Life Lessons

These are materials to quiz and test students' comprehension of Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief. I've included seven quizzes, a test review sheet, a Jeopardy review game, a final 100 point test.

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This straightforward PowerPoint covers 6 ways to start an introductory paragraph and gives examples. o With an anecdote (funny story) or example. o With a startling fact or unusual opinion. o With background information. o With a question. (though this one can be omitted if the teacher chooses) o By setting the scene. o Or with a simple statement of your thesis (main idea or point).

This is one page activity. Students read a variety of fun clichés on different topics. They must then write nine of their own on other provided topics (man, cats, air). Last, they must choose three of the clichés to define. Thanks for looking!