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Epic Poem

Compose a poem in the tradition of the epic poem. Have your poem recount the deeds of a hero, or explain events significant to a culture or nation. Your poem may be fiction or nonfiction.

Mask

Create paper mache masks of characters found within The Adventures of Ulysses.

Greek God Family Tree

Select one of the following Greek gods and research their family trees:

Zeus

Poseidon

Aphrodite

Hermes

Create a chart that displays the members of their families and illustrates each individual with a drawing or representative symbol.

Ulysses' Jouney Board Game

Create a board game based on Ulysses' journey from Troy to Ithaca.

Travel Diary

Have students pretend they are crewmembers aboard one of Ulysses' ships. Create diary entries recounting the trials and adventures they experience on the journey from Troy for each section of the book up to Section 11.

Travel Brochure

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