Creating a Frieze of Hercules’ 12 Labors

Plan Title

Creating a Frieze of Hercules’ 12 Labors

Teacher Plan Overview

Students will be introduced to Hercules’ 12 Labors through a short, dramatic video about his hero’s journey. Then, they will each create a diorama or drawing of one of his feats, that together will form a classroom frieze of Hercules’ 12 Labors.

Common Core Standards

Playlist is currently associated with Common Core State Standard(s):
Grade
Domains
Clusters
Standards
1
  • Geometry
  • Measurement & Data
  • Number & Operations in Base Ten
  • Operations & Algebraic Thinking
2
  • Geometry
  • Measurement & Data
  • Number & Operations in Base Ten
  • Operations & Algebraic Thinking
3
  • Geometry
  • Measurement & Data
  • Number & Operations in Base Ten
  • Number & Operations—Fractions
  • Operations & Algebraic Thinking