Harry Potter Minecraft Magic! Books, Blocks & Wizardry Club, ELA, Steam, Cosplay
Step into a world of magic and creativity! This class combines the charm of Harry Potter with the limitless possibilities of Minecraft, helping your child enhance their ELA & STEAM skills while sparking their imagination. Help them shine.
Mr. Will, B.A. Science, English
Average rating:
4.9
Number of reviews:(67)
What's included
1 live meeting
50 mins in-class hours per weekClass Experience
US Grade 5 - 8
Minecraft Magic! Harry Potter Books, Blocks & Wizardry Club: A Spellbinding Journey of Learning and Fun!
Calling all wizards, readers, and Minecraft creators—get ready for a magical adventure that blends the world of Harry Potter with the limitless creativity of Minecraft! Whether you're a Gryffindor at heart, a Minecraft pro, or just starting out, this class will spark your imagination, challenge your problem-solving skills, and transport you straight to the magical world of Hogwarts. Students will read both in class, and outside of class time.
What to Expect:
Join Harry, Hermione, Ron, and the rest of the wizarding crew as you explore thrilling moments from the books and bring them to life in Minecraft! Students will:
Cast Spells & Solve Mysteries: Decode magical riddles, unlock hidden secrets, and cast spells with your redstone-powered wizardry skills.
Build Magical Worlds: Construct iconic locations like Hogwarts Castle, Diagon Alley, and the Forbidden Forest in Minecraft.
Dive into Dynamic Discussions: Explore the plot, characters, and themes while strengthening reading comprehension, vocabulary, and critical thinking.
Role-Play as Wizards: Step into the wizarding world and make your own magical mark on the story!
A Class Full of Fun and Learning:
Even the most reluctant learners will be enchanted as they see their love of Minecraft merge with the magical world of Harry Potter. With sensory-rich activities like creating magical builds, casting spells, and discussing wizardry, students will feel like they’ve stepped right into the world of Hogwarts.
Get Creative with Cosplay: Whether you sport your favorite fan shirt, throw on a magical Harry Potter scarf, or complete your look with a homemade wand, you’ll feel the magic come alive! Let your creativity shine as you dive into the world of wizardry and Minecraft.
Why This Class is Special:
This hands-on, interactive experience is perfect for neurodivergent learners (ASD, ADHD, 2E), and anyone who thrives in a creative, collaborative space. The mix of storytelling, problem-solving, and teamwork ensures that every student has a chance to shine.
Highlights Include:
Interactive Activities: Cast spells, solve mysteries, and engage in thrilling adventures.
Creative Confidence: Transform the world of Harry Potter into stunning Minecraft builds.
Cosplay Fun: Add an extra touch of magic by dressing up as your favorite character from the wizarding world!
Sensory Adventures: Explore magical worlds through dynamic readings, visual, and imaginative play.
Disclaimer: This class is not an official Minecraft or Harry Potter product, and I am not affiliated with Mojang or J.K. Rowling's estate. The class image is my own creation.
Gamer tags WILL NOT be required for the class. Learners are welcome to create in any version of Minecraft they’re most comfortable with. Instead of using a shared server, we’ll showcase our creativity by sharing our screens with the group.
Are you ready to wave your wand, cast spells, and create magical Minecraft worlds? Let’s uncover the mysteries of the wizarding world, block by block!Learning Goals
Enhance ELA Skills: Strengthen reading comprehension, vocabulary, and storytelling as students dive into the Harry Potter series, exploring character development, plot structure, and magical themes.Spark Creative Problem-Solving: Engage in STEAM challenges that encourage students to use their imagination, critical thinking, and technical skills to create Minecraft builds inspired by the wizarding world.
Other Details
Learning Needs
While this class isn't specifically designed for ASD, ADD, or neurodivergent students, it is taught by a neurodiverse educator with over 10 years experience working with kids across the spectrum of learning needs, styles, and sensory reqs.
Parental Guidance
Gamer tags WILL NOT be required for the class. Learners are welcome to create in any version of Minecraft they’re most comfortable with. Instead of using a shared server, we’ll showcase our creativity by sharing our screens with the group.
Minecraft generally features cartoon-like, mild violence.
Pre-Requisites
No Pre-Reqs Needed!-- just basic knowledge of Minecraft and an interest in reading!
Supply List
Students will need their own copy of the Harry Potter book series By J. K. Rowling. Learners are welcome to join at any time, and can reach out to request the current week's title. Minecraft is Required. Gamer tags WILL NOT be required for the class. Learners are welcome to create in any version of Minecraft they’re most comfortable with. Instead of using a shared server, we’ll showcase our creativity by sharing our screens with the group. Minecraft generally features cartoon-like, mild violence.
External Resources
In addition to the Outschool classroom, this class uses:
Sources
Harry Potter Book Series By J. K. Rowling
Not an official Minecraft product. Not approved or associated with Mojang.
Joined February, 2024
4.9
67reviews
Teacher expertise and credentials
BA, Science, English
10 + Years of Field Work in the Sciences
10 Years Teaching Experience
Homeschool Dad, Homeschool Pod Instructor
Neurodivergent/Autism AdvocateReviews
Live Group Class
$15
weekly1x per week
50 min
Live video meetings
Ages: 10-15
2-8 learners per class
