The syllabi provided are designed to give the Latin teacher a general
overview of content included in each level of the National Latin Exam. It is not
intended to serve as a total curriculum for any level. The syllabi are
available to view in your web browser.
Key Points
- Since the exam is given during the first week in March, the syllabus is
not designed to serve as a curriculum for a full year's work.
- In general, the exam is designed to test comprehension of Latin rather
than the production of forms.
- With the exception of those taking the Level V-VI exam, students are not
required to name grammatical constructions.
- Any level may contain questions based on the content of a lower level.
The National Latin Exam Committee reserves the right to add to and/or delete
from this syllabus at any time.
