Tuesday, June 9, 2009

Pompeiiana XIII.4, December 1986


Content: "Donum Magorum", "Io Saturnalia!", "Disci Summi et Auctores Eorum", "Cryptogramatic English Translations of Famous Latin Quotations", "Word Ladder", "Sing Along with Sempronia", "Translation Word Search", "Myth Crossword", "The Best of the Beatles", "Romam, Pulchram, Magnam, Spectate, Laudate, Amate Est Maxima Italia" poem, Classified Ads, "Myth of the Month: Cupid and Psyche", "In Latin, Omnia Quae Fieri Possunt", "Proof Positive for Latin", "Ripley's Believe it or Not" cartoon, "Roga Me Aliquid", "Cooking with Cladia", Budding 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.

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, June 4, 2009

Pompeiiana XIII.1, September 1986


Content: "Ferris Buelleriani Dies Feriatus" (Ferris Bueller's Day Off), "The Study of Classical Greek Keeps Pace with Latest Computer Technology", "September Seventh Marks the Fifteen Hundred and Tenth Anniversary of the Fall of Rome", "Disci Summi et Auctores Eorum", "Divine Review" puzzle, "Who Are We?" puzzle, "Search and Match", "Latin: Your Clue to the Romance Languages", "Aestas" poem, "Quis Sum?" riddle, Classified Ads, "Iliad Crossword Puzzle", "Sing Along with Sempronia", "Latin Fun in Arizona", "Beware of Honking Geese", "The Hero of Troy", "Insuale Romanae", "Latin: The Living Language", "Roga Me Aliquid", "Cooking with Claudia", "Roman Gladiators", "Gladiator" comic, Budding Genius quiz, reading comprehension questions from page one, answer key for teachers.

Wednesday, June 3, 2009

Pompeiiana XII.9, May 1986


Content: "Ultimus Flos", "Latin Lives in the Swiss Alps?", "Disci Summi et Auctores Eorum", "Z-Whiz" quiz, "Sing Along with Sempronia", "Puella Learns to Drive a Car" poem, Crossword, "Latin Conundrums", "Unscrambling" puzzle, "Myth-Match", Latin word search, "The Adventures of Bellerophon" comic, "Capsa Cista Srinium, Capsula", "A Pillar of Iron: Pars VI", "Law: Our Sine Qua Non from the Past", "Unsolved Mysteries of Roman Engineering", Classified Ads, "Roga Me Aliquid", "Cooking with Claudia", "Pig Latin" comic, "Herculaneum", "Arachne's Fate", "Dido Proclaims her Heart to Aeneas" poem, "Mars/Venus" poem, Budding Genius quiz, reading comprehension questions from page one, answer key for teachers.

Tuesday, June 2, 2009

Pompeiiana XII.8, April 1986


Content: The cover story features the one-hit wonder, Klimax, in the story, "Klimax (lingua Graeca), Klymaxx (lingua Saxea)". Other content includes "The Gauls Caesar Met and Their Priests, the Druids", "Disci Summi et Auctores Eorum", "Mythological Match", "Great Men of Science" quiz, "Sing Along with Sempronia", "Entries from the Diary of Aeneas: A Startling New Discovery", "Crosswords by Claudius", "Which Labor of Hercules is It?", "Verb Search", "Partes Casae Romanae" wordsearch, ancient ballots comic, "A Pillar of Iron: Pars V", "Poemata Latina a Studentibus Latinis", "President of Diamond-Bathurst Company Speaks Out for Latin", schematic for building a Roman banquet table, Classified Ads, "Roga me Aliquid", "Cooking with Claudia", "Students Paint Mural", Budding Genius Quiz, reading comprehension questions from page one, answer key for teachers.

Monday, June 1, 2009

Pompeiiana XII.7, March 1986


Content: The cover story features Donaldus Iohannifilius ("Don Johnson"). Other articles include, "Eho, Amice, can you spare a numma?", "Disci Summi et Auctores Eorum", "Tunics & Togas" puzzle, "Aeneid X Word Puzzle", "Dei Deaeque Romani Graecique" puzzle, "Synonym/Antonym" crossword puzzle, "A Pillar of Iron: Pars IV", "Sing Along with Sempronia", "Be Ready for the March Offensive with Your Own Chariot or Your Own Fleet of Chariots", Classified Ads, "Roga Me Aliquid", "Cooking with Claudia", "Arbor Donandi Revisited", Budding Genius quiz, reading comprehension questions from page one, answer key for teachers.