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\nIf you're reading The Lightning Thief with your class, check out these reading quizzes! There are six altogether that span throughout the novel. Use one or several. They are meant simply to test if a student has completed the required...\n
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\nWeather and Atmosphere\n

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\nWeather engineers have come a long way in designing technology that provides advanced warnings of severe weather. Six lessons and six activities make up a collection of resources that teach middle schoolers about weather and weather...\n
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\nThe Most Lightning-Struck Place on Earth\n

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\nLake Maracaibo, a bay connected to the Gulf of Venezuela, is the most lightning-struck place on Earth. Learn about the conditions that make it so, in this short video. \n
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\nHow to Survive a Lightning Strike\n

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\nWhat should you do if you are in the middle of a field when a lightning storm approaches? The video considers the best options for clothing, body position, and more. It highlights how cars and homes protect you from lightning and what...\n
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\nLightening\n

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\nLightning is a powerful electrical discharge in the sky. Want to learn more about lightning? Watch this video to find out more interesting facts and see fantastic images.\n
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\nUsing Words as a Way into Rick Riordan's The Lightning Thief\n

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\nUse the Visual Thesaurus to predict the subject matter of Rick Riordan's book The Lightning Thief. A pre-reading activity encourages middle schoolers to use context clues and word meaning to discover what the book is about. After...\n
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\nThunderstorms and Lightning\n

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\nStudents, in groups, investigate and demonstrate the science behind the development of lightning and thunderstorms.\n
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\nWhy do some buildings have lightning rods? Scholars explore the movement and attraction of opposing electrical charges through a simulation of a lightning rod. They control the cloud height, charge separation, and if the lightning rod is...\n
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\nThunder and Lightning\n

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\nWhat happens when two Van de Graaff machines are placed close together? Watch the electrons jump from one generator to the other creating baby lightning and thunder.\n
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\nMy Dad Was Hit by Lightning (Twice!)\n

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\nYou have a one in a million chance of being struck by lightning—and 90 percent of those who are struck survive! As part of a larger series on physics, the narrator interviews her father who has survived being hit by lightning twice. It...\n
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\nLightning then Thunder\n

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\nConquer your fear of thunder and proportions. After viewing a video of lightning and thunder, scholars consider how far away the storm is from the recorder. This obviously requires the use of proportions and rates.\n
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\nLightning & Rain at 2000 FPS\n

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\nSlow motion flashes of lightning illuminate the sky in this video. Use in an earth science class when reviewing storms and weather or even in a physics class.\n
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\nThe Cambodian Myth of Lightning, Thunder, and Rain\n

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\nLife—plants, animals, people—depend on water. Its importance is evident in the number of myths in global cultures that offer explanations for the origins of rain, thunder, and lightning. A sacred dance drama that represents the Cambodian...\n
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\nWhat Causes Thunder and Lightning?\n

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\nDon't be afraid of thunderstorms! Watch a video that explains the science behind thunder and lightning. The speaker relates real-world experiences to the main components of a thunderstorm.\n
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\nWhat is Lightning?\n

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\nStudents experiment with electricity to understand lightning. In this lightning instructional activity, students show how static electricity causes lightning. Students discuss questions about their experiment and gather important facts....\n
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\nStudents create lightning with two common objects and observe the colorful \"discharge\" of electrons on a smaller scale. By exploring the phenomena of static electricity, students relate their knowledge to the real-life weather phenomena...\n
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\nYoung scholars use aluminum, a thumbtack, an eraser, and more to create static electricity. In this static electricity lesson plan, students use this experiment to simulate lightning.\n
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\nStatic Electricity and Lightning\n

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\nLearners study concepts related to static electricity, based on a single example: lightning. They explain how static electricity, lightning, and sparks are all related phenomena. They draw a diagram illustrating the negative and positive...\n
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\nCreate Your Own Lightning\n

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\nStudents conduct an experiment. In this lightning lesson, students use a blanket and a dark room to simulate lightning.\n
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\nHow Lightening Works\n

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\nAnnotated diagrams explain the distribution of charged particles in clouds that can lead to lightening bolts. This is a super short slide show but it is useful for explaining the phenomenon and safety mechanisms.\n
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\nThe Lightning Thief Ch. 9-12 Reading Quiz\n

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\nIs your class reading The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan? If so, take a look at this quiz for chapters nine through 12. Quiz takers respond to each short answer question with complete sentences. The questions are straightforward and...\n
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\nThe Lightning Thief Ch. 2-6 Reading Quiz\n

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\nThe Lightning Thief Ch. 13-16 Reading Quiz\n

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\nHow much does your class know about chapters 13 through 16 of The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan? Check their plot knowledge with a quiz. This particular quiz is made up of 40 short answer questions. Since the resource includes so many...\n
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\nWrap up your study of The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan with a final reading check quiz. Middle schoolers respond to 10 short answer questions about the final two chapters of the text using complete sentences. Discuss the answers as a...\n
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