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Mythology
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Fluffy as seen in harry potter based on cerberus the 3 headed dog that guards the entrance to the underworld
Hermes winged shoes are the logo for goodyear tires
Hermes caduses is used as a symbol for healthcare and medicine
Astronomy
Mercury, messenger of the gods
Venus, goddess of beauty
Mars, god of war
Jupiter, king of the gods
Saturn, god of agriculture
Uranus, god of heaven
Neptune, god of the sea
Pluto, god of the underworld
Architecture (N)
Eurpean cities still have reminders of ancient rome
Latin is stil with us today with the ruins of their archtecture
The romans brought us the arch that has helped us today
Philosophy (N)
roman philosphy is called stoicism
That philosophy is like being brave like no fear or no pain
stocism most significent philosophical school in rome
Linguistics (N)
alpha is the first letter of the alphabet and today it is a radiation and the first angle in a triangle
beta is the second letter in the alphabet and today it is the second angle of a triangle
pi is 3.14159.. today and is used in many math problems like finding the area of a circle
Culture (N)
life in rome revolved around the roman city
the city had many baths theaters gymnaysiums and taverns
the city of rome was the largest megalolis of that time
Literature (A)
Homer, Iliad, story about trojan war
Homer. odyssey, voyage home, fight monsters
aesop's fables, still told today
Harry potter books have many latin words on the spells, along with connections to mythology
Medical (A)
caduses, asclepius's symbol. modern symbol of healhcare.
all bones and many conditions are derivatives or directly latin words
conditions are derived from latin and greek
History (A)
founded in 756 B.C.E.
romulus and remus
Augustus, first emperor of rome
WHY STUDY LATIN (A)
As said on http://www.promotelatin.org/latinmiddle.htm, "strengthens basic English skills in vocabulary and reading comprehension."
As said on http://www.promotelatin.org/latinmiddle.htm, "focuses on grammar which leads to improved English writing and communication "
As said on http://www.promotelatin.org/latinmiddle.htm, "increases cultural awareness and makes cultural connections"
As said on http://www.promotelatin.org/latinmiddle.htm, "encourages critical thinking and comparative analysis"
As said on http://www.promotelatin.org/latinmiddle.htm, "introduces students to a rich source of mythology, literature and history AND Latin presents material REQUIRED in Language Arts and Social Studies Standards in Grades 6-8"
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