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Anderson, Michael – Language Arts, 2003
Describes how a teacher finds value in popular culture and violent writing by closely examining the writing of a student who laces his stories with explosions and battles. Finds that once he began to see the similarities between the media his student experiences, the writing the student prefers, and his own favorite media and writing, the teacher…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Grade 4, Grade 5, Intermediate Grades