Pupils at a Wisbech school have followed the motto “carpe diem” and have seized the day to become among the only children in the local area to be learning Latin. (reports the Fenland Citizen) Using Maximum Classics, Peckover Primary has introduced hour-long weekly lessons in Latin and classical civilisation for all pupils in Key Stage… Continue reading MC in the news

Learn to make a Roman Highgate Ware pot from scratch.

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Date: Monday 1st June, time: 11-11.45am Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81142607753?pwd=UjJkSnpTNXJLcCtETDRoZWdIVXJ4Zz09 Meeting ID: 811 4260 7753 Password: contact charlie@classicsforall.org.uk Materials you’ll need Greek alphabet sheet (if you don’t have your copy from the last session)(download here: https://maximumclassics.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/mg-greek-alphabet.pdf) pencil, rubber, sheets of A4 paper, felt tips or crayons Session structure Part 1 – introduction & hellos Our… Continue reading Mega Greek Online session 8: Inventions

Epic Entertainment Date: Monday 18th May, time: 11-11.45am Contact charlie@classicsforall.org.uk for the Zoom details. Materials you’ll need Greek alphabet sheet (if you don’t have your copy from the last session)(download here: https://maximumclassics.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/mg-greek-alphabet.pdf) Greek worksheet: https://maximumclassics.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/mg7-noun-verb.pdf pencil, rubber, sheets of paper (for optional after-session craft activity) paper plate, scraps of tissue paper/felt/fabric/coloured paper, glue, felt tips,… Continue reading Mega Greek online: session 7

Mega Greek Online – session 6 Nature Tales Date: Monday 11th May, time: 11-11.45am Contact charlie@classicsforall.org.uk for the Zoom details Materials you’ll need Greek alphabet sheet (if you don’t have your copy from the last session)(download here: https://maximumclassics.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/mg-greek-alphabet.pdf) Greek verbs worksheet: https://maximumclassics.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/mg5verbs.pdf  pencil, rubber, sheets of paper (for optional after-session craft activity) lollipops, straws, tissue… Continue reading Mega Greek Online: session 6

Original Olympians Date: Monday 4th May, time: 11-11.45am https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89243573571?pwd=S2FNR3pMang0Q2hYMVdSamZjc2pwZz09 Meeting ID: 892 4357 3571    Password: contact charlie@classicsforall.org.uk Materials you’ll need Greek alphabet sheet (if you don’t have your copy from the last session)(download here: https://maximumclassics.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/mg-greek-alphabet.pdf)  olympic lying game sheet pencil, rubber, sheets of paper Session structure Part 1 – introduction & hellos Our mascot… Continue reading Mega Greek online: session 5

Clever Codes Date: Monday 27th April, time: 11-11.45am If you want to join the lesson, contact charlie@classicsforall.org.uk for the Zoom code. Materials you’ll need Greek alphabet sheet (if you don’t have your copy from the last session)(download here: https://maximumclassics.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/mg-greek-alphabet.pdf) pencil, rubber, sheets of paper air-drying clay/plasticine/salt dough/Fimo, ruler, table knife (optional) Session structure Part 1 – introduction… Continue reading Mega Greek Online: session 4

Mad Maths Date: Monday 20th April, time: 11-11.45am If you want to join the lesson, contact charlie@classicsforall.org.uk for the Zoom code. Materials you’ll need Greek alphabet sheet (if you don’t have your copy from the last session)(download here: https://maximumclassics.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/mg-greek-alphabet.pdf) worksheet printout (download here: https://maximumclassics.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/mg3-transliteration.pdf) triangle experiment worksheet (download here: https://maximumclassics.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/mg2-constellations.pdf) pencil, rubber, paper (3 sheets), coloured felt tips… Continue reading Mega Greek Online: session 3