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READ THE STORIES ALOUD
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READ THE STORIES ALOUD Use one (or some of ) these suggested extracts to set the scene for A Night of Spells. Notes: All page numbers refer to the new paperback editions of Harry Potter, with Jonny Duddle cover illustrations. THE PUT-OUTER Book: Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone [4 minutes long] Chapter 1, from p.8 ‘Mr Dursley might have been drifting into an uneasy sleep,’ to p.10 ‘“My dear Professor, I’ve never seen a cat sit so stiffly.”’ FLOO POWDER Book: Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets [4 minutes long] Chapter 4, from p.49 ‘Mrs Weasley woke them all early the following Wednesday’ to p.52 ‘Even worse, the dark, narrow street Harry could see through the dusty shop window was definitely not Diagon Alley.’ RIDDIKULUS Book: Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban [7 minutes long] Chapter 7, from p.139 ‘“Now, then,” said Professor Lupin, beckoning the class towards the end of the room, where there was nothing except an old wardrobe’ to p.144 ‘A bandage unravelled at the mummy’s feet; it became entangled, fell face forwards and its head rolled off.’
Transcript of READ THE STORIES ALOUD
READ THE STORIES ALOUD Use one (or some of) these suggested extracts to set the scene for A Night of Spells.
Notes: All page numbers refer to the new paperback editions of Harry Potter, with Jonny Duddle cover illustrations.
THE PUT-OUTER
Book: Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone
[4 minutes long]
Chapter 1, from p.8 ‘Mr Dursley might have been drifting into an uneasy sleep,’ to p.10 ‘“My dear Professor, I’ve never seen a cat sit so stiffly.”’
FLOO POWDER
Book: Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
[4 minutes long]
Chapter 4, from p.49 ‘Mrs Weasley woke them all early the following Wednesday’ to p.52 ‘Even worse, the dark, narrow street Harry could see through the dusty shop window was definitely not Diagon Alley.’
RIDDIKULUS
Book: Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
[7 minutes long]
Chapter 7, from p.139 ‘“Now, then,” said Professor Lupin, beckoning the class towards the end of the room, where there was nothing except an old wardrobe’ to p.144 ‘A bandage unravelled at the mummy’s feet; it became entangled, fell face forwards and its head rolled off.’
THE BOUNCING FERRET
Book: Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
[5 minutes long]
Chapter 13, p.172 from ‘“And there’s a picture, Weasley”’ to p.174 ‘Draco Malfoy, the amazing bouncing ferret ...’
THE PATRONUS
Book: Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
[6 minutes long]
Chapter 1, p.14 from ‘Something had happened to the night’ to p.17 ‘the stag cantered to the end of the alleyway and dissolved into silver mist.’
THREE POTIONS
Book: Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
[7 minutes long]
Chapter 9, p.154 from ‘“Now then,” said Slughorn, returning to the front of the class’ to p.157 ‘“And that […] I shall be offering as a prize in this lesson.”’
POLYJUICE POTION
Book: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
[7 minutes long]
Chapter 4, p.36 from ‘“We’re going to use the only means of transport left to us,”’ to p.40 ‘there were six Harry Potters gasping and panting in front of him.’
