Lesson Plan: The First Book in J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter Series is Published
This lesson plan explores the publication history, impact, themes, and characters of the first Harry Potter book, and includes a creative writing activity.
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Lesson Plan: The First Book in J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter Series is Published
Lesson Details
Subject: English Language Arts
Grade Level: 6-8
Duration: 2 class periods (90 minutes each)
Learning Outcomes
- Know the background and context of the publication of the first Harry Potter book.
- Understand the impact of the book on the literary world and popular culture.
- Analyze the themes and characters of the book.
- Can do a creative writing activity inspired by the book.
Methodology
The lesson will be delivered through a combination of lecture, discussion, and creative writing activities.
Resources/Materials
- Copies of the first Harry Potter book
- Whiteboard and markers
- Handouts with discussion questions and creative writing prompts
- Access to online articles and videos about the book
Activities
Day 1
- Introduction to the book and its publication history (lecture)
- Discussion of the impact of the book on literature and popular culture (group discussion)
- Analysis of the themes and characters of the book (small group activity)
Day 2
- Creative writing activity inspired by the book (individual activity)
- Sharing of creative writing pieces (group activity)
- Wrap-up discussion and reflection on the lesson (group discussion)
