Creature Catalog: Groups of students form a business to capture, catalog and sell Mythical Animals to Wizards' Schools not unlike Hogwarts. Good Intro, well exlained Task, some resource links are dead, but still workable, we can work on new links. Includes an Evaluation Rubric and an extended "currencey exchange" activity.
J.K. Rowlings Internet Scavenger Hunt: A simple and informative assignment. One link is dead but we can fix that. The answer to question number nine involves issues of the true meaning of and appropriate depections of Evil, we can work with this too.