Harry Potter Makes Lesson Plans Exciting

With magic and mystery inspired by the HarryLearn to play the tunes of magic from Harry
Potter stories, many ideas for teaching strategiesPotter on the piano. Contains 9 songs.Sorting Hat:
and lesson plans come to mind. You can let yourTake the magic into your classroom with this
imagination run wild.Science lessons plansbrown Hogwarts Sorting Hat just like the one
incorporating evidence for solving mysteries suchused in the Harry Potter films! With assorted
as fingerprints, dental impressions and disappearingbrown patches and a tattered rim, this hat is an
ink come to mind. Invite a member of your localamazing replica of the hat worn by first years in
police force to come and give a basic talk to yourthe movie to sort the young wizards into the
students on how they solve crimes using thisappropriate house -- Gryffindor, Ravenclaw,
type of evidence. Is there a student in your classHufflepuff or Slytherin. This spectacular hat has a
who has had dental impressions or molds madehat puppet feature so you can put your hand into
from plaster of paris during a treatment for teeththe hat and make it's mouth move!Albus
straightening with braces? Using water basedDumbledore's Wizard Hat:
paints, demonstrate how each student has fingerBring magic into your classroom with this Albus
prints that differ from everyone else. Hand printDumbledore's Wizard Hat, just like the one used in
artwork can then be done. Turn hand prints intothe Harry Potter films! Handcrafted out of the
imaginary butterflies or birds.Hermione's Timefinest materials, this hat is an amazing recreation
Turner can be incorporated into your historyof the one worn by everyone's favorite
lessons. Turn back the time to yesteryear andHeadmaster. This hat is adjustable to fit a full
discuss the people and events from that time.Onerange of head sizes from children to adults.Albus
of my favorite items from Harry Potter is theDumbledore's Tassel Hat: Become the
Sorting Hat. First year Hogwarts students areHeadmaster in your class/school with this Albus
sorted into the four (4) houses of Gryffindor,Dumbledore's Tassel Hat, just like the one used in
Ravenclaw, Hufflepuff or I have found the officialthe Harry Potter film with detailed stitching and
Harry Potter store where many of these itemsorange tassel. This hat is adjustable to fit a full
can be purchased (see below for url).Slytherin.range of head sizes from children to
The hat's mouth actually can be made to move.adults.Professor McGonagall's Witch Hat:
This is a wonderful item to use around Hallowe'enTake the magic into your classroom with
time or any time in the classroom. Reward aProfessor McGonagall's Witch Hat. This hat is
student for good behavior or marks by lettingadjustable to fit a full range of head sizes from
them wear the hat. Choose students to readchildren to adults.Harry Potter Hat Set (Sorting
passages from thier story book readers out loudHat, Student Hat, McGonagall's Hat):
to the class while wearing the Sorting Hat. OrBuy this set of three Harry Potter Hats and
perhaps the day class monitor can wear the hatsave! Pretend you are a young wizard scholar
while they perform their daily duty. There are sowith this black velvet Hogwarts Students hat.
many ways to incorporate this hat into yourProfessor McGonagall's hat has a satin ribbon with
lesson plans and teaching strategies.There are 3checkered detail and feather. The Hogwarts
Magic Wands that were used by the children inSorting Hat has a spectacular puppet feature. Put
the Harry Potter books. One way to use wands inyour hand into the hat and make it's mouth move
the classroom can be when the children choose-- pretending you are sorting the young wizards
teams for various activities they can select eachinto the appropriate house.Harry Potter Bookmark
person with the use of a wand. Children may wishSet:
to make their own wands in art class fromYou'll never lose your place when reading about
various "magical" materials.Learning to tell timeyour favorite wizard with this Harry Potter
lesson plans and to keep the correct dates canbookmark set. There are six enchanting
be done while employing one of the several wallbookmarks in all and each design has a
or desk calendars or watches. As well, childrencoordinating bead on its silky tassel. The designs
can make their own Harry Potter wallinclude: Quidditch Game with cup bead, Flying Car
posters.There are journals available to encouragewith owl bead, Birthday Present with gift bead,
students to write their thoughts in on a daily basis.Dragon with golden egg bead, Buckbeak Rescue
Perhaps they can write magical stories too.Andwith Buckbeak bead, and Underwater with golden
last but not least, all teaching strategiesegg bead. These bookmarks measure
incorporate reading into their lesson plans. Thereapproximately 6" long.Harry Potter Journal Box
are several Harry Potter bookmarks thatSet:
students will love to use to keep their place inTake notes, keep a diary, and draw in you own
their readers or books. What a great idea for endHarry Potter journal! Each 144-page hardcover
of school (encourage reading during the summerbook has plenty of room for students' thoughts
holidays), back to school or Christmas gifts fromand drawings. The purple journal has the emblem
the teacher.Following are short descriptions ofof each house of Hogwarts on the cover and a
several Harry Potter merchandise items as foundwizard's hat on each lined page. The red journal
online in the Harry Potter Shop. Collectible Timehas a recreation of Platform 9 3/4 on the cover
Turner:and is filled with lighting bolts on each lined page.
This Time-Turner is an authentic recreation ofThe green journal has Hedwig on the cover and a
Hermione's Time-Turner. It is centered with amagic wand graces each blank page.Harry Potter
working miniature hourglass and its inner ringsTwo-Sided Journal:
rotate.Collectible Wands:Take notes, keep a diary, and draw in your very
This Harry Potter's Wand is an authenticown Harry Potter Two-Sided Journal. This
recreation of the famous wizard's wand. Ithardcover flip-style journal, wire-bound to lie flat,
measures 14 inches in length. Made of wood andis two journals in one!Open the purple-sided cover
resin. Other wands for Ron andHermione are alsofeaturing Harry fighting a dragon to write on
available.Double Buckle Leather Briefcase:purple pages. Flip it over to view a green journal
You don't need to work at the Ministry of Magicfeaturing artwork of Harry rescuing his friends
to carry this stunning, European-crafted Harryunderwater. This journal has 160 fine stationery
Potter briefcase! Made of high quality leather, thepages (80 purple pages, 80 green pages) to fill
briefcase features a metal 'Hogwarts' logo on thewith students' thoughts and dreams.Hope these
outside front pocket and the 'Harry Potter' logoitems and others inspire your lesson plans and
embossed on the flap-cover. A wonderfulteaching strategies. Your classroom will be envied
teacher's case for all your magical lessonby all the other students in the school.Valerie Giles
plans.Prisoner of Azkaban Wall Calendar:owns and operates Cyber-Prof: Teacher
This 12-month calendar features a fun collectionResource Site an educational web site that
of artwork and images from Harry Potter andspecializes in resources for school and teacher
the Prisoner of Azkaban and is perfect for yoursupplies. Free stuff for teachers, teaching
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Add a dose of magic into each and every day.curriculum. accompanying article is copyrighted. It
The holographic image on the calendar's stand ismay be reproduced only if the hyperlinks here are
sure to liven up the day.Harry Potter Sheet Musicleft intact.
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