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Lesson 4: The Lightning Thief, Chapter 1
California CCSS: Focus Standards
California CCSS: Supporting Standards
ELD Standards
In this lesson
Today you will
Analyze how Percy’s first-person narration and sarcastic word choice reveal his perspective in Chapter 1.
Explain how narration shapes tone by embedding textual evidence with noun clauses and transitions.
Use context clues to determine the meaning of immortal and confirm your thinking with the root mort.
Essential Questions
Why do cultures tell stories about gods, monsters, journeys, and transformations?
Texts used in this lesson
Novel
The Lightning Thief (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, Book 1)
Rick Riordan
Short-Form Text
The Hare and the Lion
From Zanzibar Tales
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