Percy Jackson - A Demigod's Magical Item
This lesson pairs STEM with the book - "Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Lightning Thief". Students will discuss characters, their relationships to the Greek Gods, the importance of the Greek Gods and the magical items the Gods and Demigods have (i.e the trident, the lightning bolt, the flying shoes). Then, students will get the opportunity to design, build, or 3D print a magical item they have designed and created for Percy Jackson or another character in the book.
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Technology 4. Innovative Designer Engineering S5: Apply Technology to Engineering English Language Arts (ELA) Reading (Literature)Related Content
Students will read an article about new innovative inventions. Students will research an issue they care about. Some examples would be climate change, trash, world hunger, forest fires, pollution, etc
This lesson is based on a Navajo Story: "The Three Little Sheep". The story connects to the famous, "The Three Little Pigs". Students become engineers and create different dwelling models: a grass hut