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Siop Lesson
Siop Lesson
Siop Lesson
1st session
Previous knowledge
The students have already studied some greek myths. Therefore, they are acquainted with
the main characteristics of this kind of stories (heroes, gods, actions ...). They are also
familiar with the geographical frame where these stories take place. It's also probable that
some students know the story or some details.
Grade: 2nd ESO
Content objective: Students will get to know the main details of The Odyssey and will be
able to write a short review.
Language objectives: Asking and answering wh-questions. Expressing statements,
agreement and disagreement.
Material: Images of book covers, reading text, star diagram, layout of book review.
Motivation activity 8'
• The teacher projects images of book covers of The Odyssey that can suggest the
ideas of stormish weather, struggles, trip, fight, etc.
• The students write individually three words that may have to do with the story they
are getting to know.
• The words are said aloud and written on the board.
Text activity
• Before reading activity 12':
1. The teacher projects on the board a star diagram with the five questions about
the story: who, what, when, where, why.
Odyssey