'Harry Potter' Close Reading: 'The Philosopher's Stone'


Created By

Erin C

7-11
English Literature

9 Hours

9 LESSONS

'HARRY POTTER' CLOSE READING: 'THE PHILOSOPHER'S STONE'

Academic Development

Course Overview

Course Content


9 LESSONS

9 Hours Total Length

Introduction to the Philosopher's Stone: Covering the Difference Between Fiction and Non-Fiction Books

Receiving a Letter From Hogwarts: Understanding What a Letter is and Writing a Letter Back to Hogwarts

Diagon Alley: What Happened There? Comprehension Task

Understanding the Sorting Hat: Identifying the Names of Each House, Drawing a Picture and Describing Which House You Would Want To Be In

Identifying the Format of a Newspaper: Write a Short Article for the Gringotts Times

Mind-Mapping Main Events That Have Happened So Far

Diary Entry

Revising Difficult Words and Spellings Through a Spelling Test

Halloween

KEY SKILLS

Reading

Understanding

Critical Thinking

Analysing the Passage

Educator


Erin C
History and English Educator