Uploaded May 2025 | Updated September 2026, 1 hour ago
The Latin word iacere means "to throw," and from it, we get many English words. Learn how eject, inject, reject, and dejected all connect back to this root. Whether it’s throwing something out, forcing something in, or feeling cast aside, these words reveal the power of Latin in shaping English.
Try free sample lessons of WordUp! volume 1: mycompassclassroom.com/courses/word-up-the-vocab-show-vol-1
WordUp! is the exciting online vocabulary curriculum from Compass Classroom, designed just for homeschool students. Dwane Thomas of Visual Latin stars in this entertaining game show which uses the study of Latin and Greek roots to expand your student’s grasp of the vocabulary used in literature, science, and standardized tests.
Watch the class teaser trailer: youtube.com/watch?v=gql27AgodpQ
Class includes:
-10 Video Lessons (12-15 min each)
-20 Latin & Greek Roots
-200+ English words
-Links to Online Vocabulary Flashcards
Check out the full WordUp! curriculum at our shop: bit.ly/WordUpProduct
At Compass Classroom, we want to help you teach your kids to think Biblically about the world around them. Whether it be history, science, government, economics, or music, a Christian worldview is the best way to navigate our increasingly pagan culture. Thousands of homeschool families and co-ops already use our curriculum, but we’re constantly hearing parents say they’re thrilled to have discovered us. Try out all our curriculum free for two weeks: https: compassclassroom.com/shop/product/compass-classroom-homeschool-membership
Perfect for kids!
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The Latin word iacere means "to throw," and from it, we get many English words. Learn how eject, inject, reject, and dejected all connect back to this root. Whether it’s throwing something out, forcing something in, or feeling cast aside, these words reveal the power of Latin in shaping English.
Try free sample lessons of WordUp! volume 1: mycompassclassroom.com/courses/word-up-the-vocab-show-vol-1
WordUp! is the exciting online vocabulary curriculum from Compass Classroom, designed just for homeschool students. Dwane Thomas of Visual Latin stars in this entertaining game show which uses the study of Latin and Greek roots to expand your student’s grasp of the vocabulary used in literature, science, and standardized tests.
Watch the class teaser trailer: youtube.com/watch?v=gql27AgodpQ
Class includes:
-10 Video Lessons (12-15 min each)
-20 Latin & Greek Roots
-200+ English words
-Links to Online Vocabulary Flashcards
Check out the full WordUp! curriculum at our shop: bit.ly/WordUpProduct
At Compass Classroom, we want to help you teach your kids to think Biblically about the world around them. Whether it be history, science, government, economics, or music, a Christian worldview is the best way to navigate our increasingly pagan culture. Thousands of homeschool families and co-ops already use our curriculum, but we’re constantly hearing parents say they’re thrilled to have discovered us. Try out all our curriculum free for two weeks: https: compassclassroom.com/shop/product/compass-classroom-homeschool-membership
Perfect for kids!
#LatinRoots, #VocabularyBuilding, #HomeschoolEnglish, #ChristianEducation, #WordOrigins, #LatinLanguage, #EducationalVideo, #HomeschoolCurriculum, #Etymology, #LearnEnglish
