Percy Jackson Pre-Reading Activity by https://padlet.com/glehman6/dv8sclivamlb4dlf The Lightning Thief includes references to Greek mythology, specifically various Greek gods and monsters. This activity will help us assess what we know and what we need to research in order to have a better understanding of references in the text. Each group member will post in each section. To add your post, click the black "+" in the white rectangle under each category. en-us 2022-05-11 18:09:02 UTC 2025-12-10 16:51:40 UTC hello@padlet.com What do I know about Greek Gods, monsters, or myths? glehman6 https://padlet.com/glehman6/dv8sclivamlb4dlf/wish/2179926445 In this section, post 1-2 facts you know OR think you know about a Greek god/goddess, monsters, or myths. You can speak generally or talk about a specific god/goddess, monster, or myth. 

DO NOT conduct any research before answering this question. It is okay to be unsure or have misconceptions. We will address these in the next two sections. ]]> 2022-05-11 18:25:40 UTC https://padlet.com/glehman6/dv8sclivamlb4dlf/wish/2179926445 Let's do a deep dive! glehman6 https://padlet.com/glehman6/dv8sclivamlb4dlf/wish/2179931571 Now, we will conduct research to better orient ourselves to Greek mythology. Please review one or two online or print resources (from our class library) and post 2 new things you learned about a Greek god, goddess, myth, or monster. 

Possible Resources: 
https://greece.mrdonn.org/myths.html
https://www.ducksters.com/history/ancient_greek_mythology.php
https://www.natgeokids.com/uk/discover/history/greece/greek-myths/ 
https://kids.britannica.com/kids/article/Greek-mythology/598932
https://www.thoughtco.com/the-lightning-thief-references-greek-mythology-118578

]]> 2022-05-11 18:29:04 UTC https://padlet.com/glehman6/dv8sclivamlb4dlf/wish/2179931571 Did my research confirm my prior knowledge? glehman6 https://padlet.com/glehman6/dv8sclivamlb4dlf/wish/2179933044 If you found that your prior knowledge was correct, note that here! State your prior knowledge and the fact from your research that confirmed it. ]]> 2022-05-11 18:30:04 UTC https://padlet.com/glehman6/dv8sclivamlb4dlf/wish/2179933044 I changed my prior knowledge and learned something new! glehman6 https://padlet.com/glehman6/dv8sclivamlb4dlf/wish/2179935222 Did you have a misconception? That's okay! Good readers and writers adjust their knowledge, opinions, or perspectives in response to finding new information. In this section, post your misconception and the fact from your research that disproved your prior knowledge. ]]> 2022-05-11 18:31:37 UTC https://padlet.com/glehman6/dv8sclivamlb4dlf/wish/2179935222