Here are five activities for engaging students in The Odyssey. Included are 1)character map--describe Odysseus; 2) lotus eaters critical thinking discussion starter; 3) 46 mythology questions for a search on the web or in a mythology book; 4) graphic organizer for summarizing the epic; 5) directions for an oral report on a country and note-taking handout designed as a passport. Also see on Teachers Pay Teachers my Odyssey PowerPoint.

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I began teaching English in public schools in 1980 and have taught part-time at technical anc community college since 1993.
