Links for 22 August

TED-Ed explains the etymology behind the word “sarcophagus.”
What’s Greek about Greek Life Organizations? (via @camwsclassics)
Boston students go to National Certamen Championship (via @ClassColl)
Latin words and phrases every man (and woman) should know. (via @dustinsimm0ns)
They see me Roman. They hatin’. (via @banatoli)

More from the CANE blog

Conditions Powerpoint

Ruth Breindel has generously shared a powerpoint to explain conditional sentences in Latin. CONDITIONS.ppt

Trucks and the Subjunctive in PowerPoint

Since students don’t know how to use the subjunctive in English, explaining the constructions in Latin is complicated.  The presentations linked in this blog post

Substitute Plans

With weather turning nasty and assorted illnesses going around, it’s a great time to look at substitute plans, both general thoughts and ideas for Emergency