| With magic and mystery inspired by the Harry Potter | | | | office, or schoolroom. |
| stories, many ideas for teaching strategies and lesson | | | | Prisoner of Azkaban Day-to-Day Calendar: |
| plans come to mind. You can let your imagination run | | | | Add a dose of magic into each and every day. The |
| wild. | | | | holographic image on the calendar's stand is sure to |
| Science lessons plans incorporating evidence for | | | | liven up the day. |
| solving mysteries such as fingerprints, dental | | | | Harry Potter Sheet Music Set: |
| impressions and disappearing ink come to mind. Invite a | | | | Learn to play the tunes of magic from Harry Potter on |
| member of your local police force to come and give a | | | | the piano. Contains 9 songs. |
| basic talk to your students on how they solve crimes | | | | Sorting Hat: |
| using this type of evidence. Is there a student in your | | | | Take the magic into your classroom with this brown |
| class who has had dental impressions or molds made | | | | Hogwarts Sorting Hat just like the one used in the |
| from plaster of paris during a treatment for teeth | | | | Harry Potter films! With assorted brown patches and a |
| straightening with braces? Using water based paints, | | | | tattered rim, this hat is an amazing replica of the hat |
| demonstrate how each student has finger prints that | | | | worn by first years in the movie to sort the young |
| differ from everyone else. Hand print artwork can then | | | | wizards into the appropriate house -- Gryffindor, |
| be done. Turn hand prints into imaginary butterflies or | | | | Ravenclaw, Hufflepuff or Slytherin. This spectacular |
| birds. | | | | hat has a hat puppet feature so you can put your |
| Hermione's Time Turner can be incorporated into your | | | | hand into the hat and make it's mouth move! |
| history lessons. Turn back the time to yesteryear and | | | | Albus Dumbledore's Wizard Hat: |
| discuss the people and events from that time. | | | | Bring magic into your classroom with this Albus |
| One of my favorite items from Harry Potter is the | | | | Dumbledore's Wizard Hat, just like the one used in the |
| Sorting Hat. First year Hogwarts students are sorted | | | | Harry Potter films! Handcrafted out of the finest |
| into the four (4) houses of Gryffindor, Ravenclaw, | | | | materials, this hat is an amazing recreation of the one |
| Hufflepuff or I have found the official Harry Potter | | | | worn by everyone's favorite Headmaster. This hat is |
| store where many of these items can be purchased | | | | adjustable to fit a full range of head sizes from children |
| (see below for url).Slytherin. The hat's mouth actually | | | | to adults. |
| can be made to move. This is a wonderful item to use | | | | Albus Dumbledore's Tassel Hat: Become the |
| around Hallowe'en time or any time in the classroom. | | | | Headmaster in your class/school with this Albus |
| Reward a student for good behavior or marks by | | | | Dumbledore's Tassel Hat, just like the one used in the |
| letting them wear the hat. Choose students to read | | | | Harry Potter film with detailed stitching and orange |
| passages from their story book readers out loud to | | | | tassel. This hat is adjustable to fit a full range of head |
| the class while wearing the Sorting Hat. Or perhaps | | | | sizes from children to adults. |
| the day class monitor can wear the hat while they | | | | Professor McGonagall's Witch Hat: |
| perform their daily duty. There are so many ways to | | | | Take the magic into your classroom with Professor |
| incorporate this hat into your lesson plans and teaching | | | | McGonagall's Witch Hat. This hat is adjustable to fit a |
| strategies. | | | | full range of head sizes from children to adults. |
| There are 3 Magic Wands that were used by the | | | | Harry Potter Hat Set (Sorting Hat, Student Hat, |
| children in the Harry Potter books. One way to use | | | | McGonagall's Hat): |
| wands in the classroom can be when the children | | | | Buy this set of three Harry Potter Hats and save! |
| choose teams for various activities they can select | | | | Pretend you are a young wizard scholar with this |
| each person with the use of a wand. Children may | | | | black velvet Hogwarts Students hat. Professor |
| wish to make their own wands in art class from | | | | McGonagall's hat has a satin ribbon with checkered |
| various "magical" materials. | | | | detail and feather. The Hogwarts Sorting Hat has a |
| Learning to tell time lesson plans and to keep the | | | | spectacular puppet feature. Put your hand into the hat |
| correct dates can be done while employing one of the | | | | and make it's mouth move -- pretending you are |
| several wall or desk calendars or watches. As well, | | | | sorting the young wizards into the appropriate house. |
| children can make their own Harry Potter wall posters. | | | | Harry Potter Bookmark Set: |
| There are journals available to encourage students to | | | | You'll never lose your place when reading about your |
| write their thoughts in on a daily basis. Perhaps they | | | | favorite wizard with this Harry Potter bookmark set. |
| can write magical stories too. | | | | There are six enchanting bookmarks in all and each |
| And last but not least, all teaching strategies | | | | design has a coordinating bead on its silky tassel. The |
| incorporate reading into their lesson plans. There are | | | | designs include: Quidditch Game with cup bead, Flying |
| several Harry Potter bookmarks that students will love | | | | Car with owl bead, Birthday Present with gift bead, |
| to use to keep their place in their readers or books. | | | | Dragon with golden egg bead, Buckbeak Rescue with |
| What a great idea for end of school (encourage | | | | Buckbeak bead, and Underwater with golden egg |
| reading during the summer holidays), back to school or | | | | bead. These bookmarks measure approximately 6" |
| Christmas gifts from the teacher. | | | | long. |
| Following are short descriptions of several Harry | | | | Harry Potter Journal Box Set: |
| Potter merchandise items as found online in the Harry | | | | Take notes, keep a diary, and draw in you own Harry |
| Potter Shop. | | | | Potter journal! Each 144-page hardcover book has |
| Collectible Time Turner: | | | | plenty of room for students' thoughts and drawings. |
| This Time-Turner is an authentic recreation of | | | | The purple journal has the emblem of each house of |
| Hermione's Time-Turner. It is centered with a working | | | | Hogwarts on the cover and a wizard's hat on each |
| miniature hourglass and its inner rings rotate. | | | | lined page. The red journal has a recreation of |
| Collectible Wands: | | | | Platform 9 3/4 on the cover and is filled with lighting |
| This Harry Potter's Wand is an authentic recreation of | | | | bolts on each lined page. The green journal has |
| the famous wizard's wand. It measures 14 inches in | | | | Hedwig on the cover and a magic wand graces each |
| length. Made of wood and resin. Other wands for Ron | | | | blank page. |
| and | | | | Harry Potter Two-Sided Journal: |
| Hermione are also available. | | | | Take notes, keep a diary, and draw in your very own |
| Double Buckle Leather Briefcase: | | | | Harry Potter Two-Sided Journal. This hardcover |
| You don't need to work at the Ministry of Magic to | | | | flip-style journal, wire-bound to lie flat, is two journals in |
| carry this stunning, European-crafted Harry Potter | | | | one! |
| briefcase! Made of high quality leather, the briefcase | | | | Open the purple-sided cover featuring Harry fighting a |
| features a metal 'Hogwarts' logo on the outside front | | | | dragon to write on purple pages. Flip it over to view a |
| pocket and the 'Harry Potter' logo embossed on the | | | | green journal featuring artwork of Harry rescuing his |
| flap-cover. A wonderful teacher's case for all your | | | | friends underwater. This journal has 160 fine stationery |
| magical lesson plans. | | | | pages (80 purple pages, 80 green pages) to fill with |
| Prisoner of Azkaban Wall Calendar: | | | | students' thoughts and dreams. |
| This 12-month calendar features a fun collection of | | | | Hope these items and others inspire your lesson plans |
| artwork and images from Harry Potter and the | | | | and teaching strategies. Your classroom will be envied |
| Prisoner of Azkaban and is perfect for your home, | | | | by all the other students in the school. |