Explorando la mitología griega y romana a través de “Héroes del Olimpo: El héroe perdido”
Este club de lectura involucrará a los jóvenes lectores en "Héroes del Olimpo: El héroe perdido" de Rick Riordan mientras exploran la mitología griega y romana y desarrollan habilidades en las artes del lenguaje.
Ms. Tracey, BA, PG Dip (Hum)
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11 reuniones en vivo
8 horas 15 minutos horas presencialesTarea
1 hora por semana. Reading assignment of approximately 50 pages per weekExperiencia de clase
Welcome to "Exploring Greek and Roman Mythology through 'Heroes of Olympus: The Lost Hero'." This captivating 11-week class is a thrilling adventure through the world of Percy Jackson, offering young readers aged 9-12 the chance to unravel the mysteries of Greek and Roman mythology while enhancing their language arts skills. Get ready to embark on a journey of literature, creativity, and critical thinking. Week 1: Introduction to the Series and Author Reading Assignment: Chapters 1-5 Discussion: Introduction to the book and the author, Rick Riordan. Icebreaker activity: Share your favorite mythological character or creature. Week 2: Titans, Olympians and Argonauts Reading Assignment: Chapters 6-10 Discussion: The link between these mythological groups, making connections between Greek and Roman gods Activity: Nearpod activities Week 3: Setting and Plot Reading Assignment: Chapters 11-15 Discussion: Explore the setting (Camp Half-Blood) and the initial plot. Writing Activity: Describe a scene from the book in your own words. Week 4: Greek vs. Roman Mythology Reading Assignment: Chapters 16-20 Discussion: Discuss key differences between Greek and Roman mythology. Activity: Create a Venn diagram comparing Greek and Roman gods. Week 5: Themes and Symbolism Reading Assignment: Chapters 21-25 Discussion: Identify the themes and symbolism in the book. Art Activity: Create a visual representation of a theme or symbol from the story. Week 6: Plot Analysis Reading Assignment: Chapters 26-30 Discussion: Analyze the plot's development. Writing Activity: Write a short summary of the first half of the book. Week 7: Mythological Creatures Reading Assignment: Chapters 31-35 Discussion: Explore various mythological creatures mentioned in the story. Research Project: Choose a mythological creature and present a brief report. Week 8: Themes and Morality Reading Assignment: Chapters 36-40 Discussion: Discuss moral dilemmas and character choices in the story. Group Discussion: Debate a moral choice from the book. Week 9: Action and Adventure Reading Assignment: Chapters 41-45 Discussion: Analyze the action and adventure elements in the book. Creative Writing: Write an action-packed scene or an alternative ending. Week 10: Friendship and Loyalty Reading Assignment: Chapters 46-50 Discussion: Examine the themes of friendship and loyalty in the story. Group Activity: Role-play a scene demonstrating the importance of friendship and loyalty. Week 11: Conflict and Resolution Reading Assignment: Chapters 51-End Discussion: Explore conflicts and their resolutions in the book. Writing Activity: Write about a personal conflict and a possible resolution. Assessment: Weekly participation in discussions and activities. Character profiles, writing assignments, and research projects. Final reflection on the book and the series.
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Overview of Aims and Goals:
Engage with Literature: Through carefully structured reading assignments, students will immerse themselves in the gripping tale of Jason, Piper, and Leo as they navigate the challenges of Greek and Roman mythological worlds.
Discover Mythology: Students will explore the rich tapestry of Greek and Roman mythology, delving into the differences and connections between these two ancient belief systems.
Develop Critical Thinking: By analyzing themes, character choices, and moral dilemmas, students will develop critical thinking skills and engage in thought-provoking discussions.
Strengthen Language Arts: The class aims to improve language arts skills, including reading comprehension, writing, and oral communication, through creative and analytical activities.
Foster Creativity: Through creative writing, art projects, and role-playing, students will have the opportunity to express their creativity and imagination.
Language Arts Learning Aims:
Reading Comprehension: Students will learn to extract and understand key information from the text while identifying literary devices and themes.
Writing Skills: Through various writing assignments, students will develop their descriptive, narrative, and persuasive writing skills.
Oral Communication: Group discussions, debates, and role-play activities will enhance students' ability to articulate and defend their thoughts and ideas.
Critical Thinking: Analyzing the book's plot, character development, and moral choices will foster critical thinking and analytical skills.
By the end of this class, students will not only have gained a deeper understanding of Greek and Roman mythology but also strengthened their language arts skills, ultimately becoming more effective and thoughtful readers and communicators.
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Orientación para padres
Parents should be aware that this spin-off of the Percy Jackson series maintains the exciting blend of high-stakes battles, menacing mythological creatures, and humor. The three new teen heroes, Jason, Piper, and Leo, find themselves in frequent peril, demonstrating their unwavering commitment to each other. With the protagonists in their mid-teens, there's a hint of budding romance, particularly between Jason and Piper, though it remains undeveloped. Just like the original Percy Jackson series, 'The Lost Hero' offers an engaging exploration of Greek mythology, sparking curiosity and a desire to delve deeper into this fascinating world.
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Learners will need a copy of the book
Idioma en el que se imparte la clase
Inglés
Se unió el December, 2020
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Experiencia y certificaciones del docente
Fuera de EE. UU. Certificado de Docencia en Inglés para hablantes de otros idiomas
Licenciatura en Inglés desde University of Northampton
With a Bachelor's and Master's degree and a diploma in teaching literacy, I am well-equipped to teach this class. My educational background, literacy expertise, and experience make me an ideal instructor to guide students in exploring Greek and Roman mythology through "Heroes of Olympus: The Lost Hero." I'm dedicated to providing a personalized and enriching learning experience for each student in the class.Reseñas
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13 US$
semanalmente o 143 US$ por 11 clases1 x por semana, 11 semanas
45 min
Completado por 1 alumno
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Edades: 9-11
1-10 alumnos por clase
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