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Explore the exciting world of Greek mythology with reading passages, research projects, writing, readers theater, novel studies, and more! Whether you need one specific resource or an entire genre study, you've come to the right place.

Percy Jackson and the Olympians - The Lightning Thief Novel Study Activities

By Brenda Kovich

Capture the excitement of Greek mythology and improve comprehension. For each chapter of The Lightning Thief, kids meet a mythological character, summarize, tackle questions, and explore vocabulary. The Percy Jackson novel study also includes

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Literature

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4^th, 5^th, 6^th, Homeschool

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Printables, Google Apps

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RL.4.1, RL.4.4, RL.5.1, RL.5.4, RL.6.1, RL.6.4

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Greek Mythology Reading Passages & Research Project - Third, Fourth, Fifth Grade

By Brenda Kovich

One-page reading passages introduce third, fourth, and fifth grade students to 33 characters from Greek mythology. Kids take notes on themed sheets. Finally, they color the pages - and voila! You have a beautiful classroom display.Printable and

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Reading, Informational Text, Close Reading

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3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, Homeschool

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Characters from Greek Mythology Unit - Passages, Research, Posters & Writing

By Brenda Kovich

This unit includes 32 age-appropriate passages, corresponding themed research sheets, a colorful poster set, and two opinion writing activities. Your third and fourth grade students will love learning about characters from myths! If you're looking

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English Language Arts, Reading, Writing

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3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, Homeschool

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Printables, Posters

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RL.3.3, RL.4.3, RL.4.4, RL.5.3, W.3.1, W.3.7, W.4.1, W.4.7, W.5.1, W.5.7

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Greek Mythology Research Activities - 33 Characters and Mythical Creatures

By Brenda Kovich

Your class will love these Greek mythology activities! Each student researches a character or mythical creature, completes a template, and colors it to create an awesome classroom display! The set includes 33 templates in two options: printable

Subjects:

Literature, Writing

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, Homeschool

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Research, Activities, Printables

CCSS:

RL.4.3, RL.5.3, W.4.7

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32 Greek Mythology Characters Stories - Printable & eBook Reading Passages

By Brenda Kovich

This set of 32 one-page reading passages introduces characters from Greek myths. Specially written for students in third, fourth, or fifth grade, the stories serve as a great introduction to mythology. Open the preview to take a closer look.Passages

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Reading, Literature

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3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, Homeschool

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Internet Activities

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Medusa Mythology Activities | Character Description and Point of View

By Brenda Kovich

Who has hair of snakes and eyes that can turn you to stone? Medusa, of course! You can spice up your mythology unit or novel study with these engaging literature activities. Grab students’ attention with two different views of this alluring mythical

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English Language Arts, Reading, Literature

Grades:

5^th, 6^th, Homeschool

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Activities, GATE, Printables

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RL.5.3, RL.5.6, RL.5.9, RL.6.6, RL.6.9

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Greek Mythology Unit - Myth Genre Study for Upper Elementary & Middle School

By Brenda Kovich

This five-week myth-themed unit will captivate your upper elementary or middle school students. A Greek mythology genre study has been planned for you! It includes a novel study, critical thinking and literature activities, vocabulary, writing, and

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Writing

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Printables, Lesson

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RL.4.1, RL.4.3, RL.4.4, RL.4.6, RL.4.9, RL.5.1, RL.5.3, RL.5.4, RL.5.6, RL.5.9, RL.6.1...

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Teach 40 Allusions to Greek Mythology with Vocabulary Trading Cards, eBook, Test

By Brenda Kovich

Teach 40 allusions to Greek mythology with a complete unit. Introduce terms, myths, and definitions with a slideshow or ebook. Then help kids master the vocabulary with trading cards, flashcards, or games. Note-taking sheets, a Quizlet set, and a

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Vocabulary, Literature

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, Homeschool

Types:

Printables, Google Apps

CCSS:

RL.4.4, L.4.4b, L.5.4, L.6.4

$7.00

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Greek Mythology Opinion & Persuasive Paragraph Prompts - Argumentative Writing

By Brenda Kovich

Teaching Greek mythology? Add some writing! This resource includes two argumentative prompts: opinion (which god, goddess, hero, or creature to invite to dinner) and persuasive (which character would make the best president.)Open the preview to get

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing, Writing-Essays

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Printables, Lesson

CCSS:

W.3.1, W.4.1, W.5.1

$5.00

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36 Characters from Greek Mythology Posters for 3rd, 4th, and 5th Grade

By Brenda Kovich

36 posters of characters from Greek mythology will create a colorful display on your third, fourth, or fifth grade classroom walls. Each page includes an age-appropriate picture, the character’s Greek and Roman names, and a short description. Open

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English Language Arts, Literature

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th

Types:

Bulletin Board Ideas, Posters

$5.00

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Elements of Greek Mythology Poster, Anchor Chart, Graphic Organizer & Questions

By Brenda Kovich

Support your Greek mythology unit with a poster, anchor chart, graphic organizer, and questions. Each comes as a color or grayscale page that you may print or display. Kids learn to distinguish, identify, and analyze elements (characters, setting,

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Reading, Literature

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, Homeschool

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Worksheets, Printables, Posters

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Perseus, Theseus, and the Hero's Journey - Patterns of Events in the Quest

By Brenda Kovich

Explore the hero’s journey! Students compare and contrast “Perseus” and “Theseus,” identify a common pattern of events, and explore the monomyth. After selecting a novel or movie, kids chronicle that quest. Finally, they write original stories using

Subjects:

Reading, Critical Thinking, Literature

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, GATE, Printables

CCSS:

RL.4.9, RL.5.9, W.4.3, W.5.3, W.6.3

$5.00

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Characters from Greek Mythology | One- and Five-Paragraph Argumentative Writing

By Brenda Kovich

Differentiate argumentative writing in your classroom! This bundle includes parallel one- and five-paragraph versions. That way, all students can successfully and effectively compose opinion and persuasive essays.Two Greek mythology prompts are

Subjects:

Writing, Writing-Essays

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, Homeschool

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Activities, Printables, Lesson

CCSS:

W.4.1, W.5.1, W.6.1

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Introduction to Greek Mythology Readers Theater or Play Script & Coloring Sheets

By Brenda Kovich

Looking for a fun introduction to Greek mythology? This flexible play script, written in five acts, introduces up to 29 characters. For readers theater, kids color posters and hold them up when presenting. Open the preview to take a closer look at

Subjects:

Reading, Drama, Literature

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th

Types:

Activities, Scripts, Posters

$8.00

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Greek Mythology Writing Activities | 5-Paragraph Argumentative Essays

By Brenda Kovich

Add some argumentative writing to your Greek mythology unit! First, kids write five-paragraph opinion essays about which god or goddess to invite to dinner. Next, they compose multi-paragraph persuasive texts on which character would make the best

Subjects:

Writing, Writing-Essays

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Printables, Lesson

CCSS:

W.4.1, W.5.1, W.6.1

$5.00

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History of the Greek Gods and Goddesses Freebie

By Brenda Kovich

This one-page free resource teaches kids about the history of the gods and goddesses. At the top of the page, they read the story of Cronus. Below, each of his children, the Olympians, are pictured with captions. It's a great way to start off your

Subjects:

Reading, Gifted and Talented, Literature

Grades:

3^rd, 4^th, 5^th, Homeschool

Types:

Handouts, Printables, Posters

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36 Greek Mythology Character Banners - Myth Research Project

By Brenda Kovich

Engage your students with this fun mythology project! Each student researches a character from Greek myths on a banner. Images aren’t cutesy, so they’re great for upper elementary and middle school kids.Open the preview to take a closer look.Kids

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Writing

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, Homeschool

Types:

Activities, Printables

CCSS:

W.4.7, W.5.7, W.6.7

$6.00

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Free Greek Mythology Lesson Plans for Upper Elementary & Middle School

By Brenda Kovich

Five weeks of myth-themed ELA activities will engage your students. Your genre study has been planned for you! It includes ideas for a novel study, character research, perspective activities, exploration of the quest, allusions, and two

Subjects:

English Language Arts, Literature, Writing

Grades:

4^th, 5^th, 6^th, Homeschool

Types:

Lesson

FREE

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TEACHING EXPERIENCE

Time flies when you're having fun! I taught fourth grade for more than 35 years and loved it. Today, my mission is to create enjoyable, engaging materials your classroom.

MY TEACHING STYLE

I believe in student-centered learning that's seriously fun. In my store, you'll find engaging genre studies and hands-on science, as well as scaffolded ELA and math units that move kids to mastery.

HONORS/AWARDS/SHINING TEACHER MOMENT

I'm proud to be a National Board Certified Teacher (Middle Childhood Generalist) and have received three special awards: Lilly Teacher Creativity Fellow, Crystal Apple Award Winner, and Lake Central Teacher of the Year.

MY OWN EDUCATIONAL HISTORY

I received a B.A. in Elementary Education, an M.S. in Elementary Education, a Gifted and Talented Endorsement - all from Purdue University.

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English Language Arts, Creative Writing, Writing-Expository, Reading, Grammar, Spelling, Vocabulary, Specialty, Math, Algebra, Basic Operations, Fractions, Geometry, Graphing, Measurement, Numbers, Science, Anatomy, Astronomy, Basic Principles, Biology, Chemistry, Earth Sciences, Environment, Physics, Social Studies, Elections - Voting, U.S. History, World History, Arts & Music, Music, Computer Science, Drama, ESL-EFL-ELL, ELA Test Prep, Math Test Prep, Geography, Other (ELA), Gifted and Talented, Critical Thinking, For All Subjects, Literature, Classroom Management, Statistics, Word Problems, General Science, Physical Science, Problem Solving, Criminal Justice - Law, Short Stories, Writing, Reading Strategies, Writing-Essays, Holidays/Seasonal, Back to School, Thanksgiving, Christmas-Chanukah-Kwanzaa, Poetry, Autumn, Halloween, Winter, Valentine's Day, Martin Luther King Day, Presidents' Day, Decimals, Black History Month, St. Patrick's Day, Spring, Place Value, Tools for Common Core, Earth Day, For All Subjects, Summer, Informational Text, Test Preparation, End of Year, Engineering, Close Reading, Women's History Month, Classroom Community