Beginning of the Year Survey Latin IA
Name (optional): 


  1. What were your reasons for taking Latin? List all that apply.àl
    My parents wanted me to take Latin.
    A family member had taken Latin and could help me.
    To help me study the Bible or other religious text.
    To improve my vocabulary for the SAT.
    To improve my English grammar.
    Because I love mythology.
    Because I enjoy ancient history.
    Because I heard the Latin Club is fun.
    Because a good friend is taking it.
    Because I did better in Latin than French or Spanish.
    I couldn't get into the language of my choice.
    I liked the teacher.
    Someone besides a family member recommended it.


  1. Of the choices available, which was the most important reason why you chose to study Latin?
    My parents wanted me to take Latin.
    A family member had taken Latin and could help me.
    To help me study the Bible or other religious text.
    To improve my vocabulary for the SAT.
    To improve my English grammar.
    Because I love mythology.
    Because I enjoy ancient history.
    Because I heard the Latin Club is fun.
    Because a good friend is taking it.
    Because I did better in Latin than French or Spanish.
    I couldn't get into the language of my choice.
    I liked the teacher.
    Someone besides a family member recommended it.


  1. Provided that your grades are A's and B's, how long do you intend to study Latin?∏
    2 years - Latin IA and IB and then switch.
    3 years - IA, IB, II, and then switch.
    4 years - IA, IB, II, III
    5 years - through Advanced Placement
    6 years - all the Latin I can get!


  1. The Latin Club appeals to me because
    I like parties and I hear they have good parties.
    I want to try out a club.
    I want to play certamen.
    I want to compete in academic competitions.
    I want to be involved with Olympika.


  1. The best part about 6th grade Latin was∞
    Learning to read Latin.
    the mythology.
    the information about Roman families and life.
    being in a class that was challenging.
    the teacher.


  1. I learn best byl
    working with a partner.
    saying things out loud.
    staring at things; pictures help.
    writing things over and over.


  1. I would like to have the teacher to take up our notebooks and grade our notes.êÄ
    Yes
    No


  1. I would like to do a project like the ones we did in ancient history.
    Yes
    No


  1. I like group work.¢Ï
    Yes
    No


  1. The help session day we have is good for me. I can come if I need to.
    Yes
    No


  1. I will go on-line to find the class syllabus.Ÿ
    Yes
    No


  1. Having a syllabus is helpful to me.0
    Yes
    No


  1. I feel like I can tell the teacher when I don't understand.
    Yes
    No


  1. The way we review for tests is helpful to me.Ÿ
    Yes
    No


  1. I wish I could take more than one language at the same time.
    Yes
    No


  1. I want to play certamen.
    Yes
    No


  1. I want to play certamen in class.Ÿ
    Yes
    No


  1. I would like to speak Latin more often.
    Yes
    No


  1. I wish the teacher kept better control of the rowdy students.∏
    Yes
    No