In this section of the story, odysseus displays positive character traits as well as a few negative ones. Mcdougal, littell literature, prereading worksheets with worksheets for active reading, student motivation worksheets. Use a chart like the one shown to keep track of the characters. If you plan to purchase a copy of the 2nd edition, please make sure that you are buying the 2nd edition and not accidentally picking up a used copy of the 1st edition. The odyssey worksheets, project, and test ereading worksheets. Heres a graphic organizer to help you keep them straight. Created by jim burke, this packet contains several activities to borrow for your unit on the odyssey. The worksheets provide vocabulary development, graphic organizers, and cloze tests to maximize student understanding of each new concept. They will gather evidence while they read the odyssey to use in a culminating essay. Rigorous and engaging, these organizers require students to find and cite evidence from the text as they read in order to fully analyze each character. Check your retention and understanding of the events and quotes from book 18 of homers odyssey using this printable worksheet and interactive. Learn exactly what happened in this chapter, scene, or section of the odyssey and what it means. To assure herself of odysseus identity, penelope tests him.
Completing a graphic organizer sixth, seventh, and eighth grades. Rieu was a celebrated translator from latin and greek, and editor of penguin classics from 194464. In books 1820, odysseus observes the suitors and finds that two in particular. Lots of graphic organizers and strategically phrased questions require readers to ask questions, record textual evidence, and describe. Provide students access to the readwritethink interactive venn diagram tool or give them the hchart graphic organizer handout. Packet of notes from powerpoint 20 pts introduction to greek mythology and the trojan war quiz 20 pts worksheet on hades 10 pts homeric similes 20 pts. The odyssey lesson plans lesson plans for odyssey by robert. Your understanding of the plot details of book 17 of the odyssey will be assessed by this quiz and worksheet. Free 8th grade vocabulary homework teachers pay teachers. I have included 14 vocabulary graphic organizers in this packet along with examples of completed g. Grade 9 ela exemplar lesson teacher copy quarter 2, weeks 11. The odyssey book ix major themes graphic organizer intervention from gods help from women hospitality moderation tragic hero dark word of zeus for us, our evil days l. I was furious to discover that my little brother had plundered my stash of halloween candy. O lady myn, that called art cleo, thow be my speed fro this forth, and my muse, to ryme wel this book til i haue do.
The odyssey book 18 vocabularyquestions study guide by hiamrandie includes 15 questions covering vocabulary, terms and more. Graphic organizers in english language arts duration. Book 9, book 10, book 12, and book 21,22,23 together. These consumable worksheets develop content reading skills. In addition, the author has included helpful strategies for teachers who want. Greek mythology a sea nymph transformed into a sea monster who lived on one side of a narrow strait. These graphic organizers are designed to help your students think deeply about vocabulary. Dont let the allusions to different greek gods, goddesses, and places get you down. Prepare your ninth grade students for the challenge of high school ahead of them. Start studying the odyssey book 17 vocabularyquestions. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. Odysseus follows circes instructions, digging a trench at the site prescribed and pouring libations of milk, honey, mellow wine, and pure water. The unit is directly aligns to the robert fitzgerald translation of the.
Identify one of each and explain each example using details from the movie book. Books 1516 books 17 18 books 1920 book 21 book 22 book 23 book 24 symbols themes author biography video description. As students approach robert fagless nearly 500page translation of the odyssey, they may express surprise at the length of homers poem. Awardwinning reading solution with thousands of leveled readers, lesson plans, worksheets and assessments to teach guided reading, reading proficiency and comprehension to k5 students. The odyssey this unit was created by the louisiana department of education in partnership with learnzillion. The odyssey is an excellent work of literature for ninth or tenth grade students to read. English translation of homers odyssey by butcher and lang. The key idea may be a new vocabulary word, or a new concept. As menelaus tells telemachus in book 4, it was odysseus legendary ruse of the trojan horse that led to the defeat of troy. Teaching homers odyssey gives students opportunities to study rich literary and thematic. Learn these words from the translation by robert fitzgerald. A few prereading activities are included to gauge a students familiarity with the context of the novel. To use the hchart graphic organizer, students list individual characteristics in the vertical columns and similarities in the horizontal space. The odyssey is most famous for the adventures that odysseus encounters on his 10year journey home from troy to ithaca.
Book 1 book 2 book 3 book 4 book 5 book 6 book 7 book 8 book 9 book 10 book 11 book 12 book book 14 book 15 book 16 book 17 book 18 book 19 book 20 book 21 book 22 book 23 book 24 themes all themes fate, the gods, and free will piety, customs, and justice cunning, disguise, and selfrestraint memory and grief glory and honor. Use a threecolumn graphic organizer to summarize each text. Literature study guide odyssey graphic organizer for 7th. What is the importance of odysseuss bed in homers odyssey. You have to be careful in the odyssey, because theres always that chance that youre inadvertently ticking off some immortal with powerful connectionslike a close family tie to the god of the sea.
The odyssey, on the other hand, covers much of the known and some of the unknown world of the time. Lessons are supported by lesson outlines and visual interpretation, graphs, charts and diagrams. Odysseus, the reader is told, is the only greek survivor of the trojan war who. A vocabulary list featuring the odyssey by homer, books 17. This unit bundle is filled with over 80 pagesslides of fun activities, differentiated instruction, lesson plans, projects, graphic organizers, vocabulary instruction, assessments, writing pieces, and literary device activities. By the time homers audience encounters odyssey 23, odysseus has revealed his identity to his son. As he listens, she asks eurycleia to move the bedstead out of the couples chamber and spread it with. Literary terms epic, epic hero, epithet character map and answer key, study guide and answer key, a heros journey visual, chart, and answer key, map of odysseus voyage, greek mythology chart and answer key. The graphic organizers range from the very easy to more complex, and help promote critical thinking skills in students. Place your characters name in the center of the graphic organizer.
As part 2 begins, odysseus is alone when he reaches ithaca. Quizlet flashcards, activities and games help you improve your grades. Book 16 summary and analysis book 17 summary and analysis book 18 summary and. My students cant get enough of your charts and their results have gone through the roof. The odyssey book 18 how odysseus fought the sturdy beggar. His epic tale follows the wily warrior odysseus as he twists and turns. Use this literature study guide as a format for your book report or novel project.
Here are worksheets and a project to help you teach or appreciate the odyssey. The odyssey book 18 vocabulary questions study guide by hiamrandie includes 15 questions covering vocabulary, terms and more. This is a one page cycle graphic organizer with boxes for students to record the elements of any story that follows the monomyth, or heros journey, pattern. An outline the first four books of the odyssey largely focus on telemachus, the son of odysseus. The odyssey lesson plans lesson plans for odyssey by. On the top line of each section of the organizer, list an essential human attribute your character possesses. Vocabulary learning stations learning stations, vocabulary. The memory clue is a way for students to fully integrate the meaning of the key idea into their memories. The book is filled with dynamic graphic organizers that can be used before, during, and after learning activities across the content areas and contains easyto follow instructions on how to apply and adapt each organizer. This lesson plan focuses on analyzing passages from book iv of the odyssey and. In this epic poem, clever odysseus attempts to find his way home after the end of the trojan war.
Get the entire the odyssey litchart as a printable pdf. Call students attention to the vocabulary word plunderedin line 4. A vocabulary list featuring the odyssey by homer, books 1418. Readers of the odyssey will benefit from a packet of worksheets and graphic organizers that include a unit calendar, as well as reading. A former high school english teacher, she currently works as associate professor of secondary education at nationallouis university. These character analysis graphic organizers for homers the odyssey are great for helping your students gain a better understanding of the epic. The odyssey learn with flashcards, games, and more for free. Creative visual retellings include gareth hindss graphic novel the. To use the hchart graphic organizer, students list individual characteristics in the vertical columns and similarities in. The odyssey book 18 study guide by juliamag3 includes 50 questions covering vocabulary, terms and more. Odyssey vocabulary charts vocabulary, vocabulary words, words. The odyssey odysseus odyssey graphic organizer graphic. Learn about the historical and cultural context surrounding homers epic poem the odyssey with course heros video study guide.
I am using this version of the text because it provides a vivid image of the cyclops with challenging, but not too difficult diction. Students may use dictionaries, glossaries, or context clues in texts to complete the pages as they rev. Free printable montessoristyle set of 18 cards featuring major greek gods and. In his lyrical translation of the epic poem, robert fitzgerald brings the 8th century bc story of the odyssey home to a modern audience. The beggarking of ithaca 6point summary odysseus fights with the beggar odysseus warns amphinomus penelope seduces suitors and gains gifts odysseus intimidates melantho odysseus stands up to eurymachus telemachus calms the rioting suitors epic elements invocation of the muse. The odyssey worksheets, project, and test ereading. A selection of 33 vocabulary words from book 1 of homers the odyssey. This pdf consists of 4 vocabulary charts to use while teaching the odyssey. Its difficult to get my 9 year old daughter to read, she just doesnt like it, but there are two things she does like greek mythology and graphic novels. The information may be a definition or it may be a more technical explanation of the concept. This graphic organizer based on the odyssey by homer has students record what happens to odysseus at each step of his odyssey, and the price he pays at each stop. The effectiveness of graphic organizers to support.
Real science odyssey biology level two pandia press. The iliad is confined geographically in ways that the odyssey is not. This is a graphic organizer for 9th grade students studying the odyssey. Geoffrey chaucer, in book ii of troilus and criseyde. The odyssey project book 18 by alexa isaac on prezi.
The effectiveness of graphic organizers to support executive function for ninth grade struggling readers. I use this when reading beowulf and the odyssey, as well as a jigsaw using picture books that follow the pattern. After reading pages 898911 of book nine of the odyssey in the mcdougal littell text, i will tell my students that i want them to view a clip of the incident with the cyclops. Nereid greek mythology any of the 50 sea nymphs who were daughters of the sea god nereus.
Browse the odyssey book 1 resources on teachers pay teachers, a marketplace trusted by millions of teachers for original educational resources. Comparison contrast graphic organizer thanks to read, write, think. All of the graphic organizers in this book are reproducible, making it convenient for teachers to use in the classroom or in tutorial sessions. Science odyssey rso to be unlike any other science curricula available. It includes approximately 41 days of instructional materials including classroomready materials, assessments, graphic organizers, and texts. The odyssey odysseus plan graphic organizer graphic. Its hard to consider a person educated in the literary tradition unless theyve familiar with this classic. Summary and analysis book 1 athena inspires the prince. Three recent books show that much remains to be said and.
Awardwinning reading solution with thousands of leveled readers, lesson plans, worksheets and assessments to teach guided reading, reading proficiency and. Big book of graphic organizers grades 5 12 with easytocopy, layflat pages mcknight easytocopy pages teacher katherine s. On the lines below each attribute, provide pieces of evidence from the story that exhibit the attributes you have chosen. Odyssey 912 greek and latin texts with facing vocabulary. More information find this pin and more on teacherspayteachers by megan altman. He fights giant monsters, and huge cannibals, and he even goes into the underworld to meet dead people. This graphic organizer based on the odyssey by homer asks students to list the steps in odysseus plan to get rid of the suitors. Respond to the following prompt in a 57 sentence paragraph that includes specific details from the movie book. This document is made of 18 sets of root words and quizzes with. Homer opens the odyssey with an invocation to the muse of epic poetry and asks for her guidance in telling the story of a man who has experienced many twists and turns of fate and has suffered many hardships. Homers epic poem the odyssey has fascinated readers and listeners for thousands of years. Perfect for acing essays, tests, and quizzes, as well as for writing lesson plans. Mcdougal, littell literature, prereading worksheets with.
Complete a graphic organizer such as the one below to note. By this time most students have already been introduced to mythology, so that the. A vocabulary list featuring the odyssey by homer, books 1924. Mcdougal, littell literature, prereading worksheets with worksheets for active reading, student motivation worksheets, vocabulary worksheets and graphic organizers master copy orange level on. The land of the dead is near the homes of the cimmerians, who live shrouded in mist and cloud 11. Macmillanmcgrawhill science, grade 5, reading in science. Summary and analysis book 11 the visit to the dead.
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