The Yoda Chronicles Trilogy (LEGO Star Wars)
Lego¬ Star Wars Series
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What’s inside...
Perfect for fans of any age, this humorous story is based on the newest LEGO(R) Star Wars(TM) TV/DVD special! Yoda, the ultimate Jedi master, has 900 years' worth of stories to tell! This humorous and action-packed book features all our favorite heroes and villains as well as a never-before-seen Jedi! This 96-page story is based on a three-part TV series airing on Cartoon Network. The first episode aired in May 2013, with the second and third episodes airing in Fall 2013. This book is timed to release with the DVD.
Series reading
Non-Sequential
Age
7-10
Length
96 pages
Text complexity
Character compass
Yoda
Anakin Skywalker
Obi-Wan Kenobi
Jek-14
Darth Sidious
Count Dooku
Discussion points
What qualities make Yoda a good leader and mentor? How can you apply these qualities in your own life?
Which adventure in the trilogy was your favorite, and why?
How do the characters show teamwork and friendship throughout the stories?
If you could create your own LEGO Star Wars character, what traits and skills would they have?
How do the choices made by characters in the book affect their adventures?
Tip: Role play these questions
Encourage your child to express their opinions and relate the themes to their own experiences. Use follow-up questions to delve deeper into their thoughts and feelings about the story. Highlight the importance of values like leadership, friendship, and creative thinking as discussed in the book. Sharing your own insights and drawing parallels to real-life situations can make the conversation more relatable and impactful.
Key lessons
Example Lesson: Teamwork and Cooperation
Explanation: Throughout 'The Yoda Chronicles', characters must work together to overcome obstacles, demonstrating the importance of teamwork.
Real-World Application: Children can learn to collaborate with others in school projects or sports activities, understanding that teamwork often leads to success.
Example Lesson: Problem Solving
Explanation: Yoda and other characters face various challenges that require creative thinking and strategic planning, showcasing effective problem-solving skills.
Real-World Application: Kids can apply these problem-solving techniques when dealing with conflicts or puzzles in their own lives, enhancing their critical thinking abilities.
Example Lesson: The importance of perseverance
Explanation: Characters in the book often encounter setbacks, yet they continue to strive towards their goals, emphasizing the value of persistence.
Real-World Application: This teaches children the significance of perseverance in achieving goals whether in academics, sports, or personal projects.
Example Lesson: Moral Integrity
Explanation: Yoda represents moral integrity, making choices that reflect honesty and justice, even when faced with difficult decisions.
Real-World Application: Children learn the importance of being truthful and fair in their everyday interactions and decisions.