Introduction 

Life is full of surprises. It doesn't always turn out the way you expect.   Odysseus encountered all sorts of perils and met many characters from whom he learned life lessons in the course of his journey.

You are going on a journey that may be full of surprises and new adventures.  Having assumed the persona of one of the characters from Homer's Odyssey, you will each explore and recount the journey of Odysseus from the point of view of your character.

This project will help you meet the California Content standards relating to:

  1. Vocabulary Development
  2. Reading (literary response and analysis)
  3. Writing process
  4. Research (information literacy)
  5. Technology (design and publish documents and cite sources)

 

Click on the ship to begin your quest