Introduce sixth graders to mythology, its purposes, and its elements. The study begins with 13 lessons in Module 1, Unit 1 collection. Pupils practice their close reading skills with Rick Riordan’s The Lightning Thief as well as with informational text about the hero’s journey. Unit 1 ends with scholars using text-based evidence to explain how Percy is an archetypal hero.
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English Language Arts, Reading: Informational Text
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evidence, supporting evidence, textual evidence, paragraph writing, writing styles, text-to-text connections, text connections, direct quotes, close reading, main ideas, inferences, making inferences, tier two vocabulary, answering questions, character analysis, myths, text analysis, collaboration, the hero's journey
