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The Odyssey Classroom Edition: Homer's Epic Adapted for Young Readers, with Student Activities and Teacher Guidance
Paperback
General Juvenile FictionHistory
Publisher: Ollada de Tinta
Published: Mar 4 2026
Pages: 190
Weight: 0.77
Height: 0.52 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Odyssey - Classroom Edition is a fully illustrated teacher resource designed to support the classroom study of Homer's epic in upper elementary and middle school settings.
Written in clear American English and organized in short, accessible chapters, this edition preserves the narrative depth, thematic complexity, and literary significance of the original work while making the story approachable for readers ages 9-12 and accessible to developing or reluctant readers up to age 14.
This revised and expanded Third Edition introduces an enhanced instructional framework that integrates reading and learning within the narrative flow. Educational sections appear directly after each chapter, allowing teachers to move naturally between storytelling, discussion, and analysis without relying on additional materials.
Each chapter includes:
- Understand the Story - structured comprehension questions
- Think and Discuss - guided discussion and ethical reflection
- Create - creative and analytical response activities
- Did You Know? - cultural and mythological context
- Vocabulary development in context
The final section provides expanded teacher guidance, instructional objectives, and practical classroom implementation strategies supporting sustained reading, character analysis, ethical reasoning, cause-and-effect analysis, and text-based discussion aligned with middle school English Language Arts priorities.
Produced in a practical paperback format with black-and-white interior illustrations, the book balances literary integrity with classroom usability and affordability for schools, libraries, and families.
By combining narrative clarity, structured pedagogy, and purposeful visual support, this Classroom Edition offers educators a ready-to-teach version of one of the foundational works of Western literature.
Standard Edition (Student Reading Edition)
The Odyssey: An Illustrated Retelling of Homer's Epic for Young Readers
ISBN: 979-1399178920
For educators and schools
Additional information about classroom use, assessment resources, editions, and age recommendations is available on the publisher's website:
www.olladadetinta.es/en/for-school
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