Labor omnia vincit; if you put in the time, you'll achieve the desired results.
Link to the Latin Club Academics Website: here
Overall, it is important to not only read the sources. To be successful, you must remember as many facts as possible. Therefore, it is highly recommended taking thorough notes while you read and then transforming those notes in one of two ways:
Take care to be very thorough when you're reading through the sources; don't skip over or ignore the details. Especially, in the upper levels, it is often those seemingly insignificant details that separate the best from the masses.
Here is a link to all the FJCL Study Guides. They are very helpful if you're a Latin I, if you're low on time, or if you just want an extra supplement.
It is also suggested that you practice with the tests from the National Convention. They can be accessed here. Keep in mind that the Nationals tests are more difficult than the State tests. Nonetheless, questions from the past Nationals tests will indubitably reappear on the State tests.
Link to the Latin Club Academics Website: here
Overall, it is important to not only read the sources. To be successful, you must remember as many facts as possible. Therefore, it is highly recommended taking thorough notes while you read and then transforming those notes in one of two ways:
- Enter the information into Quizlet to test yourself. For example:
- Q - Battle of Zama date and participants
- A - 202 B.C. Scipio Africanus defeats Hannibal
- Make yourself a reverse outline: Start with a two column table. On one side of the table, enter a question similar to the example above. On the other side of the table, enter the answer. You can cover up the answer side and highlight the questions that give you trouble.
Take care to be very thorough when you're reading through the sources; don't skip over or ignore the details. Especially, in the upper levels, it is often those seemingly insignificant details that separate the best from the masses.
Here is a link to all the FJCL Study Guides. They are very helpful if you're a Latin I, if you're low on time, or if you just want an extra supplement.
It is also suggested that you practice with the tests from the National Convention. They can be accessed here. Keep in mind that the Nationals tests are more difficult than the State tests. Nonetheless, questions from the past Nationals tests will indubitably reappear on the State tests.