angela Recentissima", "A series of fictional letters written from Roman women to men", "Ferias Agamus: Let's Party", "Bacchus: Once Again Popular on College Campuses", "Grammaticus Romanus", "Icarus" poem, "Latin Web Surfers Growing at an Alarming Rate", "Hierosolyma", "Neat Seats and More", "Local Hero Missing!", "The Street Tap . . . A Roman Institution", "How the War Started!", "Heroes and Heroines", "Women's Occupations at Home", "The Night, the Wind, and the Egg" poem, "Betrayal of the Bats", "In the Beginning" poem, "Roman Glass for Latin Class, Part I", "Sulpicia: Poetess of Rome", "Arachne" poem, Libri Optimi, "Latin Phrases" puzzle, "Colloquium Tribunalis Iudicis" puzzle, "Cursus Equorum" puzzle, "Quis Sum?" puzzle, "Clueless Crossword", Picturae Moventes, Carmina Optima et Eorum Auctores, "Inductive Mythology" puzzle, "Myth Monsters" puzzle, "Nothing at Which to Sneeze" crossword, "Ubinam Gentium Sumus?" wordfind, "Nulius Locus Domo Similis Est" puzzle, "Roman Gladiators: Entertainmen, Justice, and Murder, Part 1", "Why I Would Rather Be Candidate for American President than a Roman Candidate for Consul", "Dion, A Sacred City at Mt. Olympus", "Cantemus Latine", "Lingua Latina" poem, "Ancient Greek and Roman Recipes: Edamus Piscem!", "Time to Depart", "My Love's Love" poem, "Mosaic Madness", "Pandora's Plea" poem, "The Invention of the Candle", "Rome Falls for Failing to Address its Energy Shortages", reading comprehension questions from page one, Ministeria Conducibilia & Res Venales, comics page, answer key for teachers.

Monday, June 15, 2009

Pompeiiana XIII.8, April 1987

Content: "Eboraci Ducissa", "Please Pass the Bread", "The Aurora Borealis", "Aerobics with Dumbells: Modern Exercise Craze", "Disci Summi et Auctores Eorum", "Say What?" puzzle, "Liborum Optimorum Tituli", "Temple Builder's Scramble", "Countries of the Roman Republic", "Omnia de Cicerone", Classified Ads, "Greenhouse is Centuries Old; First Mentioned in Roman Era", "Myth of the Month: Pyramus and Thisbe", "Flavian Amphitheater Most Preferred Poster", "Linguistic Metamorphosis", "Historical Hindsight: A Roman Matron's Guide to Sound Advice", "Roga Me Aliquid", "Cooking with Claudia", "Tsk, Tsk" poem, "Looking for a Career? Teach Latin", "Letter to the Editor: Gladiatorial Disappointment", "A Mixed Catastrophe", Budding Genius quiz, reading comprehension questions from page one, answer key for teachers.

Friday, June 5, 2009

Pompeiiana XIII.2, October 1986


Content: "Simiae Reveniunt" (the Monkees comeback), "Will the Real Mother Tongue Please Stand!", "Please Don't Eat the Daisies, but...", "If Brutus Had Failed", "Disci Summi et Auctores Eorum", "Search & Match" puzzle, "Quid Significat Nomen Tuum?", "Sing Along with Sempronia", "Scott's Scrap Book: Gladiators", "Quis Sum?" puzzle, "House Hunting", "Populi et Loca", Classified Ads, "Mythology Lives in America", "Pygmalion and Galatea", "Ancient Fora", "Roman Summer", "In the Spirit of 'Veni, Vidi, Vici", "Vesuvium Trademark", "Roga Me Aliquid", "Cooking with Claudia", "Patina de Piris", "Ex - Consul Murdered", comic, Budding Genius quiz, reading comprehension questions from page one, answer key for teachers.

Thursday, March 12, 2009

Pompeiiana, V.4, March 1979



Contents: The cover image features Greg Beal of Fulton Junior High School, Indianapolis, Indiana. Articles includem "Pompeiianae Praefectus Salutem Dicit Litterarum Classicarum Studiosis", "Let's Have a Real Roman Banquet!", "When Dining Like the Romans, Recline, Recline, Recline", "Morituri Te Salutamus", "Ars Gratia Artis!", "Mirabile Dictu!", "I Take Latin" theme song, "Money", "Ancient Catapults" article review by Bernard Barcio, "Latin and English Reactions to Reading The Iliad" by Parker Nolan, Fulton Junior High School.