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Mark of Athena Olympic Event Kit
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The Hidden Oracle Activity Kit
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Rick’s Reading Recommendations
I frequently get asked to recommend other books for kids to read after they’ve finished Percy Jackson. Below are some ideas. This is by no means a comprehensive list, but these all are books that I have enjoyed, and that have been “vetted” by my sons, who are reluctant readers, or other young readers I’ve…
English-Social Studies Combined Unit
While studying Ancient Greece in social studies, the students did ‘create-a-character’ projects which they presented to their peers, taking their audience back to Ancient Greek times. At the same time, English classes extended the unit by reading The Lightning Thief.
Character Letters
The students in Aldine ISD wrote letters from one character in the book to another.
Create your own Demigod
An easy and fun creative writing idea for the classroom!
School Myths
At North Country School in Lake Placid, NY, students wrote original 1-2 page myths to explain things at their campus.
Camp Half-Blood Dining Hall
Students at Drauden Point MS in Illinois turned their library into the camp dining hall.
Projects from Gatesville
Photos of various outstanding projects by Gatesville Intermediate students.