The Odyssey

#1: What makes a hero?

What are three takeaways you have from the video? Write them on your answer sheet.

What are three takeaways you have from the video? Write them on your answer sheet.

#3: The Odyssey Edpuzzle

Click on the picture to complete the Edpuzzle for a brief overview of The Odyssey.

#4: The SparkNotes Review

After watching the video, complete the objective summary 5 W's on Homer's Odyssey.

Homer

#5: Google Slides Overview of Homer

Use this resource to learn about Homer.

The Odyssey Introductory Notes what is an epic.pptx

#6: Google Slides Overview of the Epic

Use this resource to understand what an epic is and why it is relevant to the arts in general.

Watch this video to be able to define an epithet.

Watch this video to answer questions about archetypes.

Greek Culture

Scroll through these slides to understand how Greek culture reveals itself within epics such as the Odyssey.

Read this article to understand the role of gods and goddesses in the lives of Ancient Greeks, specifically in connection to the Odyssey.

Synthesis Document for The Odyssey Readings

Use this document to help you synthesize the various books of the Odyssey that you read.

The ODYSSEY: Prereading

Use the document tabs on this Google Doc to help navigate the questions for the website.

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