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Greek Mythology
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Texts
Required Trade Books1
Unit 1
Unit 2
Unit 3
Riordan, Rick. Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Lightning Thief. Disney Press, 2005. (1 per student)
Additional Texts (provided in curriculum materials)
Unit 1
Unit 2
Unit 3
Mlleff, Geri. “Why Ancient Greek Mythology Is Still Relevant Today.” Owlcation, 29 Dec.
18. Used by permission of the author.
Greek Myths: “Theseus and the Minotaur,” “Cronus,” “Medusa,” “Hestia”
Columbus, Chris M., director.
Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief. 20th Century Fox, 2010.
Assessment Texts (provided in assessment materials)
Unit 1
Unit 2
Unit 3
Greek Myths: “Prometheus,” “Helios”
Recommended Texts (for volume of reading on the module topic)
See the 6–8 Recommended Texts list for suggestions of books, articles, and videos on the module topic.
Independent Research Reading
Theabilitytoreadandcomprehendtextsistheheartofliteracyinstruction.Comprehension is taught, reinforced, and assessed in the module lessons.
In this module, students read research texts independently for homework and engage in frequent research reading shares during the module lesson for accountability. They will share their learning and connections to the module topic in Unit 3, Lesson 1.
1 text.
See stand-alone Required Trade Books list for procurement details, including the number of copies of each
Module 1: Overview
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