Category Archives: Potter Mania

Are You a Potter Maniac?? (Quiz on Harry Potter, 20 July, 2012!!)

Posted on July 19, 2012 by nishant

A Quiz on the first 4 Harry Potter books will be held on Friday 20 July, 2012 .   All those who have finished reading the books, must submit their names to the office and appear for the quiz. QUIZ … Continue reading →

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How Do You “Spell” Harry Potter? (Part 1)

Posted on July 13, 2012 by nishant

There is more than meets the eye when it comes to the spells that wizards young and old use.Here is a list of a few of the spells used in the book with notes on their Latin roots.   Accio … Continue reading →

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The Letters From No One (Chapter 3 word list)

Posted on July 6, 2012 by nishant

1) (Pg 29; Para 1) “Smeltings boys wore maroon tailcoats, orange knickerbockers and flat straw hats called boaters.”   Tailcoats A man’s fitted coat, cut away over the hips and descending in a pair of tapering skirts behind, usually black … Continue reading →

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The Boy Who Lived..! (Word List for Chapter 1)

Posted on July 4, 2012 by nishant

  1) (Pg 7 ; Para 2) …“He [Vernon Dursley] was a big beefy man with hardly any neck, although he did have a very large moustache.” Beefy 1. Brawny; thickset; heavy. 2. Obese From behind her, a beefy brute with … Continue reading →

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