Prerequisites: Latin I and teacher recommendation

Latin II Honors continues the study of the basic elements of Latin grammar as well as introducing students to the study of Roman art and archaeology. Grammar study will include an accelerated review of all major grammatical concepts and constructions from Latin I followed by a detailed study of advanced grammatical concepts. Students will read edited and abridged versions of Livy’s Ad Urbe Condita and the story of Jason and the Argonauts. The skills and concepts of this course culminate in the study of the unedited and unabridged text of Julius Caesar’s de Bello Gallico in preparation for Honors Latin III and Latin A.P. Students will also explore Roman history by examining the material remains of the Roman world.