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Advanced The Lightning Thief Novel Study & Greek Mythology with Debra Shepherd
Debra Shepherd
Average rating:4.5Number of reviews:(15)
In this 10-week novel study, we will read Rick Riordan's, The Lightning Thief, & go into Greek Mythology as it relates to the novel. It includes vocabulary development, reading comprehension, figurative language, Greek mythology, & writing.
Class experience
US Grade 6 - 9
Advanced Level
The Lightning Thief is the first book of the Percy Jackson Series. It's heavy in Greek mythology, so it's a mini history lesson also. It's a nice bonus that after reading the book you can extend the learning by watching the movie and doing compare and contrast exercise that doesn't even feel like work! Talk about getting your kiddos into it, if they aren't already. This is an advanced novel study. I realize the grade/age level reading is average, but the curriculum I developed and use is...
I have used this novel for several years to cover Greek mythology and the Percy Jackson series. This is definitely something to consider for students younger that my suggested age requirement for class. Again, we will not be used those images or reference material, but if students research on their own, they may find images of semi or fully nude statues based on the Greek gods.
Homework Offered
Students will have vocabulary practice and quizzes, reading comprehension, Greek mythology assignments, and written responses.2 - 4 hours per week outside of class
Assessments Offered
Assessments will be graded by percentage and include written responses.Grades Offered
A copy of The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan ability to print or copy the curriculum access to the internet for research projects writing utensil paper creativity engagement
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This book contains teenagers fighting and Greek mythology. Greek mythology research projects typically include pictures were the statues are semi or totally nude. While I will not be using these images, if students research them on their own, they will probably come up.
Average rating:4.5Number of reviews:(15)
Hi! Thanks for checking me out! I teach middle to high-school English, math, social studies, medical terminology, creative writing, essay writing, novel studies <3, and gemology. I'm a certified teacher from grades 4-12. I also teach at a local...
Group Class
$175
for 20 classes2x per week, 10 weeks
55 min
Completed by 1 learner
Live video meetings
Ages: 11-15
3-10 learners per class
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