ADVANCED DEVELOPMENT MODULE
THE ODYSSEY

What is good evidence? Where would you look for it? Instructor guides students in a class discussion on how to conduct research and how to evaluate sources.
Students will receive a take-home assignment to view Unit 2, an online module containing a number of modal elements and research suggestions that explore a number topics such as celestial navigation, archaeology and weather phenomena. The class will come together the next day to discuss results of the homework activities which will set the foundation for their group and individual reflections.
The links and modals below can help them get started.
Investigate!

Research starters:
The Odyssey compared to real life | article
The weather in Homer's Odyssey | book
The geography of Greek myths | web source
About giants | article
More about giants | article
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Additional Resources:
Hospitality in Ancient Greek Culture
Video about Celestial Navigation
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)



