Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix | Teaching Key Figures

Character Descriptions

This section provides a short description of all the major characters in the book. This can be printed out as a study guide for students, used as a "key" for leading a class discussion, or you can jump to the quiz/homework section to find worksheets that incorporate these descriptions into a variety of question formats.

Characters

Harry Potter - This character is the protagonist and has a lightning shaped scar on his forehead.

Hermione Grainger - This character is constantly studying theories and applications of magic, and is a very close friend of the protagonist.

Ron Weasley - This character is frequently ridiculed by the Slytherins due to being from a very poor family and is a very close friend of the protagonist.

Sirius Black - This character escapes from Azkaban after being wrongfully imprisoned for murder, and can turn into a dog at will.

Albus Dumbledore - This...
(read more)