Divination Syllabus

Divination is a Year 3+ extra-curricular class.
Here are the lessons that you should expect in Divination by your respective year.
Syllabus is subject to change.

YEAR 3

• LESSON 1 | Introduction to Divination and Seers.+ Water-heating Spell
• LESSON 2 | Palmistry and Tea Reading- Part 1; Divination through the study of the hand and tea leaves. + Cracker Jinx & Ascending Spell (Alarte Ascendere)
• LESSON 3 | Saturday Sun/Over the Moon. The study of the Sun and Moon in Divination + Cheering charm
• LESSON 4 | Seers: Choosing Your Future. + Bravery Charm
• LESSON 5 | Reflections on Divination; A discussion of Divination's theoretical interpretations, and criticism of the subject. + Sealant Charm

YEAR 4

• LESSON 1 | Runic Astrology; a dive into a different astrological approach using runes + Blackboard-writing spell
• LESSON 2 | Eye of the Beholder; Divination by gazing into crystal balls. + Teeth-straightening spell
• LESSON 3 | Take a Look at Yourself; Divination by looking into mirrors. + Siphoning spell
• LESSON 4 | The Fool's Journey; An introduction to tarot card reading and the Major Arcana. + Structure-building spell
• LESSON 5 | And Minor Inconveniences; An introduction to tarot card reading and the Minor Arcana. + Switching spell

YEAR 5

• LESSON 1 | Magical Creatures & Divination; A discussion of how magical creatures utilize and relate to Divination in nature + Obliteration charm
• LESSON 2 | Divination in the Natural World; Methods of Divination utilizing the use of flora and fauna, both magical and mundane + Rowboat spell
• LESSON 3 | Death Omens; Grims, Augureys, and other portents of death + Muggle-Repelling Charm
• LESSON 4 | Throwing the Bones; Osteomancy, divination of throwing bones + Tracking Charm
• LESSON 5 | Throwing the Sticks; Xylomancy, divination using fallen branches + Spell-Detection Spell

O.W.L.

• EXAM | Written and Practical. General Knowledge and Demonstration.

YEAR 6

• LESSON 1 | Chinese Fortune Sticks; Divination through kau cim + Anti-Alohomora Charm
• LESSON 2 | Oneiromancy - Part 1; Divination through the interpretation of dreams. + Bewitched Sleep Spell
• LESSON 3 | Oneiromancy - Part 2; Divination through the interpretation of dreams. + Imperturbable Charm
• LESSON 4 | Legilimency & Occlumency; Mind-reading, and how to make your mind illegible. + Silver Shield Charm
• LESSON 5 | The Art of Pyromancy- Divination through the observation of flames+ Candle-Conjuring Spell

YEAR 7

• LESSON 1 | Astragalomancy - Divination through using dice. + Refilling Spell
• LESSON 2 | Domino Divination - How to use Dominoes to tel the future, with and without the use of Tarot Cards . + The Throwing Spell
• LESSON 3 | From Dowsing Rods to Flipping Coins - All about Pendulums, Dowsing Rods, and other instruments used to answer yes and no questions. + The Seize and Pull Charm
• LESSON 4 | The Phases of Lunamancy - Where students will learn how to tell the future based on the phases of the moon. Specifically, how to use the reflection of the full moon to do readings. + White Sparks Charm.
• LESSON 5 | The History of Centaur Divination- How it came to be and how it shaped Divination as we know it today. + Head Enlarging spell, Head Shrinking spell

N.E.W.T.

• EXAM | Written and Practical. General Knowledge and Demonstration.