A 3 page word document with small extracts from Chapter 9 and comprehension questions asking students to note the effects of Odysseus’ adventures in this chapter. Particular focus on how Homer is developing the character of Odysseus by comparing the attack on the city of the Cicones and the encounter with Polyphemus. Students are asked to look at these events in relation to Homeric Heroism.

12 questions on Homer’s Odyssey, Book 18. Bright, colourful flashcards that complement other “Books” I have also created. Great revision activity for students needing to recap specific details of the book / chapter. Group flashcard game or individual activity.

12 questions on Homer’s Odyssey, Book 17. Bright, colourful flashcards that complement other “Books” I have also created. Great revision activity for students needing to recap specific details of the book / chapter. Group flashcard game or individual activity.

12 questions on Homer’s Odyssey, Book 21. Bright, colourful flashcards that complement other “Books” I have also created. Great revision activity for students needing to recap specific details of the book / chapter. Group flashcard game or individual activity.

Four A3 size posters depicting elements from Alexander’s life that were used to promote the idea of Divine status. Ideal for classroom display. Proskynesis has been omitted. This resource allows students to create a similar poster showing their understanding of the when / how / effect of Alexander adopting proskynesis as he built his Empire.

12 questions on Homer’s Odyssey, Book 23. Bright, colourful flashcards that complement other “Books” I have also created. Great revision activity for students needing to recap specific details of the book / chapter. Group flashcard game or individual activity.

12 questions on Homer’s Odyssey, Book 24. Bright, colourful flashcards that complement other “Books” I have also created. Great revision activity for students needing to recap specific details of the book / chapter. Group flashcard game or individual activity.

A fun activity that asks students to look closely at Homer’s description of Calypso’s island. I have used this activity not only as revision of Book 5, but as a way to produce wonderful creative writing. (This activity produces great classroom display material!) Students are asked to design a postcard describing their reaction to Calypso’s island, having taken a cruise ship to see the place. 3 pages outlining the activity; suggesting what to include in the postcard. Postcard template isn’t included.

12 questions on Homer’s Odyssey, Book 19. Bright, colourful flashcards that complement other “Books” I have also created. Great revision activity for students needing to recap specific details of the book / chapter. Group flashcard game or individual activity.

12 questions on Homer’s Odyssey, Book 7. Bright, colourful flashcards that complement other “Books” I have also created. Great revision activity for students needing to recap specific details of the book / chapter. Group flashcard game or individual activity.

7 slide Power Point on The Propylaea. Key information provided as part of the Athenian Architecture in the 5th Century unit.

12 slide Power Point on the popularity of chariot racing in Ancient Rome. The Power Point gives information on: Public opinion How the racing stables system worked Who competed What happened on race day

12 revision cards on Virgil’s Aeneid, Book 4. Questions ask for short, one word answers and extended responses. Ideal revision resource once students are familiar with the story.

24 cards in total. A fun, interactive game for your students that will help them revise (by looking at the symbolism) who’s who amongst the Greek Gods.

24 card domino game on the Roman Gods. A quick, fun activity for your students to look at the character / symbolism and revise who’s who in Roman mythology.

A revision activity for Homer’s Odyssey. This can be used for classroom display, group or individual activity. Students have to arrange the map to reflect Odysseus’ journey. Number the places according to when they were visited (some may have two numbers) A Dear Diary template has been included for the written task where Odysseus describes the place, what happens, who was involved and how did he feel about the experience. This activity works well as a group task where each group is given 2 - 3 places to describe. Great for revision. PDF file.

36 cards / 18 pairs to match up in Homer’s Odyssey This game is designed to be a quick revision activity for students once they are familiar with the main characters. PDF file

50 cards of various characters and symbols in Homer’s Odyssey. You can also print these and use for classroom display purposes too. 5 scorecards featuring characters and symbols from the card pack. Scorecards are varied and pictures placed at random. A fun group revision activity for students. A student shuffles, selects a card and calls out the name on the card. Students then have to mark off or place a counter over the picture (if they have it) on their scorecard. The first group to mark off at least two full columns or rows wins. (This can be adjusted to suit.) As an extension activity students then complete the theme worksheet for each character / symbol in one of the rows they have marked off. Example is included on the first sheet of the PDF file.