The Odyssey Assignments & Activities

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Odyssey Jeopardy

Jefferson County Schools has created a terrific "Jeopardy"-style trivia game for students to study the Odyssey. Categories include "Gods and Goddesses," "Mere Mortals," "Monsters," "Travel and Tourism," and "Misc."Objectiv...

Modern Soldiers Heal with the Odyssey

Genius Grant recipient Dr. Jonathan Shay discusses the relevance of the Odyssey to American soldiers returning home from war today. Shay suggests that the poem's medi...