1. I can gain an understanding of the common patterns in hero myths.
2. I can gather important details to determine the gist of an excerpt of the text "The Hero's Journey."
   
3. I can describe one stage of "The Hero's Journey" to the other members of my class.
4. I can make connections between "The Hero's Journey" and The Lightning Thief.

• Annotate the text as we read it together.
  
• Stop and Jot important connections to The Lightning Thief.
• Add examples from other texts you have read or movies you have seen.
• Write the gist of the selection.

Work with your group to create a visual representation of "The Hero's Journey" stage you were assigned. This may be done as a collaborative Google Doc/Slide/Drawing or a poster.

Be sure to include the following:

• The name of the hero stage you're describing.
• Images that represent the details of this hero stage.
• A good connection to The Lightning Thief.