Stones of Erasmus — for Teachers, Writers, & Philosophy Sprinkles Makers!

Hi, I’m Greig — welcome! Here you’ll find sharp writing, creative ideas, and standout resources for teaching, thinking, making, and dreaming in the middle and high school ELA and Humanities classroom (Grades 6–12).

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Showing posts with label epic. Show all posts

Showing posts with label epic. Show all posts

2.5.25

Free Lesson on Homer, the Blind Poet: Launch Your Greek Mythology Unit with Ease!

Kickstart Your Greek Mythology Unit with a Free Homer Lesson! Hello, fellow educators! My name is Greig, and I've been teaching Englis...

18.5.11

Why I Like Wanderers (Or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Just Love the Epic!)

How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Just Love the Epic! On Loving the Greek Epic Form Odysseus slays the suitors (while Penelope and Tele...

21.1.10

The Rage of Achilles - A Review of the First Book of Homer's Iliad

"Rage, goddess, sing of the rage of Achilles" (1.1) Homer, Book One of The Iliad A Review of Book On...

10.5.06

John Milton on Adversity

Adversity breeds life. An Etching of Samson, from an 1882 German Bible source: wikimedia Mil ton liked to write about adversity ...

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