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This Herakles. Or Hercules. A Problematic Hero: Crash Course World Mythology #30 instructional video also includes:
Hercules must complete 10 tasks to gain immortality—what a Herculean feat! The 30th video of 41 in the Crash Course World Mythology series is all about Hercules' heroic journey. Scholars follow along as the god captures a boar, collects golden apples, and visits the underworld.
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Instructional Ideas
- Have small groups discuss some of Hercules' character flaws
- Ask individuals to keep a list of the 10 labors of Hercules
Classroom Considerations
- Mature content, including some violence, may not be suitable for all learners
- This video is hosted on YouTube
Pros
- Narrated in an engaging and humorous style
- Supportive graphics and animations
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- None