GODS
______ is the goddess of wisdom
Athena
_____ is Odysseus' son, he was a child when his father left for war. (Spell correctly)
Telemachus
The odyssey was written by ______
Homer
Picture 1
Odysseus encounters the Sirens, creatures with enchanting voices who lure sailors to their doom. Knowing their voices are irresistible, Odysseus orders his crew to plug their ears with beeswax and tie him to the mast of the ship. He listens to their song but is unable to act on their lure, and the ship passes safely by.
[ODYSSEUS]
Alright, my brothers, listen closely
Tonight we make the ______ pay
____ years of war, they killed us slowly
Trojans
Ten
Apollo
________ is the sea goddess who loves odysseus
(Spell correctly)
Calypso
The Odyssey is an ______Poem (format)
Epic
Picture 2
One of the most famous episodes is when Odysseus and his men are trapped in the cave of the giant Cyclops, Polyphemus. To escape, Odysseus tricks Polyphemus by telling him his name is "Nobody." He and his men then blind the Cyclops and escape by hiding under the bellies of sheep. When Polyphemus calls for help, he says that "Nobody" is attacking him, so no one comes to his aid.
Have you forgotten to turn off your heart? This is not you
I see you changing from how I've designed you
Have you forgotten your purpose? Let me remind you
Goddess of wisdom, master of war
My life has one mission, create the greatest warrior
Which goddess are the lyrics talking about?
Athena
Messenger
_____ is king of the gods
_____ is god of sea
Zeus
Poseidon
Ms Lake has been wearing ______(what holiday) costumes for our unit on the Odyssey
Halloween
Picture 3
Upon returning home to Ithaca, Odysseus finds his palace overrun by suitors vying for his wife Penelope's hand. Disguised as a beggar, he enters a contest to string his great bow, something no other man can do. He not only strings the bow but also uses it to kill the suitors, reclaiming his home and family.
Six hundred men, six hundred miles of open sea
But the problem's not the distance
It's what lies in between
And______ waiting (kingdom name)
My kingdom is waiting( The kingdom is waiting)
_______ waitin' for me (wife name)
So full speed ahead, full speed ahead
Ithaca
Penelope
Hades is the husband of _________
Persephone
tell us 2 of the suitors
Antinous
Eurymachus
Amphinomus
What was the Odyssey originally written in? (Language)
Ancient Greek
Hero's Journey
The Hero’s Journey follows a hero who leaves their ordinary world when called to adventure, often after meeting a mentor who helps them cross into an unknown realm. There, the hero faces tests, makes allies, and confronts enemies, ultimately leading to a major ordeal where they face a life-changing challenge. Emerging victorious, the hero gains a reward, such as knowledge, power, or a treasure, and then begins the journey back home, often facing new obstacles. Upon returning, they are transformed by their experiences, bringing newfound wisdom or strength to their ordinary world.
Morning, sleepyhead, you've been resting for a while
I swore that you were dead when you washed up on my isle
Did you know you talk in your sleep?
Tell me, though, who's Penelope?
Who says this?
Calypso
list out 5 gods and what they're in charge of
Zeus- king of gods
Poseidon- God of sea earthquakes etc.
Calypso- sea goddess
Athena- goddess of wisdom
Apollo- For of music, poetry, prophecy etc.
list 5 qualities that the Odyssey shows
Bravery, Vengeance, Intelligence, Hospitality, Determination etc.
TRUE OR FALSE
TRUE
Picture 5
During the Trojan War, Odysseus devises the famous strategy to end the ten-year siege of Troy. He suggests building a massive wooden horse and hiding Greek soldiers inside it. The Greeks present the horse as a gift to the Trojans, pretending to abandon the war. The Trojans, believing they have won, bring the horse inside the city. At night, the Greek soldiers emerge, open the gates for the rest of the army, and Troy is sacked, bringing the war to an end.
Just a friend who could help you save your men
You'll need the blessing of a certain god
Divine intervention
Someone who's not afraid to send a message
-Who says this to Odysseus
Hermes