ADHD= Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Being diagnosed with ADHD has led to Percy being labelled in a certain
way.
Behaviour associated with ADHD :
- difficulty concentrating, except on tasks that he enjoys
- difficulty learning something new
- poor organisational skills
- trying to do several things at once
- impulsive behaviour
- failure to think of consequences...
Do you want more information?:
http://www.guardian.co.uk/lifeandstyle/2010/feb/08/percy-jackson-rick-riordan
http://camphalfblood.wikia.com/wiki/ADHD
Now answer these questions:
1.- Do you think that Percy behaves in this way?
2.- If he does, why might he do that?
3.- Could any of his
behaviour be useful to his status as a demigod?
4.- Does his behaviour change
during his first summer at Camp Half-Blood?
TALK ABOUT IT
