The Labors of Hercules
The Labors of Hercules
The Labors of Hercules
The Labors of Hercules
The Labors of Hercules
The Labors of Hercules
The Labors of Hercules
Myth (fiction), 1,542 words, Level X (Grade 5), Lexile 900L
Multilevel Book also available in levels Z1 and Z2
Greek and Roman mythology is exciting and fascinating for students. The Labors of Hercules tells the story of the hero Hercules and how he overcame many difficult challenges in his life. Students will be engaged with this riveting story and the accompanying detailed illustrations. This book can also be used to teach students how to identify problems and solutions as well as to retell the events of a story in sequence. The book and lesson are also available for levels Z1 and Z2.
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Lesson Resources
Story Words
accumulated, ascended, cautiously, feats, hide, immortality, labors, nymphs, penance, pillar, pyre, temporarily
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Teach the Objectives
Reading Strategy
Retell story events to understand text
Comprehension
Problem and Solution : Analyze problem and solution
Grammar and Mechanics
Inflectional Endings : Identify and use inflectional ending -ing
Word Work
Alphabetical Order : Place words in alphabetical order
Think, Collaborate, Discuss
Promote higher-order thinking for small groups
or whole class
