This is an amazing, new 3-d site with lectures on famous artists and their work:

http://smarthistory.org/sistine-chapel-ceiling.html     This particular link is about Michelangelo's Sistine Chapel ceiling.

Get ready, get set, go to ancient Rome with Google Earth in latest version 4.3.  Watch the video and then download.  Go to layers on left, choose gallery and then Ancient Rome.  Your computer will be a TIME MACHINE!!!!!!!!!!!!

http://earth.google.com/rome/index.html

An amazing pictorial display of surgical instruments from the ancient world now at U of Va (Having worked in surgery, modern are so similar to these!)

http://www.hsl.virginia.edu/historical/artifacts/antiqua/instruments.cfm

Solid collection of Latin Mottoes begun by Rose Williams:

http://ancienthistory.about.com/library/bl/blmottoes.htm

Wonderful collection of rhetorical devices with pronunciation and etymology of terms:

http://www.thefreedictionary.com/Rhetoric+and+Rhetorical+Devices

Here is an amazing compendium of fabulous art inspired by the story of Cupid and Psyche:

http://www.scils.rutgers.edu/~mjoseph/CP/ICP.html

This is a wonderfully helpful link that gives you proper Latin pronunciation:

http://www.wheelockslatin.com/chapters/introduction/introduction.htmlk

Here is an amazing site with many photos that may help you become familiar with the various ruins of the forum:

http://sights.seindal.dk/sight/4_Forum_Romanum.html

Here is a very fun adverb song by Tom Lehrer, former Harvard Math Professor!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XxVoHqgemWE

Remember the adverb transformations from first and second adjectives is a long e onto the stem, and iter for third declension adjectives unless they have a double consonant ending stem and then, just add -ter (take a little "trip" to adverb land!)

Here is an incredible 3-d site reproduction of ancient Rome with stills and videos:

http://www.romereborn.virginia.edu

Here is the computer reconstruction of the Apollo Temple on the Palatine built by Augustus and originally with private entrance from his modest home:

http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2008/03/080314-rome-temple.html

You never need to be bored again!  Here is a free Latin course in podcast form!  Tell me what you think!  Check out the old Harvard grammar and key!

http://latinum.mypodcast.com/index.html

If you have time to look at this one, I would appreciate hearing what you think of it....

http://www.haverford.edu/classics/audio/

Here is a compendium of Vergilian quotes!

http://www.giga-usa.com/quotes/authors/virgil_a006.htm

This an online Latin scrabble game for snow days or any day!

http://www.thepixiepit.co.uk/scrabble/latin.htm

Remember wondering about Andronicus and the lion's veracity?  See what this article has to say:

http://www.archaeology.org/gladiators/arena.html

Here is the amazing link about the ancient Roman traveler's map that is linear:

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/7113810.stm

and another with breakdowns and larger images:

http://www.romancoins.info/Tabula-Peutingeriana.html

Help stamp out world hunger and increase your vocab at this site!  So what are you waiting for?!

http://www.freerice.com/

Check out this link to learn about an underwater Pompeii in the harbor of Pisa!

http://www.newsweek.com/id/67475?&GT1=10547

Here is a link with multiple pics of death-themed artwork in Rome. Happy Halloween!

http://www.romeartlover.it/Mememori.html

Here are some amazing links about classics in the modern world. Go for it!

https://umdrive.memphis.edu/mhooker/cccarchbysubj.html

Do you need some more practice hearing Latin? Try these podcasts!

http://latinum.mypodcast.com/

See the windows in Prague from four defenestrations!

http://www.econ.upenn.edu/~nirav/personal/defenestration.html

Here is a free leadership seminar down in Baltimore.  The cost would be air fare alone....

http://www.ndm.edu/About/newsandevents/Leadership-Day-102607.cfm

You might want to think about using this project for a quarter's worth of honors.....

http://canens.googlepages.com/writingcontest08   You just might win some money as well as fame!!!  GO FOR IT! See below:

Check out the site below for copies online of the winning essays of the above contest for previous years:

http://www.caneweb.org/pubsnref/annualbulletin.asp

Follow this link to some increasingly difficult translations for use as honors challenges.  Have fun!

http://myth.bestlatin.net/ritchie/index.htm

Here is a wonderful rich site with mottoes in Latin:

http://ablemedia.com/ctcweb/consortium/collegeanduniversitylatinmottoes1.html

Here is a way to draw cartoons in Latin and be published!  Deadline for submissions is November 1st.  Have fun!

http://www.apaclassics.org/Ceres_Comic_Flyer.pdf

Here is a student made video of the story of the 300 in Latin!

http://eclassics.ning.com/video/video/show?id=727885:Video:1303

Here is my essay about my trip published in the CANEns (newsletter of the Classical Association of New England):

http://canens.googlepages.com/braden

Here is a fabulous Roman Villa tour with mosaic floors and exquisite wall paintings; have fun!

http://classics.uark.edu/domus_romana/walkthrough.html

So , you are getting ready to take a Latin test for college, or just need practice on grammar:

http://www.slu.edu/colleges/AS/languages/classical/latin/tchmat/wh-prax.html

http://www.demodocus.com/language/101latin.html

How do you SAY it????!!!!!:

http://www.slu.edu/colleges/AS/languages/classical/latin/tchmat/grammar/g-accnt.html

Tips for learning vocab!

http://www.slu.edu/colleges/AS/languages/classical/latin/tchmat/grammar/lvocab2.html

Visual help with Latin colors!

http://www.slu.edu/colleges/AS/languages/classical/latin/tchmat/grammar/colores.html

Everything you could possibly want to know about verbs!  and practice, too:

http://www.slu.edu/colleges/AS/languages/classical/latin/tchmat/grammar/vb/vbcontents.html

In your spare time....

http://RomanSudoku.com

Want to get a headstart on a trip to Italy?

http://touritaly.org/

How about your own free private tour of Pompeii?

http://touritaly.org/pompeii/pompeii-main.htm

How about playing mythology games and learning some new names and facts?

http://wingedsandals.com/

Want to test yourself on mythology?

http://www.pantheon.org/cgi-bin/mythquiz.cgi

Who knew?!  Ancient literature and video games have elements in common!  Read this article and come and tell me about it for E.C.....

http://www.advance.uconn.edu/2007/070416/07041607.htm

Here is are three respectable online Latin Dictionaries:

http://archives.nd.edu/latgramm.htm

http://facweb.furman.edu/~dmorgan/lexicon/silva.htm

http://www.babylon.com/define/112/Latin-Dictionary.html

I have seen some amazingly Escheresque mosaics in Roman villas.  I am sure that the Romans would approve of and enjoy these pics:

http://www.adventix.net/blog/2007/03/18/unbelievable-graphic-art-pictures-by-rob-gonzales/

Surprise!  Here are some cool physics streaming videos from the Annenberg Foundation and professors at CalTech:

http://www.learner.org/resources/series42.html

Need some toga help?  Here is a light-hearted but very helpful site for you:

http://www.howtomakeatoga.info/

Feel as if you are needing to spruce up your basic Latin skills?  You can play games and do just that at this site:

http://www.abney.homestead.com

Are you planning to write up the movie "300" ?  You might want to check out this site:

http://jewishworldreview.com/0307/hanson0322207.php3

PLEASE KEEP CAREFUL RECORDS OF ALL OF YOUR SOURCES FOR YOUR CULTURE REPORTS and turn them in in the appropriate form:

http://citationmachine.net/

You will be glad you did!  No credit will be given for undocumented work!

So you are thinking about making a special Latin saying t-shirt for the Culture test grade?  Check out this wonderful site!

http://miljokes.com/famous-latin-quotations.html

Cornell University homepage for Horace:

http://www.cornellcollege.edu/classical_studies/latin/latin-links.shtml

Harvard students link for the Aeneid:

http://www.gradesaver.com/classicnotes/titles/aeneid/shortsumm.html

Saturnalia links galore-  Gaudeatis!

http://members.aol.com/__121b_gFbdp5/nigECqSoFTFGq/zDBI1iEvBOOG2+1/UzeMtU=

Happy Birthday, Horace, on Dec. 8th!  You might want to take a look at the site below to see one of his favorite presents ever!

http://www.humnet.ucla.edu/horaces-villa/Contents.html

This is a great overview of Roman history and culture that will be fun to explore

http://www.ghg.net/shetler/rome/

This might win you some distinction and would count as one project for honors for a quarter......

http://www.caneweb.org/tands/cwc2007.asp

How about a little historical overview of the history of the Latin language itself?

http://www.learnlatinlanguage.com/HISTORY.HTM

How about some more exploration into ancient Roman history?  and lots more!

Be sure to follow some of the links off to the left.  I LOVE About.com...

http://ancienthistory.about.com/library/bl/bl_text_mackail_i_vii_a.htm

This is a wonderful alphabetical site that is interactive and will provide more background for you on the "fancy pantsy" grammatical terminology!

http://www.languages.uncc.edu/classics/latin/glossary.htm

Here is a site for polishing your subjunctive tense formation and understanding!

http://abney.homestead.com/subjunctivelatin.html

Curious to practice more indirect statement?  Follow this link to chapter 46

http://abney.homestead.com/ecce2.html

The following sites are remedial verb and grammar camp:

http://www.dl.ket.org/latin1/review/

http://abney.homestead.com/ecce1.html

http://www.dl.ket.org/latin2/grammar/

http://www.dl.ket.org/latin2/grammar/lat1review/03revlat.htm

http://members.iinet.net.au/~furius@iinet.net.au/grammatica/firstyear2/PresentTenseExercises.html (Interactive quiz)

more interactive quizzes:

http://artemis.austincollege.edu/acad/cml/rcape/latin/05index.html

HOW ABOUT LEARNING HERCULES' TWELVE LABORS in Latin?

http://www.dl.ket.org/latin2/stories/index.htm

How about some SAT verbal practice?

http://www.sparknotes.com/testprep/books/newsat/powertactics/vocab/

Every wonder how the various degrees came about?  First one was awarded from the first university in Bologna, Italy!

http://www.umr.edu/registrar/commencement/commencementhistory.htm

For Latin III, to get the flavor of your translation text for your final:

http://www.southwestern.edu/~carlg/Latin_Web/balmehome.html

Please spend some time going over the study guide on this link....

Brush up for the National Latin Exam!  http://www.dl.ket.org/latin1/things/jcl/nle/index.htm

Ever wonder what 150,000 of anything look like? This site also has ways to send help!

http://www.toddbinder.com/Toll.aspx

Summer school classical course offerings: http://home.earthlink.net/~hambrosia/summer/

Think that you might want to spend a year abroad in an Italian school devoted to classics with other students from top schools throughout the world?  Check it out!

http://www.sya.org/admissions.html

How about a scholarship to Boston University?

http://www.bu.edu/classics/contest/index.html

Honors Option school link:

http://www.bownet.org/bhshonorsoption

Look down below the diagramming site for the Latin dictionary!

Helpful sites for essay topic for CANE Writing Contest: 

http://www.wellesley.edu/ClassicalStudies/cane/canewritingcontest02-03.html

  http://www.wellesley.edu/ClassicalStudies/canecomputer/caneannualmeetingurls.html

http://ghsjcl.hypermart.net/links.html

SAT II Latin site:http://www.collegeboard.com/sat/center2/latin/latin.html

Sat prep site:  http://www.nytimes.com/learning/students/wordofday

ONLINE COMPETITION! http://www.demodocus.com/tests/apr2003/

Sites for certamina questions: http://www.ukans.edu/history/index/europe/ancient_rome/E/Roman/RomanSites*/Topics/General.html

 http://www.geocities.com/Athens/forum/6946/mythology   

  http://www.geocities.com/bwduncan/

http://nle.aclclassics.org/pract.html

This site contains both certamina questions and Ecce Romani exercises:

http://abney.homestead.com/pallasathene~ns4.html

National Latin Exam practice questions: first year = intro; second year = level one; third year = level two; fourth year = prose

http://www.nle.org/pract.html

Famous Latin and Greek quotes

http://www.traditio.com/tradlib/latphras.txt

Famous Vergil Quotes

http://www.giga-usa.com/quotes/authors/virgil_a008.htm

Famous Romans

http://www.link75.org/mam/library/curriculum/FamousRomans.html

http://www.roman-emperors.org/

http://www.sogang.ac.kr/~anthony/Classics/PlutarchCaesar.htm Caesar's Death

http://heraklia.fwsl.com/conspiracy/index.html Caesar's death

http://www.belinus.co.uk/mythology/Homeextra.htm

more mythology: http://www-lib.haifa.ac.il/www/art/mythology_westart.html

Study guides and enrichment:

First link below is the site with vocab games for ECCE ROMANI

http://www.dl.ket.org/latinlit/links/index.htm

Extra challenges online with exercises and games....

http://abney.homestead.com/ecce1.html

The above link is for Latin I and II.  The link below is for Latin III:

http://abney.homestead.com/ecce2.html

http://www.marblehead.com/staff/mkalling/vocab.html Ck this out for vocab picture help!

http://www.humnet.ucla.edu/horaces-villa/poetry/Ode1.20.html

http://www.shsd.org/Latinrev/

http://www.quia.com/dir/latin/

http://www.classicsunveiled.com/index.html

http://www.mtnbrook.k12.al.us/MBJH/webpages/forlang/patrickb/Cultures.htm

http://txclassics.org/links.htm

http://csd.k12.nh.us/~LKord/

http://www.vroma.org/~bmcmanus/anromassign3.html

Roman History sites with great links:

http://users.drew.edu/jlenz/rome.html

http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/programmes/romans/index.shtml

A special link for info on Pompeii:

http://www.stoa.org/projects/ph/home

Gladiator site:

http://www.pbs.org/search/search_results.html?q=gladiators&btnG.x=6&btnG.y=6

How about trying some Latin crosswords?  See link below:

http://ablemedia.com/ctcweb/chifiles.html

How about Harvard professors reading the Aeneid aloud to you?

http://www.fas.harvard.edu/~classics/poetry_and_prose/Aeneid.1.intro.html

Hit the link below for the study guide for the Plautus play we did not see last spring:

http://www.homestead.com/ludicrum/studyguide~NS4.HTML

How about the news in Latin from the Vatican?

http://www.vaticanradio.org/inglese/105/en_latin.html

Online library of resources! :

http://www.forumromanum.org/literature/cicerox.html

(This is the Cicero setting, but you can back up and go to the other authors, too.)

Want to sing the declension ending song? Try this:(if you want the instrumental, go to the good night song)    http://ablemedia.com/ctcweb/consortium/catullusguide13.html

How about more songs that will make you super smart and on top of many little Latin eccentricities?!     http://home.rochester.rr.com/latinteach/

For the following site, plan to sign in as a guest without a password.... You can join later. 

http://www.vroma.org:7878/

http://www.latinteach.com/latingames.html

http://www.fidnet.com/~weid/RomanII.htm

http://www.sc.whecn.edu/departments/humanities/grant/G_PAGES/Fall2000/RomanSpectacle.htm

http://metmuseum.org/toah/Splash.htm?HomePageLink=toah_1

Greek art bibliography and links to images:

http://www2.tltc.ttu.edu/george/CLHM5305/greek_art.htm

Diagramming explanations (sentence formulae)    http://www.cnr.edu/home/bmcmanus/diagraminglatin.html 

A Brazilian attorney's site with legal Latin, famous mottoes, and outline of Latin literature:

http://www.latimedireito.adv.br/latining.htm

Dictionary site      http://www.nd.edu/~archives/latgramm.htm

Greek lexicon   http://kypros.org/cgi-bin/lexicon/

Online library of Latin Literature   http://www.thelatinlibrary.com

So you need to translate a manuscript and cannot make out the lettering? Try site below!

http://medievalwriting.50megs.com/scripts/scrindex.htm

This site is a compendium of audio visuals available on the web.  Some are free and others are available for purchase.

You should have fun just seeing what is out there and will find plenty of informative sitesHAVE FUN!!!

http://www.drjclassics.com/survey_old/indexsurvey.htm

This site has famous reproductions of statues, jewelry, and wall hangings:

http://www.theartifact.com/

You will have fun exploring this site which is filled with Latin Jeopardy questions. Hit the topics under preparation, then check out the study aids first to get smart and stay smart quickly!

http://www.geocities.com/bwduncan/

Read the news in Latin!  http://www.yle.fi/fbc/latini/

Roman Drama http://www.theatrehistory.com/ancient/comedy001.html

Interactive map of the empire http://www.dalton.org/groups/rome/RMap.html

Another map that will help you with empire of 117 A.D.:

http://www.ucalgary.ca/~vandersp/Courses/maps/basicmap.html

IMAGES OF ROME AND ITALY

http://wings.buffalo.edu/AandL/Maecenas/generalcontents.html

http://www.ukans.edu/history/index/europe/ancient_rome/E/roman/home.html

http://witcombe.sbc.edu/ARTHrome.html#Roman  

How about a virtual trip to Rome?

http://ross.pvt.k12.ny.us/rome/daybyday/daybyday.html

 (best art database!)

http://www.forumromanum.org/images/index.html

Great background website for Italy:

 http://www.italianancestry.com/Section2.html

Interactive site for the colosseum:

http://dsc.discovery.com/convergence/colosseum/colosseum.html

Here is a great site on how to make your own Roman mosaic:(and you can follow other links to a Harry Potter quiz over the first four books!)

http://www.pyrrha.demon.co.uk/kmosaic1.html

Educational gladiator game

http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/games/gladiator/index.html

Check out this article on an ancient astronomical calculator.  They found pieces and some brainy wizard reproduced a replica that foretells lunar and solar eclipses:

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/15953550/from/ET/