ABOUT THE BOOK
Harry Potter, a young wizard, combats evil and danger waiting for him at Hogwarts School with the help of friends and a werewolf professor.

A. Introducing Vocabulary:
Rank order, first to last choice, the following items. Invisibility cloak, shrinking potion, a pocket sneakoscope, a talking mirror, a howling letter. Write a one paragraph description of the item telling what it is, what it is used for and how it would be beneficial to the owner. Use as many of the vocabulary words that follow as you can. Muggles medieval disguise parchment cauldron separation detention luminous souvenir flinch silhouette bizarre unconscious gaunt abnormal expulsion annoyance wastrel apoplectic massacre reinforcements warlock suspicious apothecary woebegone sarcastic embarrassed disgruntled infuriating furtive levitate apprehensive illuminated tumultuous ravenous contemptuous bizarre levitate imprecise.

B. Design a Tee Shirt and add verses to a school song for Hogwarts School. Tune "Tiny Bubbles"

C. See if you qualify as the new Professor of Slimeology.
Take the Slimy Quiz at http://www.yucky.com/quiz/index.ssf?/quiz/slimy

D. Take magic lessons!
Free tricks to learn at http://www.conjuror.com/magictricks/free_tricks3.html

E. Re-write the following sentences eliminating the letter A.
1. The rain blew hard on the castle walls.
2. Harry sat up, feeling a cold breeze on the back of his neck.
3. Peeves cackled and zoomed backwards.

F. Which proverb relates to which character and why?