Teaching

Here you can find Charlie’s plans, resources and reflections on teaching the course.

Hear Basil’s letter read out loud

Lesson 9: 17th July 2019, 12.30-1.15 (Y5 x 14)

Lesson Objectives: to recap εἰμι and εἰ and to learn ἐστι

Lesson 8: 10th July 2019, 12.30-1.15 (Y5 x 14)

Lesson Objectives: to learn to read and write gamma, nu, pi and omega

Lesson 7: 3rd July 2019, 12.30-1.15 (Y5 x 13)

Lesson Objectives: to recap previously-encountered letters and words, including recall of Greek words written in Greek letters, consolidate vocabulary knowledge.

Lesson 6: 26th June 2019, 12.30-1.15 (Y5 x 12)

Lesson Objectives: to recap previously-encountered letters and words, consolidate vocabulary knowledge.

Lesson 5: 19th June 2019, 12.30-1.15 (Y5 x 14)

Lesson Objectives: to recap beta, rho, au, tau, introduce delta, epsilon and the diphthong omicron + upsilon

Lesson 4: 12th June 2019, 12.30-1.15 (Y5 x 13)

Lesson Objectives: to recap alpha, kappa, lambda, tau, ai and introduce ; beta, rho, au.

Lesson 3: 5th June 2019, 12.30-1.15 (Y5 x 13)

Lesson Objectives: to recap rough/smooth breathings, plus ‘mikros’, ‘megas’ and letters learned in Chapter 1; to introduce new letters alpha, kappa, lambda and tau, plus the dipthong alpha+iota

Lesson 2: 22nd May 2019, 12.30-1.15 (Y5 x 14)

Lesson Objectives: To learn omicron, iota and rough/smooth breathings, to see how the Greek ‘mega’ and ‘micro’ are used in English words

Lesson 1: 15th May 2019, 12.30-1.15 (Y5 x 14)

Lesson Objectives: To contextualise Ancient Greece and its language, to learn the letters mu, sigma and upsilon