Aid students as they explore a mythical world, and analyze and comprehend a timeless story. The Odyssey: An Instructional Guide for Literature provides rigorous and appealing cross-curricular lessons and activities to teach students to analyze story elements in multiple ways, practice close reading and text-based vocabulary, determine meaning through text-dependent questions, and more. Written to support the Common Core, this instructional guide is the perfect tool to add rigor to your students' explorations of rich, complex literature.

Students respond to The Odyssey through writing. Various writing prompts, which require students to make connections, are provided. Narrative, argument, and informative/explanatory prompts are included.

These cross-curricular activities for The Odyssey incorporate key skills for college and career readiness. The activities integrate literature with social studies, science, mathematics, and more. Activity pages engage and challenge students.

These leveled discussion questions about The Odyssey require students to read closely, make connections, and share their analyses. Included are leveled comprehension questions and suggested answers.

Students will enjoy studying the story elements of The Odyssey. Through these engaging activities, students create products to share their understanding of the characters, plots, and settings of the novel.

These vocabulary activities for The Odyssey incorporate key skills for college and career readiness. The activities integrate vocabulary with a study of the text. Includes text-dependent questions, definitions, and text-based sentences.

Explore a mythical world and encourage students to analyze various story elements through the fun, challenging activities and lessons provided in this instructional guide for literature. This guide is the perfect tool to aid students in analyzing and comprehending this timeless story. 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.

These post-reading activities for The Odyssey allow students to share their understanding of characters, plot, and settings of the novel. They have opportunities to write, draw, and perform based on what they've learned.

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