Spread the loveIntroduction The Wizard of Oz is a widely recognized and beloved story that has captured the hearts of millions since its publication in 1900. One of its most iconic and memorable characters, the Scarecrow, has become an allegory for self-discovery and personal growth. This article will explore how teachers can use the character of the Scarecrow to engage students in meaningful discussions and activities exploring themes of self-awareness, wisdom, and the power of friendship. Background on the Scarecrow The Scarecrow is introduced as an intelligent but somewhat insecure character who wishes for a brain so he can become […]