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Welcome to Care of Magical Creatures 201!
This is the first year of the course. Below you can find a link to an optional textbook if you'd like to read something about some magical creatures we aren't covering in our course:
The Care of Magical Creatures Companion Guide
If you have any questions about the course, please contact Professor Aspen, who has kindly accepted to be in charge of it while a new professor is appointed by the Ministry of Magic.
Welcome to Our World
Welcome everyone to Care of Magical Creatures! I, Professor Matthew Aspen, will be your temporary professor for this course while the Ministry of Magic appoints a permanent one. While this is only the beginning of your exploration of this class, I hope you will all continue it…
The Boring Beasts
Hello everyone! I hope you have all had a fun week back to the castle. I know that I have been wandering around, finding all of my old reading spots around the castle. It feels like just yesterday that I was a student here, but I am glad to be back at Hogwarts in this capacity. I…
Stand Tall, Redwood
Good day everyone! I hope everyone enjoyed last week’s lesson. It was your first time learning about creatures, and I hope everyone enjoyed it! Today, we will be covering some rather amusing creatures. They are quite well-known in the wizarding world, and were widely publ…
The Island of Netherland
Good afternoon everyone! You have learned about three creatures so far in your short time in Care of Magical Creatures: Flobberworms, Horklumps, and Bowtruckles. You also have learned about the Ministry of Magic, and the different classification systems used in the Departm…
Our Garden Potatoes
Welcome everyone! You are now halfway through your first year of Care of Magical Creatures. Up to date, we have learned about the Ministry of Magic, Flobberworms and Horklumps, Bowtruckles, and fairies. Do remember, you have a midterm today, which will consist of twenty-five mu…
Break Their Grip
Good day, everyone! I hope everyone is happy with how they did on the midterm. I was very impressed with how well you all did. You give me hope that another great generation of magizoologists is rising up! Today, it is back to the grind: a new lesson and a new creature. It will al…
Those Pesky Kids!
Good day everyone! Today we are going to look at two creatures, both classified as XX by the Ministry of Magic: imps and Jobberknolls. I paired these creatures together because they both have very distinct characteristics not seen in creatures we have previously studied. As a rem…
Kleurvolle Voël
Welcome students! Today is the last time we will learn about creatures this year. I hope you have enjoyed all of the species we have studied this year, and that this one rounds out the year nicely. This final creature is one I hold near and dear to my heart. I own one, which w…
Time For Your First Final!
Congratulations, everyone! This is the last lesson of your first year in Care of Magical Creatures. I hope you have had an excellent time in this class and that you choose to take it again during your next years of schooling. There will be many changes in Year Three rega…
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