1. The Odyssey – Odysseus and Circe
Vocabulary

2. The Travels of Odysseus

3. The Odyssey – Odysseus and Circe Vocabulary
lamenting - (verb) to feel, show, or express grief, sorrow, or regret
Odysseus and his men rested on the island, drinking and lamenting.
sullen – (adj.) unwilling to talk or be sociable; gloomy
“A map,” he replied in a sullen voice.
poised – (verb) to hold supported or raised
In a moment, he had his sword poised at her throat.
conferred – (verb) to consult together; compare opinions;  or carry on a discussion 
Odysseus conferred with his men.
lethal – (adj.) causing death, great harm or destruction
There comes a point, my friend, when caution is lethal.
elapsed – (verb) for time to slip or pass by
In fact, a full year elapsed before any of them noticed.

4. geo
earth
-GEO-

5. geo – earth Choose 1 of the following words to add to vocabulary:
geology
geologist
geometry

6. graph
picture
-GRAPH-
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7. graph - picture Choose 1 of the following words to add to vocabulary:
photograph
graphic
telegraph

8. The Odyssey – Odysseus and Circe Vocabulary
lamenting - (verb) to feel, show, or express grief, sorrow, or regret
Odysseus and his men rested on the island, drinking and lamenting.
sullen – (adj.) unwilling to talk or be sociable; gloomy
“A map,” he replied in a sullen voice.
poised – (verb) to hold supported or raised
In a moment, he had his sword poised at her throat.
conferred – (verb) to consult together; compare opinions;  or carry on a discussion 
Odysseus conferred with his men.
lethal – (adj.) causing death, great harm or destruction
There comes a point, my friend, when caution is lethal.
elapsed – (verb) for time to slip or pass by
In fact, a full year elapsed before any of them noticed.
geo- – earth
geology, geologist, geometry
-graph - picture
photograph, graphic, telegraph

9. Would Mrs. Britz count it correct?
1). Using one of the vocabulary words, create a sentence that both uses the word correctly and defines the word within the context of the sentence. 2). Compare sentences with your partner. Underline the section that defines the vocabulary word in context. Circle the word if it is used correctly. 3). With your partner, correct your sentences. 4). With your partner, choose the best sentence. Have the partner that didn’t write the sentence, write it on the board. 5). Analyze each sentence as a class. Write down all corrected sentences.