Estimated Time: 30-40 minutes

Spelling

Dictate one of the passages you copied in your journal from Read, Write, Learn.

• Be careful to punctuate and capitalize correctly, and watch for spelling. If you make any errors, correct them.

If you have never used dictation before:

• ​​Dictation just means the student writes the copywork from memory while the teacher reads it aloud. The student should be familiar enough with the passage to spell, capitalize, and punctuate the passage accurately.

Literary Elements

What symbols did you find?

Here are some you might have found:

• The rose bush in the pot
• The Eagle emblem

What details did you write down about the setting of the story?

• 1st century Britain
• Roman fort on Southern coast
• surrounding by forest for hunting
• Uncle Aquila's home in Calleva

Grammar

• Be sure to review your notes on nouns and show your common noun and proper noun lists to your parent, if required.

Here are some examples of common nouns you may have found in Chapters 1-5.

• road
• travelers
• hunter
• wagon
• eyes
• gods
• sandals

Here are some examples of proper nouns you many have found in Chapters 1-5.

• Isca Dumnoniorum
• Cohort Commander
• Marcus
• Britain
• Raven Degree of Mithras
• Praetorian Guard
• Egyptian Legion

Vocabulary

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