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Are you registering your students for the NLE? Did you know Suburani aligns with the exam? Check out more here: hands-up-education.org/nle-a…
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Did last week's character sound familiar? Let's take a closer look at Julia Felix! Our character in Book 2 is based on a real person. The real Julia Felix broke the mold by being the owner of one of the largest complexes in Pompeii!
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Learn more about Julia Felix, her home, her business ventures, and her fate from some of the following sources: See the archeological site of the Praedia of Julia Felix on the Pompeii in Pictures site: pompeiiinpictures.com/pompei…
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Watch a reimagination of Julia Felix's final moments in National Geographic's three-part series Pompeii: Out of Time with Tom Hiddleston: natgeotv.com/za/shows/natgeo…
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Felicem natalem to the poet Vergil, born on this day in 70 BC!
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What's NEW to Suburani? Resources? Digital features? Maybe it's you! Join us on Monday, November 2nd to learn more about the course. Whether you're a new user or looking for new ideas, this webinar is a great way to see the great things Suburani can do for you and your students!
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Another derivative to start your day! Just like our never-ending devotion to all things Rome, our love for Suburani is "sempiturnal," which means it will ALWAYS be around. Use it in a sentence today and let us know how it goes!
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Meet Julia Felix! Based on the Julia Felix known for her impressive property in Pompeii, our Julia Felix is a friend of Gisco's and makes perfume! Read more about her in Book 2 of Suburani!
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Where in the Roman world can you find this triumphal arch? Hint: It's not in Italy! Put your guesses in the comments!
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Instead of chronological order or passages to a specific author, Suburani Book 3 is organized thematically into 8 chapters: amor, natura, imago, migratio, mores, avaritia, urbs, and imperium. What theme would you want to explore first?
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Today's word describes something in its beginning or initial stage. For example, the incipient arrival of cooler weather marks a sudden urge to acquire all things pumpkin spice.
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More new faces from Book 2! We met their son last week. Here are Phoebe and Menander, a power couple in Ephesus who will make sure you look your best!
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This week's map actually shows THREE locations in the Roman world. Can you guess what locations are marked and whose armies are stationed in these spots?
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The word "meticulous" comes from the Latin word for "fear" because someone who is afraid of making a mistake will be sure to check their work closely to make sure it's right!
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On this day in 106 BC, Pompey the Great was born. Find out more about the Roman general and friend-turned-enemy of Julius Caesar in Book 2 of Suburani!
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It's time to meet more characters from Book 2! Meet Soranos! If you haven't made it to Chapte 27 of Book 2, you may be surprised at a few characters who pop back up. Soranos is studying medicine, but who his teacher is might surprise you.
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