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Take an in-depth look into the vocabulary from the novel, Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan. With a list of words to choose from, scholars discover the definition, origin, stories associated with the word, and create a visual representation to solidify its meaning, then orally present their findings to the class.
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Instructional Ideas
- Create a word wall using the novel's vocabulary
- Collect and display a variety of books about Greek mythology
Classroom Considerations
- Copies are required
- In the description, vocabulary is categorized in a manner that you may not use in your classroom; however, it does not take away from understanding the description
- This lesson was created by a student teacher as part of a novel study unit for Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan
Pros
- This lesson enables the exploration of vocabulary used in the novel
Cons
- Some spelling and grammar mistakes are visible, but do not take away from the description's meaning
- The student worksheet does not provide lines for writing, and the graphic may prove difficult to read