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The Odyssey

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Link	Information
Greek Mythology	Background information on Greek Mythology
The Odyssey: Choose your own adventure	In this web game you choose to be Odysseus, Telemachus, or Penelope.
Odyssey Quiz	Test your knowledge of The Odyssey.
The Odyssey High School Project	This website includes information on charcters, places, events, and history; all compiled by other high school students.
Google Literature Trip	Google Earth Map of Odysseus' Travels. Click on 9-12 at the top of the page and scroll to the bottom and click on The Odyssey.
Literary Responses to The Odyssey	This site provides works based on The Odyssey. Vase paintings, poems, short stories, etc.

Handouts	Information
Odyssey Unit Overview	Themes, Vocab, Literary Terms, etc. for The Odyssey Unit
People and Places	Important Names and Locations for The Odyssey
Travel Brochure Project	Travel Brochure Project for the Odyssey Unit. This handout gives all guidelines/expectations for the project.
Background Info. Powerpoint	Gives information on Homer, The Iliad, and The Trojan War
Travel Brochure Rubric	Check this sheet to see how your project will be graded.
Greek Mythology and Homer Web Quest	Web Quest (in class) assignment for Friday, Sept. 18
Calypso Poem Handout	Read for homework 9/29/09
In-Class Writing	Writing assignment 9/30/09 (Hospitatlity)
Odyssey Notes	Detailed notes for each chapter of The Odyssey
Hospitality Essay PPT	Sample introductions, thesis statements, and quotes--to help you with your future writing.
Notes on Epic Poetry/Heroes	Notes from 10/6/09--epic poem and epic hero traits
In-Class Writing Prompt	Writing Assignment 10/6/09 (Cattle of Helios)
Odyssey Art Work	PPT--assignment in class 10/8/09 (If you are absent, please complete this on a seperate sheet of paper and hand in when you return.
News Article --Ithaca Found	This newspaper article discusses an archeologist who claims to have found the modern day site of Odyssey's ancient home in Ithaca.
News Article--Return from the Trojan War	This newspaper article discusses how archeologists are trying to pinpoint the exact date of the end of the Trojan War.
Socratic Seminar Questions	Handout 10/9/09--Socratic Seminar to take place on 10/12/09

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