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Witschonke, Christopher – Middle School Journal (J3), 2006
This article deals with the use of alternative texts, such as the Harry Potter book series in classroom teaching. In this article, the author discusses a wide range of themes that could be addressed in the classroom. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone deals with issues of greed, self-sacrifice, fear of the unknown, and self-confidence. Harry…
Descriptors: Nontraditional Education, Critical Reading, History Instruction, Student Attitudes