Latin for Children

Designed, revised, and continually sharpened since 2001, the award-winning Latin for Children curriculum continues to be a strong, inviting, and creative program designed to introduce students as young as fourth graders to Latin. It incorporates elements that will engage students of every learning style. When used as a whole, this series trains students in grammar, vocabulary, and English derivatives in a lively, interactive way that is perfectly suited to students in the grammar stage. The Latin for Children series is taught directly to the child and is a perfect choice for teachers and parents, including those who will be learning along with their students.

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Latin for Children A
Grade: 4-5


Latin for Children B
Grade: 5-6


Latin for Children C
Grade: 6-7

Latin for Children Extra Resources

Resource List (Latin for Children A)

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How to Teach Latin (PDF) 16 pages on teaching Latin for Children for school teachers

Suggested Weekly Schedule (PDF) Suggestions for a weekly schedule using the full program

Primer A Bonus Worksheets (PDF) 91 pages of exercises, quizzes, & tests, and Answer Key for use with LFC Primer A. FREE to copy, use, and distribute (not for resale). These files have been contributed by various authors. Feel free to submit your worksheets for consideration.

Basic Latin Charts! (PDF) Colorful charts display the five noun declensions and the verb endings for present, imperfect, future, perfect, pluperfect, and future perfect tenses. Each chart also lists the related Latin for Children and Latin Alive! chapters. A helpful resource for any Latin student!

Interactive Latin Charts! (PDF) These black and white Latin charts are easy to print, color, and cut out. Once cut, the charts provide an excellent hands-on approach to practicing all five noun declensions and verb endings for present, imperfect, future, perfect, pluperfect, and future perfect tenses. Each chart also lists the related Latin for Children and Latin Alive! chapters.

Thanksgiving Story Activity (PDF) A fun short story about a timid hawk flying south for the winter. Includes a Latin vocabulary list, two pages of activities, and an answer key at the end.

Christmas Diglot Weaves (PDF) Story 1 and Story 2 are written by students of Grace Academy in Georgetown, Texas. Includes grammar taught up through chapter 13 of LFC Primer C.

Latin Advent Calendar (PDF) Celebrate advent by printing and assembling this Latin Advent Calendar. Each day open a door to learn an advent-related Latin word! Two designs are available: Latin Advent Calendar One and Latin Advent Calendar Two.

Latin for Children Series Combined Table of Contents (PDF)

Latin for Children Primer A History Reader Answer Key for Version 4.0 (PDF) and Version 5.0 (2018)

Latin for Children Primer A Errata (PDF)

Latin for Children Primer A Page 73 (PDF), corrected for several errors with subject/verb agreement.

Latin for Children Primer A History Reader Errata (PDF)

Latin for Children Primer A Activity Book Errata (PDF)

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Resource List (Latin for Children B)

For placement recommendations and other questions, please see our FAQ page.

How to Teach Latin (PDF) 16 pages on teaching Latin for Children for school teachers

Suggested Weekly Schedule (PDF) Suggestions for a weekly schedule using the full program

Primer B Bonus Worksheets (PDF) 36 pages of exercises for use with LFC Primer B. FREE to copy, use, and distribute (not for resale). Thanks to all who contributed. Answer Key (PDF).

Basic Latin Charts! (PDF) Colorful charts display the five noun declensions and the verb endings for present, imperfect, future, perfect, pluperfect, and future perfect tenses. Each chart also lists the related Latin for Children and Latin Alive! chapters. A helpful resource for any Latin student!

Interactive Latin Charts! (PDF) These black and white Latin charts are easy to print, color, and cut out. Once cut, the charts provide an excellent hands-on approach to practicing all five noun declensions and verb endings for present, imperfect, future, perfect, pluperfect, and future perfect tenses. Each chart also lists the related Latin for Children and Latin Alive! chapters.

Latin for Children Series Combined Table of Contents (PDF)

Latin for Children Flash Cards (PDF) Latin Flash CardsEnglish Flash Cards
These flash cards are keyed to the vocabulary in their corresponding book. Decks are split into two different decks (for example: a Latin deck and the English deck) so that you can print them separately or on the backs of each other (single sided or double sided).

Latin for Children B Who’s Who? (PDF) Find out who the mystery images are throughout the textbook. (Only included in version 3.7 and prior versions.)

Christmas Diglot Weaves (PDF) Story 1 and Story 2 are written by students of Grace Academy in Georgetown, TX. Includes grammar taught up through chapter 13 of LFC Primer C.

Latin for Children Primer B Errata (PDF)

Latin for Children Primer B Chapter 3 Answers (Version 3.7) (PDF)

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Resource List (Latin for Children C)

For placement recommendations and other questions, please see our FAQ page.

How to Teach Latin (PDF) 16 pages on teaching Latin for Children for school teachers

Suggested Weekly Schedule (PDF) Suggestions for a weekly schedule using the full program

Basic Latin Charts! (PDF) Colorful charts display the five noun declensions and the verb endings for present, imperfect, future, perfect, pluperfect, and future perfect tenses. Each chart also lists the related Latin for Children and Latin Alive! chapters. A helpful resource for any Latin student!

Interactive Latin Charts! (PDF) These black and white Latin charts are easy to print, color, and cut out. Once cut, the charts provide an excellent hands-on approach to practicing all five noun declensions and verb endings for present, imperfect, future, perfect, pluperfect, and future perfect tenses. Each chart also lists the related Latin for Children and Latin Alive! chapters.

Latin for Children Flash Cards (PDF) These flash cards are keyed to the vocabulary in their corresponding book. Decks are split into two different decks (for example: a Latin deck and the English deck) so that you can print them separately or on the backs of each other (single sided or double sided). Latin Flash CardsEnglish Flash Cards

Christmas Diglot Weaves (PDF) Story 1 and Story 2 are written by students of Grace Academy in Georgetown, TX. Includes grammar taught up through chapter 13 of LFC Primer C.

Latin for Children Series Combined Table of Contents (PDF)

Latin for Children Primer C History Reader Answer Key (PDF)

Latin for Children Primer C Errata (PDF) for version 3.6

Latin for Children Primer C Answer Key corrected pages 146–147 (PDF) for version 3.6, printer code PGP.02.19

Latin for Children Primer C Activity Book Errata (PDF) for versions 2.3 and prior versions

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