9 page PDF file. Eleanor Farjeon’s poem ‘Pegasus’ is revived through annotation of language features. This can be used as a visual display in the classroom or as a scaffolded ‘how to annotate’ exercise. A copy of the poem is provided free of annotation. Annotated copy also provided (not all language features have been identified, examples only.) A digital design of Pegasus included. Pitched towards Year 9 / KS 3 level. A3 size.

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.

Original retelling of the timeless myth from Anicent Greece, along with original depictions of the characters, this comprehension focuses on comprehension skills and identifying word classes and language techniques. 6 page PDF showcasing the story in colour (ideal for projecting). 27 page PDF containing the story, questions for students and answers in worksheet format. Three discussion questions at the end. This resource has been designed not only to develop comprehension skills but to help students become more aware of language devices / techniques used in text.

6 worksheets in this PDF file. Students have to match the picture to the short description given. Sheet 2: additional Greek god match up Sheet 3: Monster / creature match up Sheet 4: Women of the Greek myths Sheets 5: Match the monster to the conquering hero Sheet 6: Roman gods. Exactly the same as the Greek one except names have been interchanged. Ideal research or revision task for students who are studying the Greek myths and legends.

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.

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

Board game style revision activity. Instructions and game counters included. (PDF file) Students have to be the first to get their trireme home to Ithaca. The game depends on whether they land on a friend or foe of Odysseus (based on what happens in the story.) Students may have a discussion before the game begins to decide whether each character is a friend or a foe to Odysseus, demonstrating their reasoning with evidence from the text.

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.

8 flashcards on Book 5 & 6. Answer cards included. A quick revision activity for your students when revising Homer’s Iliad.

8 flashcards on Book 3 & 4. Answer cards included. A quick revision activity for your students when revising Homer’s Iliad.

20 flashcards that focus on literary terms in epic poetry. These cards are designed to complement reading Homer’s The Iliad and The Odyssey, helping students to revise the key terms. An independent or group mix and match activity for students if the cards are pre-cut.

28 flashcards that focus on Books 1 & 2 only. Answer cards included. Designed to be a quick revision style activity for your students.

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.

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.

12 questions on Virgil’s Aeneid, Book 7 Ideal for group or independent revision once students are familiar with the text.

12 questions on Virgil’s Aeneid. Ideal for group or independent revision once students are familiar with the text / chapter.

8 revision worksheets on Homer’s The Odyssey Divided into three sections: The Role of the Gods, Understanding the Homeric World and Formulaic Language. Please note answers are not included.

10 pack of worksheets for students to complete on Athenian Architecture and Sculpture. Structures include: The Parthenon Athene & Marsyas The Eleusis Relief Mourning Athene Diskobolos The Karaytids The Erechtheion Temple of Nike Propylaia Tyrannicides Similiar revision question for each; some are asked to provide information about the myth connected to the structure where relevant.

15 PPT slides on social concepts such as funeral games, women, host-guest relationship, justice and order. This PPT gives a brief overview of these ideas and connects them to The Odyssey. Some class discussion / activities included.

12 revision cards on Virgil’s Aeneid, Book 5. Questions ask for short, one word answers and extended responses. Ideal revision resource once students are familiar with the story.