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February 15, 2021
This fun, interactive way of bringing a popular series into the classroom is a sure way to kickstart critical and immersive reading skills.
This reading tool is something that is more teacher-led and allows for more organization of the lesson. It is not discovery-based like some interactive websites and apps, but by using the Harry Potter books, the students are more willing to enjoy themselves in the learning process. This makes it easier to reinforce reading concepts throughout the lessons, such as symbolism and character development.
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February 11, 2021
Fun way to interact with the Harry Potter world for all ages.
It is a great way for children to stay engaged and interact with others who enjoy the world of Harry Potter. The flow of constantly new information is great to keep them invested as well.
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November 12, 2015
Dive deep into the world of Harry Potter
Any students that enjoy Harry Potter will love all of the freebies and trivia inherent in this program. Though it does little to support students for whom the books might be too challenging. There are simple tasks though like crosswords and crafts to draw in students who are on the fence. Also free stickers and bookmarks in the welcome kit are a great bonus. It doesn't get stale, because there are new tasks each month. If you pair it with Pottermore or STACKS (there are links on the landing page) than engagement and accessibility is greatly increased.
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December 11, 2014
Harry Potter books through the grade levels
There are a lot of options for activities and discussions. They have a free starter pack that you can register for. I registered 2 months ago and still have not received the package, so that is a little disappointing. All of the resources are available to download and are different every month/couple of months. There is a discussion guide for each book as well that offers a lot of questions that are good for hosting a book club. There is also a "Getting Started Guide" that helps to set up the club.
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