HoM Announcements & Notices

[DH Vixen]

Just outside the door of the History of Magic classroom, there is a piece of enchanted parchment. This is where Professor Welton will be placing any lesson and assignment information, plus anything that might be relevant to the class. Do check back regularly, as things may change.


Lessons:

• 4 Feb - 9 Feb ~ International Statute of Wizarding Secrecy
• 27 Feb - 4 Mar ~

Assignments:

• Lesson I: Due 23 Feb 1 AM EST/ 6 AM GMT (Partial Credit available until 26 Feb 11:59 PM EST/ 4:59 AM GMT)

[DH Vixen]

History of Magic Lesson One

The first HoM lesson of the term is tentatively scheduled to begin Friday, February 4th at Noon EST/5 PM GMT. The lesson will open at 10 AM EST/3 PM GMT to allow students to take their seats and will remain open for several days.

Please bring your quills and parchment to the lesson with you to take note, as well as an open mind. Textbooks are advised, but are not necessary required for the lesson. School dress code is to be strictly followed as well.

Please also familiarize yourself on the classroom rules before the lesson. There should be no excuse for not knowing them.

Students from all years are welcome to attend.

[DH Vixen]

HoM Lesson One Homework

Part One: (worth 4 points)

1. In your own words, what is the International Statute of Wizarding Secrecy?
2. When and why it first introduced?
3. What is the significance of the year 1750 to the Statute?
4. Name an example of a breach of the Statute.

Part Two: (worth 6 points)

With your groups (or if you choice to work alone) please outline an argument for or against the Statute in the present day. Is it still effective as it was when it was first established and is it still needed now?. Please site examples to support your argument.

OCC: If you are working in groups, only one person will need to submit for the group and the group shall get credit for. If you choose to RP meeting up with your group to complete this assignment, please include the links with the assignment. Please refer to the HoM Classroom Rules for the instructions for submitting homework and all rules pertaining to such.

[DH Vixen]

History of Magic Lesson Two

The second HoM lesson of the term is tentatively scheduled to begin Sunday, February 27th at 8 AM EST/ 1 PM GMT. The lesson will open at MIDNIGHT EST/ 5 AM GMT to allow students to take their seats and will remain open for several days.

Please bring your quills and parchment to the lesson with you to take note, as well as an open mind. Textbooks are advised, but are not necessary required for the lesson. School dress code is to be strictly followed as well.

Please also familiarize yourself on the classroom rules before the lesson. There should be no excuse for not knowing them.

Students from all years are welcome to attend.

Homework Note: Homework from lesson one will be accepted for partial credit until the begin of lesson two.