Mythology in film Day 2
In today's class, students will share their list of details from the film with partners. Then read about the myth of Hercules. Students will answer questions about the myth and discuss similarities and differences that they see in the two versions. The learning target is for students to understand the Hercules story and to analyze the differences in the two versions of the story.
Opening - Students will write a list of details from the plot of the Disney version of the myth, Hercules.
Lesson - Students will read about the ancient myth of Hercules and answer questions for comprehension and contrast/comparison with the Disney version of the story. Hercules Myth Links to an external site.
Closing - Quizizz review of Hercules.