Life Skills
Demigods Unite: A Percy Jackson Social Club
In this social club, students will meet together to discuss their love for the Percy Jackson series (All the books including Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Heroes of Olympus, and Trials of Apollo)
Mrs. Rutan (she/her)
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Completed by 22 learners
11-14
year olds
3-10
learners per class
$12
Charged weekly
Meets 1x per week
Runs week after week
45 minutes per class
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Description
Class Experience
This club is to give students skills in communication as they discuss the Percy Jackson series. They will discuss the characters (demigods, Gods/Goddesses, e.t.c), the story's plot, the literary themes, and compare the original Greek myths to the modernized version during each session of the club. All three series of the Percy Jackson world: Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Heroes of Olympus, and Trials of Apollo can and will be included in the club's discussions. It will be establish in each...
This class is taught in English.
Students will improve their critical thinking skills by asking questions and solving problems. Students will improve their communication skills as they consider each other's thoughts, opinions, and perspectives. Students will learn how to be open to other ideas and perspectives as they discuss the series together. Students will learn how to come to a compromise of differences while still holding to their own opinion/belief/idea.
During the 3rd month of the club, students will be provided a summary of the different Greek/Roman myths to read. This will be posted on the classroom page for each week by the teacher and students are required to read/review the information before class.
45 minutes per week in class, and an estimated 0 - 1 hours per week outside of class.
Any subject presented in the Percy Jackson series will be open to possible discussion. This is may include the character backstories where some have experienced death, loneliness, bullies, e.t.c. as well as the adventures the characters go on where monsters attack and violence is a part of the series. Any discussion will be in context of the series only and students are discouraged from sharing personal information.
Teacher
Mrs. Rutan (she/her)Reading expands the world, mind, and heart.
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207 completed classes
About Me
About Mrs. Rutan: My name is Madelynn Rutan and I am a literary enthusiast, lover of cats, pianist, and travel buff. I have been to 14 countries throughout my life and hope to continue to travel even more. I love learning about different cultures,...