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Did you know...? The character Indus is based on a real person! He was one of Nero's Batavian bodyguards. You can find the tombstone of the real Indus in the Roman National Museum at the site of the Baths of Diocletian. ancientrome.ru/art/artworken/…

The word "amateur" originally had a meaning of someone who engages in an activity or pursuit for the sheer joy or love of it, rather than a profession. Learn more derivatives of “amō” in Ch. 14 #suburani #derivativeoftheday

Join us tonight for our Webinar, Introduction to Suburani, at 5 pm CDT/6 pm EDT. Haven't signed up? It's not too late! calendly.com/handsupeducati…

If you are at CANE, come say "salvē!" and let's chat about some best practices in teaching Latin and Suburani! #suburani #CANE

Have you signed up for our next Webinar? Join us on Monday, March 23rd at 5:00 PM CDT, for an Introduction to the Suburani course. Sign up here: calendly.com/handsupeducati…

Listen to a webinar by Hilary about using novellas in the classroom, here: youtube.com/watch?v=pDp8_R…, - and you can order your copies in the online shop at Suburani.com

Did you know there are three novellas, tying in with the Suburani storylines? Full of high frequency Suburani vocab, featuring some beloved characters, and with storylines that will make students want to keep reading, they're all written by teacher Hilary Long.

Will you be at CANE's 120th annual meeting at Boston this weekend? If so, feel free to stop by the exhibitor area and chat with us about Suburani and the teaching of Latin! #CANE #suburani

Orioles are birds of the family Oriolidae, so named due to their gold-like color. By 1790s, the name also applied to the similarly colored birds found in the Americas (family Icteridae). Learn more derivatives of “aurum” in Ch. 23 . #suburani #derivativeoftheday

NA teachers, don't forget to join us today, 3/16, at 5 PM CDT / 6 PM EDT for our webinar on Book 3 and AP/IB Latin! You can still register using this link: tinyurl.com/3-16-handsupwe… For more information about this and other upcoming webinars, please go to hands-up-education.org/training.html

Come meet Sabina and chat with us about Suburani at CAMWS! #suburani #lingualatinaomnibus

Will you be attending the 122nd Annual Meeting of CAMWS in Mobile, AL? If so, come chat with us about Suburani at the book display in The Harbor Room! We look forward to seeing y'all at the conference!

The verb "count" is derived from "putō" while the noun "count" (title of nobility) can be attributed to the fact that "comes" was used to refer to personal counselors of Roman emperors. Learn more derivatives from "comes", "putō", & "eō" in Ch. 15. #suburani #derivativeoftheday

Save the dates! Hands Up Education will offer several webinars in the coming months. Whether you are new to Suburani, an experienced teacher, or just want some new ideas, there's something for everyone! To get more info & to sign up for these, visit hands-up-education.org/training.html

Did you know that you can use the Vocab Trainer to see student progress over a specific period of time? Set the beginning & ending dates and our Vocab Trainer will allow you to see your student's performance during that time period. #suburani #studentgrowth #proficiency

Prebend, a stipend provided by a cathedral or church to a clergy person, is ultimately derived from habeō through praebeō (prae + habeō). Learn more derivatives from "habeō" in Ch. 2 and "praebeō" in Ch. 17. #suburani #derivativeoftheday

The first use of "riparian", meaning "relating to, living on, or located on the banks of rivers or streams," can be traced back to 1807 (Merriam-Webster Dictionary). Learn more derivatives from "rīpa" in Ch. 40. #suburani #derivativeoftheday

Do you want to know how Suburani can help you better prepare your students for AP & IB Latin? Then join us on Monday, March 16, at 6 PM EDT! Sign up using this link: calendly.com/handsupeducati… #suburani

Exciting times as we commit 24 parcels to the international post, off to schools who participated in the Build It competition! Certificates for all, and medals and Suburani goodies for the winners... Keep an eye on the mail!

Hacienda, a large estate or plantation in many Spanish-speaking countries, is from 'facienda', as the initial 'f' in Latin words becomes 'h' in Spanish words (e.g. farīna --> harina & facere --> hacer). Learn more derivatives from "faciō" in Ch. 6. #suburani #derivativeoftheday