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A not-for-profit organisation working with and for Classics teachers.

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