The TED-Ed team has crafted a lesson on “the science behind the myth: Homer’s ‘Odyssey.’” The animated video embedded above offers theoretical scientific explanations for some parts of this famous story.
Over at the TED-Ed website, viewers can access a quiz, a discussion board, and more resources. Click here to download a digital copy of the epic Greek poem.
In the past, TED-Ed has crafted lessons on “how to write fiction that comes alive,” the hero’s journey, and the oxford comma. What’s your favorite mythological tale from the Greeks and Romans?