TLP ON VIDEO

The Spring Fling Sing-Along with Rob Gildon

In this online event, long-time collaborator and friend of the Programme Rob Gildon takes us through a series of vocal warms up before treating us to a taste of Carmen!

All proceeds from download sales of this talk will contribute to the continuation of The Latin Programme in London state schools and beyond.

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Classics and Creative Writing: Caroline Lawrence & Iszi Lawrence Q&A

How can we use the ancient world to inspire us to create new worlds in fiction? And what can we learn from ancient Greek and Roman writers about forging our own characters, structure, and setting? In this online event, writer, comedian, podcaster and presenter Iszi Lawrence asks children’s author Caroline Lawrence all her burning questions about how Caroline uses Classics to help her write.

All proceeds from download sales contribute to the continuation of The Latin Programme in London state schools and beyond. Click on the thumbnail to donate £3 to the programme and download.

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Introduction to Opera & Theatre (5 episodes)

Join us as we explore Ovid's Metamorphoses through the lens of Handel's 'Acis and Galatea' and Lerner and Loewe's 'My Fair Lady'.

Expect singing, dancing, storytelling and more!

The Meditations (5 episodes)

Who were the Stoic philosophers and how can they help us?

Five 30 minute episodes for Key Stage 3 pupils exploring the key figures of Stoicism and the influence of their teachings throughout history.

If I Were A God (full poem)

Following our online Summer School, our Director of Teaching and Learning got to work on putting together the poem he’d written for his final YouTube Live session with the contributions sent in by our pupils; this 24 minute epic poem is the result!

Head over to our YouTube to find 13 recorded poems detailing each god and goddess of Mount Olympus!

TLP Online Summer School 2020: All YouTube Sessions

Over the course of our two-week summer school, we delivered a 45 minute creative session every day via YouTube.

⚡ Language & movement with Jonathan Goddard ⚡ Storytelling with Story Jam ⚡ Musical performance with Olugbenga Adelekan ⚡ Singing with Rob Gildon & Charmian Bedford ⚡Dance with Tommaso Petrolo

To watch all nine videos, head to The Latin Programme’s YouTube page.

Ovid’s Ars Amatoria Book II (6 episodes)

In these sessions, we explore scansion, translation and close reading in a passage of Ovid's Ars Amatoria Book II, lines 21-30.

To watch the whole series, head to The Latin Programme’s YouTube page.

In Culina - School Cooking Project

In collaboration with the Kings Cross Bun Project, an initiative that brings food and communities together, celebrating the diversity of local baking in King's Cross using sustainably grown heritage flour, The Latin Programme teamed up with Years 3, 4 and 5 at Argyle Primary School, Camden to bake the perfect panis quadratus.

In Culina - Roman Recipes

In continuation of our culinary pursuits, we've filmed a series of Roman recipes, all simple to make and completely delicious.

To watch the whole series, head to our YouTube page, and to read the full recipes, including historical context, head to the Worksheets section of our website!

The Aeneas Project

The Aeneas Project is a 15-minute rap-retelling of The Aeneid, Virgil’s epic 1st century BC poem. Written by Lucia Yandoli, with music composed by Jonathan Goddard, Ed West, J.F Mordo, and Jazzyman, the Aeneas Project turns up the volume on the voices of the children – their readings, their raps, and their re-tellings as well as the language of the Latin poetry itself.