The Odyssey Pre-Reading Bundle
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Get nearly 25 activities for Homer's "The Odyssey!" This resource includes assignments and projects to cover every book from the text in an 6-8 week unit! This bundle includes our free unit plan and template as well as every single "Odyssey" product from our store, including bonus Hero's Journey andPrice $55.00Original Price $68.48Save $13.48
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Get your students up, engaged, creating, and comprehending with 3 of our favorite activities prior to reading "The Odyssey"! These activities are meant to help introduce major themes, characters, and concepts before beginning the epic poem, with a bonus daily/weekly agenda template to keep yourself and your students organized!
What You Get (Click on each for a more in depth preview/description:
- The Odyssey Pre-Reading WebQuest Flipbook: This digital interactive flipbook is designed to help students understand 6 key pre-reading concepts prior to beginning "The Odyssey". Students will either read excerpts, view infographics, or watch videos on: Homer, Epic Poetry, The Iliad, Ancient Greece, Greek Monsters, and Mythology. As they explore each of these topics, students will complete short tasks on each "flap" within the digital flipbook. This resource is fully editable so that you can make adjustments to best suit the needs of your classroom!
- Character Archetypes (Speed Dating Mini Unit): This collection of archetypal lessons (all editable) will introduce the concept of archetypes as universal characters to your students and provide ongoing lessons to deepen their understanding. Students will study 12 archetypal characters, create individual poster projects, and share in a digital exhibition! This mini-unit helps lead students into the concept of archetypal stories - in particular, the hero's journey, prior to reading "The Odyssey".
- The Hero's Journey Mini Unit: Help your students understand the archetypal myth that is the hero's journey with this mini-unit! This product includes: a nearly 50 slide presentation on archetypes and the hero's journey, each stage of the journey includes examples from pop culture that your students will know and love, 7 discussion topics to engage your students and gauge their level of understanding, a hero's journey poster project complete with rubric (could be adapted for digital learning), student example posters. This unit is perfect for pre-reading and building comprehension prior to reading or viewing any text that follows the archetypal myth - including The Odyssey.
- The Odyssey Daily Agenda Template: Make your life easier with this "The Odyssey" fully customizable Google Slides daily agenda! This product includes 3 editable templates for: title slides, weekly agenda, and daily agenda slides! Make copies of slides to make the agenda last as short or as long as you need.
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Character Archetypes: Speed Dating Mini Unit
“The Odyssey” Independent or Guided Reading Log
“The Odyssey” Pre-Reading WebQuest Flipbook (top seller!)
The Odyssey Character Map Cards & Chart
Ancient Greece and "The Odyssey" Agenda Template (free!)
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