Captain Cook
Here’s the quiz: And here’s the book: The Voyage of the Endeavour by G Arnold Wood Have fun!
Continue reading →Litany of Our Lady – part 2
Continuing on from part one. We’ve gone through the beginning and we just finished all the Maters. Now into the Virgos and then the really beautiful titles. Which one is your favourite? Very amazing imagery. When you write this out … Continue reading →
Collecting quizzes
Writing lessons as blog posts + quizzes seems to be the way to go for now. Later these lessons can be arranged into Namaste lessons if need be. There are a few handy ways to structure a course out of … Continue reading →
Litany of Our Lady – part 1
This is a really long one! I’ll cut it up into three parts—no strict reason for the division, just to make it easier to handle. First part The Greek bits: Testing google fonts Then the rest is in Latin: Phew! … Continue reading →
Ancient Greece
Martin Joseph Kerney writes a great outline of history in A Compendium of Ancient and Modern History. The quotes below all come from that book. If you’d like to read the rest, I have made a newly typeset excerpt here. … Continue reading →
Does the lesson system make things more difficult?
A thought for this evening – does the lesson and course structure part make it more difficult. The other way is to just post posts and use quizzes. There isn’t a way to submit assignments like that, though that could … Continue reading →
Interlinear texts
Where do I start? I grew up reading hymnbooks and music books for fun. We always had a piano and I knew enough to decode tunes from the piles of music which grew close by. I would be leafing through … Continue reading →
CLI Benediction
Benediction from Chapter 1 of Fr Caswall’s Catholic Latin Instructor. O salutaris Hostia Litany of the Blessed Virgin Mary Tantum ergo the collect Exercises arranged by parts of speech: Preposition and Noun. Agreement of Adjective, &c., with Noun. Genitive Case … Continue reading →
Nannas Lessons
A depository for lessons that Nanna creates.
Continue reading →Australian History
To take some words of Fr. Martin Joseph Kerney: Before studying the history of other countries, we should become well acquainted with the history of our own. For it would be a great shame for our little readers, if they … Continue reading →