Book Review #5: First Year Latin by Robert Henle

Some time ago, my students and I finished reading First Year Latin by Robert Henle. I used to read this book every year. First things first.  Praise where praise is due. First Year Latin by Robert Henle will take you to a New Testament reading level.  Sort of.  More...

Latin in three years?

I received this question: I have a question regarding Henle 1.  My 13-year-old is taking Latin 1 through a Homeschool Community this year.   They are covering Units 1-5 this year and will be covering Units 6-14 next year.  However, I am anticipating a change in our...

Not happy with me…

I received this email: We are going to be canceling our monthly payments for Henle 1 latin class.  We weren’t satisfied.  I agree that Henle is not a great book, but it is the book we choose and the constant negativity about the book as well as the constant...

Classes resume today.

If you are in one of my online classes, and if you are wondering… yes.  Classes resume today. There are no scheduled breaks between now and May.  We have a long road in front of us. However, I may be adding unscheduled breaks.  My family and I are considering a...

Class today is NOT required.

This morning, at 10 central time zone, I will be teaching a Henle Latin 1 class. This class started last Wednesday. However, there were problems and quite a few people we’re locked out of class. I am offering a special one-time only class this coming Saturday...