A Handbook for Latin Clubs by Susan Paxson

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A Handbook for Latin Clubs by Susan Paxson is an educational resource written in the early 20th century. This handbook is designed for secondary school teachers looking to enhance their Latin instruction through the formation and activities of Latin clubs. It aims to provide supplementary materials that enrich the teaching of Latin, addressing the need for vivification in their classrooms. At the start of the handbook, Paxson offers a preface explaining the purpose behind creating Latin clubs, specifically the necessity for engaging Latin instruction beyond standard curricula. She emphasizes the challenge teachers face in smaller towns regarding resource availability and how the handbook is meant to alleviate that issue. Furthermore, she encourages clubs to invest in classical imagery and literature, suggesting a variety of engaging program ideas that cover diverse aspects of Roman culture, history, and literature. (This is an automatically generated summary.)