The world of Harry Potter, with its enchanting castles, magical creatures, and thrilling adventures, has captivated generations of readers and viewers. Many students dream of attending Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, yearning for a life filled with magic and wonder. They envision themselves soaring through the skies on broomsticks, mastering powerful spells, and befriending magical creatures. However, the allure of this world often overshadows the potential dangers that lurk beneath the surface. This project aims to explore the hidden perils of the wizarding world, challenging the idealized perception of Hogwarts and providing students with a balanced view of life within its walls.
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Муниципальное бюджетное общеобразовательное учреждение
«Ярцевская средняя школа № 1» Ярцевского района Смоленской области
Индивидуальный итоговый творческий проект
«Magic outside Hogwarts»
Автор: Романова Ксения Витальевна,
обучающаяся 10 класса
Руководитель: Небож Людмила Сергеевна,
учитель иностранного языка
Ярцево
2024г
Наименование ОУ | Муниципальное бюджетное общеобразовательное учреждение «Ярцевская средняя школа №1» Ярцевского района Смоленской области |
Вид работы | Творческий |
Тема работы | "Магия вне Хогвартса" |
Автор | Романова Ксения Витальевна |
Учебный предмет | Английский язык |
Цель | Создание наглядного материала и ознакомление учащихся с “обратной” стороной мира Гарри Поттера |
Объект исследования | Волшебный мир Гарри Поттера |
Предмет исследования | Опасности волшебного мира |
Руководитель | Небож Людмила Сергеевна |
Целевая аудитория | Обучающиеся 5-11 классов |
Проблема | Многие школьники считают, что учиться в другой стране или в волшебном мире лучше, чем в нашей школе |
Гипотеза | Если бы ученики осознавали серьезность ситуации, они не хотели бы учиться в Хогвартсе |
Задачи |
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Методы | Опрос обучающихся; построение диаграмм и анализ опроса; изучение литературы и материалов Интернет-ресурсов по данной теме |
Этапы |
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Оборудование | Персональный компьютер, программы Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Canva, принтер |
Продукт | Инфографика, презентация |
Содержание
The world of Harry Potter, with its enchanting castles, magical creatures, and thrilling adventures, has captivated generations of readers and viewers. Many students dream of attending Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, yearning for a life filled with magic and wonder. They envision themselves soaring through the skies on broomsticks, mastering powerful spells, and befriending magical creatures. However, the allure of this world often overshadows the potential dangers that lurk beneath the surface. This project aims to explore the hidden perils of the wizarding world, challenging the idealized perception of Hogwarts and providing students with a balanced view of life within its walls.
While Hogwarts may appear alluring to many students, it's crucial to remember that with great power comes great responsibility. The wizarding world is not a whimsical paradise, but a realm fraught with danger, where magic can be both a blessing and a curse.
The problem lies in the fact that many students are unaware of these dangers, romanticizing the wizarding world without understanding its true nature. They imagine themselves as valiant heroes battling dark forces, but often fail to consider the potential consequences of their own magical abilities or the hidden threats that lie within the very castle they dream of attending.
Hypothesis: if students were fully aware of the potential dangers of the wizarding world, they might reconsider their desire to attend Hogwarts. Perhaps they would recognize that the allure of magical adventures comes at a cost, and the pursuit of power can lead to unforeseen consequences. The idyllic image of Hogwarts, often portrayed in films and books, might lose its charm when confronted with the harsh realities of the wizarding world.
This project aims to shed light on the hidden dangers of the wizarding world, challenging the idealized perception of Hogwarts and providing students with a balanced view of life within its walls. By revealing the dark side of magic and the potential for harm, the project encourages students to think critically about the world they admire, questioning the romanticized image often presented in literature and film.
To achieve this aim, the following tasks were set:
The following methods were employed to achieve the project's goals:
Steps of the project:
The world of Harry Potter has captivated my imagination since I first read the first book. The thought of attending Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry was magical! I pictured myself soaring through the skies on a broomstick, mastering powerful spells, and learning about magical creatures.
But as I delved deeper into the Harry Potter books and movies, I started to notice a darker side to this enchanted world. There were dangers lurking around every corner, from terrifying creatures hiding in the Forbidden Forest to dark wizards seeking to conquer the wizarding world.
This realization sparked a question in my mind: are students aware of the dangers that accompany the magic and wonder of Hogwarts? Do they truly understand the risks involved in wielding magic and living in a world where powerful forces can cause harm?
I began to think about my own classmates and friends who are fans of the Harry Potter series. Many of them dream of attending Hogwarts, but are they aware of the potential dangers that come with it? I wondered if they would still be so eager to attend if they fully understood the true nature of the wizarding world.
This led me to the idea for my project: to explore the dangerous side of the wizarding world and challenge the idealized perception of Hogwarts. I wanted to create a project that would encourage students to think critically about the world they admire, questioning the romanticized image often presented in literature and film.
This project aims to provide students with a balanced perspective, revealing the hidden perils that lurk beneath the surface of Hogwarts and beyond. By exploring these dangers, I hope to inspire a deeper understanding of the wizarding world and encourage a more responsible approach to magic and power.
With the motivation firmly established, I began to map out the journey ahead. The project "Magic outside Hogwarts" needed a clear plan, so I sat down with my supervisor to outline the steps I would take to achieve my goal: to reveal the hidden dangers of the wizarding world and challenge the romanticized perception of Hogwarts.
Plan of actions:
Step | Action | Time Period |
1 | Justification of the problem and its necessity | October 2023 |
2 | The definition of a particular problem and its formulation | October 2023 |
3 | Learning the literature and finding the information on the topic | November 2023 |
4 | Conducting a survey among students of our school, analyzing the survey | December 2023 |
5 | Researching and plotting the diagrams | January 2024 |
6 | Consulting with my English teacher | February 2024 |
7 | Learning how to use infographic design tools | February 2024 |
8 | Creation of the infographic and presentation | March 2024 |
9 | Conducting the repeated survey | April 2024 |
10 | Self-rating and conclusion | April 2024 |
11 | Presentation of my project | May 2024 |
Preparing for the Survey:
To begin, I needed to understand how students perceive the wizarding world and Hogwarts. To do this, I designed a survey (Appendix 1), carefully crafting questions that would reveal their knowledge and opinions. I wanted to understand:
Conducting the Survey:
I distributed my survey among students in our school, asking them to answer the questions honestly and thoughtfully. The responses were fascinating.
The results revealed some interesting patterns:
The survey results were enlightening, confirming the hypothesis that many students had a romanticized view of Hogwarts. This confirmed the need for my project: to unveil the dangers hidden beneath the magical veneer. I felt compelled to dig deeper, to uncover the darker side of the wizarding world and reveal the challenges faced by wizards and witches.
The next stage of my project involved a thorough investigation into the dangers present within the wizarding world. I dove into the Harry Potter books and various online resources, gathering information about dangerous creatures, dark forces, and the unforgiving laws of the magical realm. I wanted to create a comprehensive list of potential threats to students, both at Hogwarts and beyond, and present them in a clear and compelling way.
I felt like I was embarking on a journey of discovery, uncovering the hidden truths of a world that often seemed too perfect to be true. The next step was to create a visual representation of these dangers, one that would engage students and challenge their perceptions.
I planned to create an infographic, using images and concise text to illustrate the threats that students might encounter in the wizarding world. The infographic would serve as a visual aid, helping students to grasp the reality of magic and its potential dangers.
This project felt like an adventure, and I was excited to embark on the next stage: to explore the darker side of the magical world and share my discoveries with others.
With a clear understanding of the initial perceptions of students regarding the wizarding world, it was time to delve deeper into the complexities and dangers that lurk within this enchanting realm. My quest for knowledge led me to explore the rich tapestry of the Harry Potter universe, carefully examining the books and films, and uncovering the hidden perils that students would encounter, both within Hogwarts and beyond its walls.
The World of Harry Potter: Magic and Danger
The world of Harry Potter, created by J.K. Rowling, offers a captivating blend of magic, adventure, and fantasy. Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry is a central location in this world, a beacon of learning for young wizards and witches. The books and films portray a vibrant world, filled with extraordinary creatures, powerful spells, and thrilling quests. However, this magical world is not without its dangers.
Unveiling the Perils of Hogwarts: A Closer Look
While Hogwarts is a place of learning and growth, it's also a place where danger lurks, often hidden behind its magnificent facade, Hogwarts harbors a multitude of threats.
The Dangers of the Wider Wizarding World
The perils of the wizarding world extend far beyond the walls of Hogwarts. Dark wizards and witches, dangerous creatures, and unforgiving laws contribute to the perilous nature of this magical realm. Even those who choose not to attend Hogwarts are not immune to the dangers that lurk within the wizarding world.
The Frightening Reality
These dangers, ranging from the unpredictable architecture of Hogwarts to the lurking presence of dark forces, pose a serious threat to students seeking an education in the magical world. Imagine navigating moving staircases that lead to unexpected encounters with dangerous creatures, or facing the consequences of a misplaced spell that could unleash a powerful curse. Imagine the fear of encountering a Dementor, a creature that feeds on happiness and leaves behind despair, or the terror of confronting a powerful dark wizard who seeks to destroy everything you hold dear.
The wizarding world, while captivating and exciting, is not a place for the faint of heart. The risks associated with magic, the threat of dark forces, and the potential for harm must be carefully considered. This realization is likely to challenge the idealized perception of Hogwarts, revealing a more complex and challenging world than many students imagine.
Armed with my research on the dangers of the wizarding world, I was ready to transform this information into a visually engaging tool to challenge student perceptions. It was time to create the infographic, a visual representation of the potential threats lurking within Hogwarts and the wider magical realm.
Choosing the Right Tool:
First, I had to decide on the right software application for creating my infographic. I explored various online tools, considering factors such as ease of use, visual appeal, and the availability of features that would allow me to create a compelling and informative design. After evaluating several options, I decided to use Canva, a user-friendly platform with a wide range of templates, images, and design elements.
Designing the Infographic:
With Canva as my chosen tool, I began the process of creating the infographic. The challenge lay in presenting the information in a clear, concise, and visually engaging manner. I wanted to capture the essence of the dangers, while also maintaining the magic and wonder associated with the Harry Potter world.
The End Result:
The completed infographic was a powerful visual representation of the dangers of the wizarding world. It used a combination of images, text, and design elements to illustrate the potential threats that students might encounter. I felt confident that the infographic would successfully challenge idealized perceptions of Hogwarts and encourage a more critical understanding of the world of magic.
The infographic itself was more than just a visual aid. It was a product of research, careful design, and a commitment to revealing the truth about the wizarding world. I felt proud of my work and was eager to share it with other students.
With my infographic complete, I was ready to share my findings with the students who had participated in the initial survey. The goal was to see if the infographic would challenge their romanticized perceptions of Hogwarts and the wizarding world.
Presenting the Infographic:
I presented my infographic to a group of students who had participated in the initial survey. I explained the purpose of the project, highlighting the dangers I had uncovered within the wizarding world. I showed them each section of the infographic, pointing out the different threats and illustrating them with images and quotes.
I encouraged the students to engage with the infographic, asking them to share their thoughts and reactions. The discussion was lively and thought-provoking, with many students expressing surprise and even some apprehension about the dangers they had previously overlooked.
The Repeated Survey:
After presenting the infographic, I administered the same survey to the students, seeking to assess the impact of the infographic on their understanding of the wizarding world. (Appendix 1) I was eager to see if their perceptions had shifted after being exposed to the dangers presented visually and through textual information.
Analyzing the Repeated Survey Results:
The repeated survey yielded some interesting results:
The repeated survey confirmed the impact of the infographic. By presenting the dangers of the wizarding world in a clear and engaging way, the infographic successfully challenged idealized perceptions and encouraged a more critical understanding of the world of magic.
Students who had initially held a romanticized view of Hogwarts were now more aware of the risks involved. They recognized that magic is not just a tool for adventure and fun but also a powerful force that comes with responsibility. The infographic had helped them to see beyond the surface of the magical world and appreciate its complexities.
The final step of my project involved organizing the information I had gathered and creating a well-structured report. I carefully reviewed my research, analyzed the survey data, and crafted the infographic to ensure it effectively conveyed the message of the project.
Project Design and Format:
I decided to organize the project report in a clear and concise manner, following the structure outlined in the project passport. I divided the report into sections, using headings and subheadings to guide the reader through the information. I used bullet points and visual aids to make the text more engaging and easier to understand.
I paid close attention to the visual appeal of the report, ensuring that it was formatted professionally, using appropriate fonts, spacing, and visuals. I incorporated a title page, table of contents, and a bibliography to enhance the overall presentation.
Self-Assessment:
Looking back on the project, I am proud of what I have accomplished. I successfully achieved my goal of challenging the idealized perception of the wizarding world and revealing the hidden dangers that lurk within Hogwarts and the wider magical realm.
Acquired Skills:
This project allowed me to develop and improve my skills in various areas:
Overall Reflection:
This project was a rewarding experience that helped me to develop my research skills, my creativity, and my ability to present information effectively. I learned that even in a world of magic, there are dangers and challenges, and that it's important to be aware of these risks. This project taught me the importance of critical thinking and the need to question assumptions and idealized perceptions.
I am excited to continue exploring the world of Harry Potter and to learn more about the dangers and complexities of this magical realm. I believe that understanding these dangers is essential for appreciating the rich and intriguing world that J.K. Rowling has created.
The "Magic outside Hogwarts" project successfully explored the hidden dangers of the wizarding world, challenging the idealized perception of Hogwarts and the magical realm often presented in books and films. Through a combination of research, a student survey, and the creation of a visually engaging infographic, the project aimed to raise awareness of the potential threats faced by students within this enchanted world.
The project's hypothesis, that if students understood the seriousness of the situation, they would not study at Hogwarts, found partial confirmation. While students retained their fascination with the wizarding world, the infographic did influence their perception, leading to a more balanced view. They became more aware of the dangers associated with magic, the presence of dark forces, and the risks of living in a world where magic could be wielded for good or evil.
The project successfully achieved its primary goal: to unveil the hidden dangers of the wizarding world. Through the infographic and its presentation to students, the project challenged idealized perceptions of Hogwarts and the magical realm. Students were exposed to a wider range of information about the threats that lurk within this world, leading to a more nuanced and realistic understanding.
All the tasks set out in the project were successfully completed:
The "Magic outside Hogwarts" project served as a valuable tool for promoting critical thinking and challenging romanticized perceptions. It revealed the complexities of the wizarding world, encouraging students to consider the full scope of magic and its potential consequences. By unveiling the hidden dangers and highlighting the importance of responsibility, the project aimed to foster a more balanced and informed understanding of this enchanting realm.
The project's success demonstrates the power of visual communication and the importance of engaging students in a discussion about important topics, encouraging them to think critically and question assumptions. Through this project, I gained a deeper understanding of the wizarding world and the challenges faced by those who live within it.
Survey Questions and Results
1. Initial Survey:
Questions:
Results:
2. Repeated Survey:
Questions:
Results:
Analysis of results:
The results of both surveys show the following conclusions:
The infographic “Magic Outside Hogwarts: Unveiling the Dangers of the Wizarding World”
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