Harry Potter Riddles For Kids!
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Write the riddles on pieces of paper and then make the students guess the character!
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Harry Potter!
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He’s the star of a book series!
Who saw King’s Cross when he was dead!
He is a famous Gryffindor!
There’s a lightning scar on his head!
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Hermione!
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As the Harry Potter books went on!
Ron Weasley and I got closer!
I correct the pronunciation!
When people say Leviosa!
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Ron Weasley!
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I was in the Harry Potter books!
From the beginning to the end!
I have five brothers and a sister!
And I have been Harry’s best friend!
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Lord Voldemort!
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All the trouble Harry Potter had!
On this person it can be blamed!
He once went by the name Tom Riddle!
And now He-Who-Must-Not-Be-Named!
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Hogwarts!
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This place has many rooms!
Including the Great Hall!
In 1994!
It hosted the Yule Ball!
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Quidditch!
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This is a type of high-flying game!
You win if you catch the golden snitch!
Players ride around on their broomsticks!
Which means that the answer is _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _!
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Sorting Hat!
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When you arrive at Hogwarts!
On to your head this is placed!
It will then tell you out loud!
In which house you will be based!
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Dumbledore!
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In the Harry Potter series!
His patronus was a phoenix!
He was the Hogwarts headmaster!
Up to and including book six!
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Wand!
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Witches and wizards need this!
So they can cast spells as they please!
It’s normally made of wood!
And there’s an Elder one of these!
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Azkaban!
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This place in the Harry Potter books!
Isn’t where you’d want to appear!
As it is guarded by Demeanors!
Sirius Black escaped from here!
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Hagrid!
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He was the Hogwarts gamekeeper!
Then became one of the teachers!
He’s half-human and half-giant!
And he loves dangerous creatures!
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Severus Snape!
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He disliked Harry Potter!
When he walked through the Hogwarts door!
He wants students to turn to!
Page three hundred and ninety-four!
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Sirius Black!
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He was once a prisoner!
Into Azkaban he was put!
He was Harry’s godfather!
And he sometimes went by Padfoot