What bad things had happened to Percy on previous field trips? (Use page 2 to help you.)
5th grade: blew up the school bus with a Revolutionary War cannon. 4th grade: class ended up swimming in a shark pool.
Grover seems to be very loyal to and a good friend of Percy. Do you have a friend like that?
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It is obvious from the beginning that Percy is the hero of this story. Have you read any other books that have a hero similar to Percy?
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Percy catches Grover and Mr. Brunner talking about him behind his back. Have you ever caught your friends talking behind your back?
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What kind of teacher was Mr. Brunner? Use evidence from the passage to prove your answer.
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What can you remember about the myth of Kronos and Zeus? (Use pages 4 to 5 to help you.)
Kronos was the king titan and he didn´t trust his kids, so he ate them. Zeus tricked Kronos. The gods fought the Titans and won.
What assumption is Percy making about Grover in the passage below? How is he different to the other kids at school?
Percy assumes that Grover is rich.
What does this passage tell up about Percy’s family and financial situation?
Percy is not from a rich family.
What kind of teacher was Mrs. Dodds? What surprising thing happened to Mrs. Dobbs in front of Percy? How was he able to defeat her?
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