Latin I Resource Guide. Latin I Course Number: 61.041.

The guide contains classroom activities and instructional techniques to be used in implementing the first-year core Latin language curriculum for Georgia's public schools. Activities are correlated with goals and objectives specified in the state curriculum. Each provides information and directions for teachers and/or students and includes suggestions for evaluation. Introductory sections discuss the philosophy of foreign language education, the planning process for learner-centered foreign language instruction, and suggestions for promoting students' cognitive awareness in the classroom. A series of classroom activity units follows. Each unit contains a brief text on the topic, ideas for class activities, a list of resources, and a brief bibliography. Topics, all related to Roman civilization, include architecture, entertainment, clothing, family, the Roman Forum, Roman history, housing, and religion. A bibliography of print, nonprint, and computer resources for instruction is included. (MSE)