Twelfth graders finish their Latin journey by seeing how alive the language still is — in English vocabulary, the Romance languages, science, medicine, and law — proving that Latin is far from a “dead” language.
Students will be able to…
People call Latin “dead” — but it’s everywhere! Where does Latin still live in the modern world?
Project each item and have students answer about how Latin lives on today.
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People call Latin “dead” — but it’s everywhere. Where does it still live?
Students learn.
Students practice.
Students speak.
Students close.
Aligned to the Standards for Classical Language Learning (ACL/ACTFL, Advanced).
Use Latin beyond school.
Value Latin for life.
Find Latin in modern languages.
Connect Latin to today.
Preview the three formative checks. Tap “Sample answer” to see what mastery looks like — hide them before you print for students.
Have students name two places Latin lives on today (like the Romance languages and science). A printable Latin-today sheet is in the World Languages library.
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A quick self-check with instant feedback, drawn from this lesson’s key terms.
A print-and-go review sheet with a built-in answer key. Tap “Show answer key” to reveal answers, or print the clean version for students.