The Odyssey: An Instructional Guide for Literature

The Odyssey: An Instructional Guide for Literature is the perfect resource to aid students in analyzing and comprehending Homer's epic poem. Encourage students to analyze various story elements through the fun activities and lessons provided in this guide. Appealing and challenging cross-curricular lessons and activities incorporate research-based literacy skills to help students become thorough readers.

These lessons and activities work in conjunction with the text to teach students how to analyze and comprehend story elements in multiple ways, practice close reading and text-based vocabulary, determine meaning through text-dependent questions, and much more. Add rigor to your students' explorations of rich, complex literature with this essential resource!

This instructional guide is based on the translation by Robert Fagles.