Percy Jackson Reading Packet
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Grade 2 Reading Story
Percy Jackson and the Sea God
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Read the story below. Find out who Percy's dad is and what magic powers he has!
⭐ A Boy with a Big Secret
Percy Jackson is a twelve-year-old boy. He goes to school in New York City. Percy looks like any other kid, but he has a big secret. Percy is a demigod!
🏛️ What Is a Demigod?
A demigod has one human parent and one Greek god parent. Greek gods have magic powers. They live in a palace high in the clouds called Mount Olympus. When a god has a child, that child gets special powers too.
🔱 Percy's Father and Water Powers
Percy’s dad is Poseidon. Poseidon is the god of the sea. Because Poseidon is his dad, water gives Percy energy. Water can heal his cuts and make him fast. Percy can even breathe underwater and move giant waves!
🛡️ Camp Half-Blood
Percy goes to a safe place called Camp Half-Blood. At this camp, demigod kids train together. They make good friends and practice being brave. Percy learns that being a real hero means helping people and being a good friend.
🔍 Word Bank: demigod Poseidon powers hero
Turn to Page 2 for Questions ➔
Grade 2 Reading Questions
Percy Jackson Question Quest
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Part A: WH-Questions
(Write your answers on the lines)
1. WHO is Percy's father? What is he the god of?
2. WHAT is a demigod?
3. WHERE do demigod kids go to train and stay safe?
4. HOW does water help Percy?
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Part B: Be a Hero Story Frame
⚡ Your Turn: Fill in the blanks to tell your hero story:
If I were a demigod, my god parent would be
I pick them because
My special power would be
I would use my power to help people by
✍️ Second Grade Checklist: ☐ Capital letter ☐ End punctuation (. ? !) ☐ Finger spaces
🌟 Great job!