Designed for children aged 7 and up, this engaging introduction to Latin makes learning the language fun and accessible. Through interactive activities and creative exercises, young learners will explore vocabulary, grammar, and the roots of many English words. The book fosters curiosity and builds a strong foundation in Latin, encouraging children to appreciate the language's historical significance and its influence on modern languages.
Barbara Bell Boeken






Engaging young learners aged 10 to 13, this resource combines myths, stories, and grammar support to enhance Latin skills. It offers comprehensive assistance for non-specialist teachers, featuring worksheets that explore different facets of Roman life, practical activity suggestions, and translations of Latin texts. Ideal for fostering an enjoyable and educational experience in Latin studies, it encourages a deeper understanding of the language and its historical context.
Minimus Secundus Pupil's Book
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- 4 uur lezen
Developing Latin skills for ages 10–13. Join in the fun with Minimus Secundus - a mix of myths, stories, grammar support and historical background! This pupil's book is a lively, colourful introduction to the Latin language and the culture of Roman Britain. A fun way to teach English grammar, it is ideal for cross-curricular activities.
This elementary Latin course for 7-10 year olds combines a basic introduction to the Latin language with material on the history and culture of Roman Britain. Highly illustrated, the book contains a mixture of stories and myths, grammar explanations and exercises, and background cultural information. Pupils are drawn into the material as they read about the lives of a family living in a community at Vindolanda; the adventures of the children and the family cat and mouse provide interest throughout. As well as offering a lively introduction to Latin and classical studies, Minimus also has cross-curricular relevance. The material on the community at Vindolanda can be used to supplement studies of the Romans at KS2. The grammatical content helps to develop language awareness, and provides a solid foundation from which learners can progress to further English or foreign language studies. The Teacher's Resource Book provides support, particularly for non-Classicists. It includes teaching guidelines, English translations of the Latin passages, and additional background information, plus photocopiable worksheets.
Exploring resilience and adaptability, this book provides insights into navigating challenges in both personal and professional realms. It offers practical strategies to thrive amidst uncertainty, emphasizing the importance of a positive mindset and proactive decision-making. Through real-life examples and expert advice, readers are encouraged to embrace change and foster growth during turbulent times, ultimately aiming to inspire confidence and empowerment in facing life's adversities.
Making Time
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- 5 uur lezen
Exploring the essence of creativity in everyday life, this collection of narrative essays showcases various artistic endeavors such as cooking, sewing, knitting, and pottery. It highlights the creative processes behind home businesses, organization, and even the educational journeys of senior citizens. Additionally, the stories reflect on imaginative interactions with children, emphasizing that creativity is an integral part of normal life, accessible to everyone.
Sport Studies
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- 7 uur lezen
The book offers a practical approach by integrating insights from various disciplines. It features engaging learning activities that facilitate group discussions and encourage reflective thinking, making it a valuable resource for enhancing collaborative learning experiences.
Stacking in Rivertown
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- 11 uur lezen
The novel immerses readers in the psyche of a woman determined to overcome her traumatic history and rebuild her life. With a gripping narrative style reminiscent of bestselling authors like Thomas Harris and David Lindsey, it explores themes of resilience and survival. Barbara Bell's debut offers a bold and engaging perspective, promising a compelling journey through the complexities of the human experience.