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ELA Core 6th Grade
Unit 4: Myths, Monsters & Modern Stories
Unit 4: Myths, Monsters & Modern Stories
California CCSS: Focus Standards
L.6.4.b
RI.6.1
RI.6.4
SL.6.1.a
L.6.4.a
RI.6.7
RL.6.4
RL.6.6
L.6.3.a
RL.6.9
W.6.2.a
W.6.2.b
W.6.2.f
W.6.9.a
RL.6.3
RL.6.5
L.6.6
RL.6.2
L.6.4.d
L.6.1.e
W.6.2.c
W.6.4
RL.6.7
SL.6.2
L.6.1.a
W.6.2.d
RI.6.2
RI.6.9
L.6.1.b
SL.6.1.c
L.6.1.c
W.6.7
W.6.8
W.6.9
L.6.5.b
W.6.2.e
L.6.3.b
L.6.5.a
L.6.1.d
SL.6.1.b
SL.6.1.d
W.6.9.b
L.6.2.a
L.6.2.b
W.6.5
SL.6.4
SL.6.6
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ELD Standards
ELD.PI.6.6
ELD.PI.6.7
ELD.PII.6.4
ELD.PI.6.1
ELD.PII.6.3
ELD.PII.6.5
ELD.PI.6.10
ELD.PI.6.2
ELD.PII.6.1
ELD.PI.6.3
ELD.PI.6.5
ELD.PI.6.4
ELD.PII.6.6
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Lessons
Overview
Lessons
Assessments
Additional Resources
All Lessons
(45 total)
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Lesson 1: What Makes a Myth?
Spark
Duration:
50 min
Lesson 2: Ancient Greece Before Percy
Spark
Duration:
50 min
Lesson 3: Old Myths, New Readers
Spark
Duration:
50 min
Lesson 4: The Lightning Thief, Chapter 1
Reading
Duration:
50 min
Lesson 5: Outsmarting Power
Writing
Duration:
40 min
Lesson 6: Danger at the Museum: The Lightning Thief, Chapter 2
Reading
Duration:
50 min
Lesson 7: When No One Believes You: The Lightning Thief, Chapter 2
Reading
Duration:
50 min
Lesson 8: What Feels Like Home? The Lightning Thief, Chapter 3
Reading
Duration:
50 min
Lesson 9: Crossing the Threshold, The Lightning Thief, Chapter 3
Reading
Duration:
50 min
Lesson 10: Storm Warnings and Secret Truths, The Lightning Thief, Chapter 4
Reading
Duration:
50 min
Lesson 11: World-Changers: Percy and Raven
Writing
Duration:
50 min
Lesson 12: Camp Feels Strange, Monsters Look Different
Reading
Duration:
50 min
Lesson 13: New Rules, New Home, The Lightning Thief, Chapter 7
Reading
Duration:
50 min
Lesson 14: Hero in Training, The Lightning Thief, Chapter 8
Reading
Duration:
50 min
Lesson 15: Games That Reveal a Hero, The Lightning Thief Chapter 8 and Popol Vuh Second Book excerpt
Writing
Duration:
50 min
Lesson 16: When the Oracle Speaks, The Lightning Thief, Chapter 9, and The Oracle of Delphi
Reading
Duration:
50 min
Lesson 17: Split-Second Choices on the Bus, The Lightning Thief, Chapter 10
Reading
Duration:
50 min
Lesson 18: When the Monster Speaks Back, The Lightning Thief, Chapter 11
Writing
Duration:
50 min
Lesson 19: What Do Myths Reveal About Cultural Values?
Academic discussion
Duration:
50 min
Lesson 20
Not Yet Ingested
Lesson 21: Flex Day: Skill-Based Huddles
Flex day
Duration:
50 min
Lesson 22: Teacher-Curated Myth Source Set
Research
Duration:
50 min
Lesson 23: Research Notes, Synthesis Claims, and Digital Citizenship
Research
Duration:
40 min
Lesson 24: After the Fall: Percy’s Powers Surface, The Lightning Thief, Chapter 14, Aftermath of the Gateway Arch Battle
Reading
Duration:
50 min
Lesson 25: Godly Rivalries, The Lightning Thief, Chapter 15
Reading
Duration:
50 min
Lesson 26: Plan Your Modern Myth
Writing
Duration:
50 min
Lesson 27: Link the Old Myth to the New Danger
Writing
Duration:
50 min
Lesson 28: DOA: Crossing into the Underworld: The Lightning Thief, Chapter 18
Reading
Duration:
50 min
Lesson 29: Two Underworlds, Two Kinds of Danger
Writing
Duration:
50 min
Lesson 30: Hades on the Throne: The Lightning Thief, Chapter 19
Reading
Duration:
50 min
Lesson 31: Problem Kid No More, The Lightning Thief, Chapter 20
Reading
Duration:
50 min
Lesson 32: Olympus Gets a High-Rise Makeover
Writing
Duration:
50 min
Lesson 33: At the Top of Olympus, The Lightning Thief, Chapter 21
Reading
Duration:
50 min
Lesson 34: The Monster Inside the Camp, The Lightning Thief, Chapter 22
Reading
Duration:
50 min
Lesson 35: Home, At Last? Percy and Odysseus Return
Writing
Duration:
50 min
Lesson 36: Stories That Change—Final Myth Seminar
Academic discussion
Duration:
50 min
Lesson 37
Not Yet Ingested
Lesson 38: Flex Day: Skill-Based Huddles
Flex day
Duration:
50 min
Lesson 39: Build Your Myth Essay Blueprint
Writing
Duration:
50 min
Lesson 40: Turn the Blueprint into a Draft
Writing
Duration:
50 min
Lesson 41: From Evidence to Ending
Writing
Duration:
50 min
Lesson 42: Polish the Myth Essay
Writing
Duration:
50 min
Lesson 43: Make It Match: Essay, Visual, Voice
Writing
Duration:
50 min
Lesson 44: Flex Day: Skill-Based Huddles
Flex day
Duration:
50 min
Lesson 45: Shared Stories, Shared Lessons
Presentation
Duration:
50 min