Maybe your sixth grader just came home and told you how much he/she WANTS to take Latin next year.
Maybe your 7th grader is complaining about having to learn ENGLISH in a Latin class.
Maybe you are just looking for answers as to why anyone, anytime, anywhere would WANT to take Latin.
Here are some websites that try to answer this basic question: WHY LATIN?
The benefits of taking Latin. This article describes many reasons why Latin is a great subject.
Defending middle school Latin. This article tells about why a California middle school requires that ALL its 6th and 7th grade students take Latin.
The value of Latin in colleges and careers. Here is another benefits of Latin article.
Go back to Ms. Griswold's Latin page.
Go back to LOTE department's Latin page.
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