All journeys must come to an end. Using the final lesson in the series, pupils analyze a model narrative for use of transitional words and phrases. Next, they apply their learning to their final drafts of their hero's journey narrative. 

Concepts

Narrative Writing, the hero's journey, percy jackson and the olympians: the lightning thief, final drafts, transition words and phrases

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Additional Tags

english language arts

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Instructional Ideas

• Allow students to use computers to type their final drafts

Classroom Considerations

• Seventh and final lesson from the Grade 6 ELA Module 1, Unit 3 series
• Requires familiarity with the Rick Riordan novel, The Lightning Thief 

Pros

• Includes a narrative writing rubric for teacher reference
• Offer suggestions for meeting diverse learners' needs

Cons

• None

Common Core

W.6.3.a W.6.3.b W.6.3.c W.6.3.d W.6.3.e W.6.4