1. Free Powerpoint TemplatesPage 1Free Powerpoint Templates Windows and Mirrors

2. Free Powerpoint TemplatesPage 2 Discussion Questions What is the function of a window? What is the function of a mirror? How can reading a story or watching a movie be like looking out of a window? How can reading a story or watching a movie be like looking into a mirror?

3. Free Powerpoint TemplatesPage 3 Draw it Take out a sheet of paper and fold it in half Draw a window on one side and a mirror on the other. –You will have one minute to draw When I read out each scenario, hold up the side that applies to you

4. Free Powerpoint TemplatesPage 4 Literary Scenarios Female high school student dealing with drama between her friends A person learning to accept (and cope) humanity’s differences Male high school athlete Teenager in love Hispanic female living in the city A person on an adventure Teenager standing up for his/her rights on a daily basis A person who deals with people of the opposite sex on a daily basis Male in the midst of war

5. Free Powerpoint TemplatesPage 5 Discussion Questions Which did you find more of—the windows or the mirrors? What is good about reading each type of story? Which do you think is the most challenging to read? Why? What is the benefit?

6. Free Powerpoint TemplatesPage 6 Window or Mirror Helping a friend Defending yourself against other people or their ideas Learning to control yourself Being loyal to those you love Defending your country going on a long journey Trying to understand g/God’s will Being a war hero Fighting a monster Living on a deserted island with a sea nymph Slaying men who are trying to win your wife And finally… Being a Greek hero THE ODYSSEY

7. Free Powerpoint TemplatesPage 7 Finish the worksheet Read the quotes and respond with a partner.