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J.K. Rowling and her Harry Potter Celebrate Birthdays

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  • Aug 17 2010 10:21 AM

    Gail Zeigler

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This ReadWriteThink resource focuses on author J.K. Rowling and her literary creation, the boy wizard Harry Potter. A classroom activity is featured in which students read about the controversy surrounding the popularity of Rowling's books in an article by young adult writer Judy Blume, then conduct their own debate about whether the Harry Potter books should be banned. Links to related lesson plans and Web resources, along with a list of related texts, are also found here.

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    Grade: 3 to 12

    Topics: English-Language Arts, Literature, History-Social Science, Reading Comprehension

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