Hercules is a 1997 American animated musical fantasy film produced by Walt Disney Feature Animation for Walt Disney Pictures. The 35th Disney animated feature film and the eighth animated film produced during the Disney Renaissance, the film was directed by Ron Clements and John Musker.
Watch the movie Hercules and act out your favorite scene with Hercules in it. Tell us why you picked that part to act out.
Hercules DVD
Taken from the Gods as a newborn and adopted on earth, Hercules is just an awkward pillar of strength trying to fit in. What he wants most is to impress his father Zeus.
When Hercules discovers Hades’ sinister plot to take over Mount Olympus, he goes from zero to hero and, with the help of his pals Pegasus and Phil, discovers that real strength comes from the heart!
With the voices of Tate Donovan, Danny DeVito, James Woods, Susan Egan, Bobcat Goldthwait, Charlton Heston, Rip Torn and Samantha Eggar. Music by Alan Menken. Directed by Ron Clements and John Musker.
Spelling Words:
- Hercules
- American animate musical film
- fantasy film
- Disney Renaissance
- Walt Disney Feature Animation
- Walt Disney Pictures
- film
- Ron Clements
Discussion Questions:
- What monsters does Hercules fight in the Disney movie?
- How did Hercules die?
Additional Lesson Plans:
Disney Hercules Movie Questions
Hercules Movie Viewing Questions
Cooking:
Research Greek Foods and create 3 or 4 different Snacks to serve for dinner. You can include Hummus or Tzatziki. Both can be purchased in your local grocery store
Art Class:
Create this Hades Clay Pot courtesy of Mikey Balloon
Language Arts:
Find a website where you can learn Greek words and learn 5 words and use them in a report. This must include 200 words and be used in the right content.
Thank you,
Glenda, Charlie and David Cates
