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The Lightning Thief: Concept/Vocabulary Analysis ActivityThe Lightning Thief: Concept/Vocabulary Analysis Activity
Publisher
Novelinks
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Grade
6th - 8th
Subjects
English Language Arts
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Duration
30 mins
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Year
2009
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The Lightning Thief: Concept/Vocabulary Analysis

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Before you begin reading Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan, read over this comprehensive handout that gives you a plethora of information regarding the story's summary, organizational structure, central ideas, setting, conflict, point of view, and vocabulary. You will also obtain background knowledge of the Greek gods and goddesses found in the book, project ideas, and extension activities.   

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CCSS: Adaptable

Concepts

plot summary, writing organization, literary themes, setting, conflict, point of view, academic vocabulary, diversity, greek gods, gods, goddesses, greek mythology

Additional Tags

english language arts

Instructional Ideas

  • Share with your grade level team to provide a starting point in the novel study
  • Give each scholar a copy and direct them to keep it in an easily accessible location so they can quickly reference it when needed

Classroom Considerations

  • This resource was created by a student teacher as part of a novel study for Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan

Pros

  • A lot of information is provided in an organized fashion for easy reading 
  • Written in student-friendly language 

Cons

  • None

Common Core

RL.6.10 RL.7.10 RL.8.10

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