Barbara Bell / Illus. Helen Forte
Minimus is a unique Latin course aimed at younger children. It features a real family who lived at Vindolanda in 100AD: Flavius, the fort commander, his wife Lepidina, their three children, assorted household slaves, their cat Vibrissa - and Minimus the mouse!
Minimus - Starting Out in Latin: Pupil's Book offers a lively, colourful introduction to the Latin language and the culture of Roman Britain for ages 7 - 10. A fun way to teach English grammar, it is ideal for cross-curricular activities.
Contents:
- Meet the family
- Food, glorious food
- Work, work, work
- The best days of your life
- Romans and Briton
- Off to town
- The military machine
- Time for a bath
- The soldier's life
- Beauty is in the eye of the beholde
- Some sad news
- Gods! Hear our prayers
Minimus - Starting out in Latin is aimed at 7-10 year olds (Key Stage 2). A Teacher's book and audio CD are available separately.
ISBN 9780521659604Paperback, 79pp, 200 x 265mm