Posted by Diane L. Viola on Monday, Mar 1st, 2010.
After reading Chapters 20-22, answer the following questions in complete sentences.
Were you surprised that Percy decided to go home for the summer? Why or why not?
Posted by Diane L. Viola on Monday, Feb 22nd, 2010.
After you have read Chapters 16-19, answer the following questions in complete sentences. Be sure to use specific details from the text.

1) What "talents," or special powers, did Percy inherit from his father, Poseidon, Lord of the Sea?
2) If you had the choice, which god or goddess would you want to be your parent? Why?
Posted by Diane L. Viola on Friday, Feb 12th, 2010.
After reading Chapters 11-15, answer the following question in complete sentences.

What has been your favorite part of the book so far? Why? Describe it. Be sure to use specific details from the book.
Posted by Diane L. Viola on Monday, Feb 8th, 2010.
The Oracle says to Percy,

"You shall go west and face the god who has turned.
You shall find what was stolen and see it safely returned.
You shall be betrayed by one who calls you a friend.
And you shall fail to save what matters most, in the end."

What do you think this means?
Posted by Diane L. Viola on Monday, Feb 1st, 2010.
After reading chapters 5-8, please answer the following questions in complete sentences.

1) Were you surprised to learn who Percy's father is? Why or why not?
2) What trouble might this cause amongst the gods?
Posted by Diane L. Viola on Wednesday, Jan 27th, 2010.
After you have read Chapters 1-4, answer the following questions in complete sentences.

On Page 41, Percy describes a startling dream.

1) What do you think the dream means?
2) Have you ever had a dream that startled you? If yes, explain.
Posted by Diane L. Viola on Friday, Jan 22nd, 2010.
Are you looking forward to reading The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordon and studying Greek Mythology? Why or why not? Explain. (Please be honest).