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DIP IN 8 ACROSS CULTURES 6 - Hogwarts School
DIP IN 8 ACROSS CULTURES 6 - Hogwarts School
DIP IN 8 ACROSS CULTURES 6 - Hogwarts School
HOGWARTS
School information and
location
Hogwarts is a fictional school of witchcraft and wizardry.
It is based on JK Rowling’s fictional novel saga Harry
Potter, which students attend in order to become wizards
and witches and improve their skills in magic, defense of
dark arts, herbology, magical creatures etc.
The school is situated in Scotish Highlands, and it was
built on the turning of 9th to 10th century which means it
is a medieval building.
Admision
selective
children who show magical ability will automatically gain a place
Letters of acceptance to muglle-born are delivered by school staff
personally.
Arrival
Gryffindor values
courage, bravery, nerve,
and chivalry.
Gryffindor's mascot is
the lion, and its colours
are scarlet red and gold
Houses
Hufflepuff
Slytherin values
ambition, cunning,
leadership, and
resourcefulness. The
house mascot of
Slytherin is the serpent,
and the house colours
are green and silver.
Houses
Ravenclaw
Ravenclaw values
intelligence, learning,
wisdom and wit. The
house mascot is an
eagle and the house
colours are blue and
bronze
Staff
Some of the best wizards in the world
The principle was Albus Dumbledore who, after his death, was
succeded by Minerva McGonagall.
Task