Penelope, the real heroïne of the Odyssey ?
Herie is an extract from the Odyssey : Penelope discusses with Ulysses transformed into a beggar by Athena.
Penelope is the faithful wife, but doesn't she have other qualities ?
Wouldn't she be the real heroine ?
Let's study this passage and see what we think of it !
This is a picture of my students doing the activity.
During the lesson we talked about modern heroines. I asked my students to think osf a modern heroine and compare to the classical ones. In this digitap there are their ideas. you are free to join the activity or comment what the students wrote.
At IES Jándula we celebrated a debate on this topic with students of 2º Bachillerato, they appreciated the discussion and received some etwinning gifts
and these are the interesting results