Help students develop their descriptive writing and comprehension skills with this engaging setting exploration resource based around Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone.

This presentation guides students in analysing key locations from the novel and exploring how authors use descriptive language to create atmosphere, mood, and imagery. Students will develop their understanding of setting while building vocabulary and applying techniques to their own writing.

Perfect for KS2 and upper primary classrooms, this resource can be used alongside a class novel study, guided reading sessions, or creative writing lessons to help students understand how settings contribute to storytelling.

Ideal for teachers studying Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone and looking for engaging activities to develop students’ descriptive writing skills and deeper understanding of the text.

Editable Canva Version Included:
A link to an editable Canva version of this presentation is included with the download, allowing teachers to customise slides and adapt the resource to suit their classroom needs.