The 12 Labors of Heracles 6th grade

He fought in the Trojan War.

He strangled two snakes who endangered himself and his half-brother.

He lifted a rock where a sword was buried.

He participated in the annual Thebes marathon and emerged victorious.

Amphitryon and Alcmena

Zeus and Hera

Zeus and a mortal woman

Zeus and Aprodite

Hera never liked him, so she forced Zeus to require Hercules to do so.

The labors were the punishment Hercules was assigned for going mad and killing his wife and 2 sons.

King Eurystheus was jealous of Hercules's strength; therefore, he challenged him to the labors to truly prove he was a hero.

They were his sentence for mistakenly killing his music teacher.

He wants to prove his courage and strength.

He wants to stand up to Juno, who hates him.

He wants to atone for the deaths of his family.

He wants to earn special weapons and armor.

it had deadly poison in its teeth

it was so large that it could not be fought

it became a beloved pet of Hercules's

spears and arrows could not pierce its skin

Hera

Zeus

Hades

Jupiter

Cerberus

Stymphalian Birds

Hind of Cerynia

Lernean Hydra

He was orphaned

He was born half God/half human

He fought his twin in their crib and won

He defeated a cat in his crib

slay the Nemean Lion

bring back a golden apple

become immortal

defeat the Hydra

Apples of the Hesperides

Cretan Bull

Augean Stables

Erymanthean Boar

He strangled it into submission and dragged it back to the king.

He lassoed a gigantic leash around the 3 heads and dragged it back to the king.

He made a bargain with Hades, who told Cerberus to go willingly.

He killed it and brought the dead body to the king