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2020 REQUIRED SUMMER READING FORALL 6TH GRADE STUDENTSWonder by R. J. PalacioAugust Pullman was born with a facial deformity that, up untilnow, has prevented him from going to a mainstream school.Starting 5th grade at Beecher Prep, he wants nothing more than tobe treated as an ordinary kid—but his new classmates can’t getpast Auggie’s extraordinary face. Wonder, a New York Timesbestseller and included on the Texas Bluebonnet Award master list,begins from Auggie’s point of view but soon switches to includehis classmates, his sister, her boyfriend, and others. Theseperspectives converge in a portrait of one community’s strugglewith empathy, compassion, and acceptance.Excerpted from: http://www.amazon.com/s/ref nb sb noss 2?url search-alias%3Daps&fieldkeywords wonderRemember: Always read over your finished work! Type your responses. Send your work through spell and grammar check. Times New Roman or Arial – Font –Size 12 Double space Heading on top left of your paper Label each section (Before, During, After). Do not “share” any work with your peers.John DoeTeacher Name (leave blank for now)English24 August 2020

BEFORE Watch YouTube Video interview with author R. J. Palacio:http://www.bing.com/videos/search?q bibliostar.tv %5d&qpvt bibliostar.tv%5d&FORM VDRE#view detail&mid F48F466DFBAF425A5A1CF48F466DFBAF425A5A1C Watch the trailer for Wonderhttp://choosekind.tumblr.com/video Meet a real Auggie – with a facial cranial condition – Peter –https://www.youtube.com/watch?v 9c0tEtP2j14 Write a paragraph (5 – 8 sentences) about what it must be like for children who arephysically deformed but are intellectually and emotionally just like other kids.

DuringA. The book has many thematic topics. Answer the questions that coincide with two (2) of thethemes listed below. Be careful! Each theme has several questions; make sure you answerall of them.1. Family Relationshipsa. How does Via react to Auggie’s deformity, and how is she affected?b. She says, “I’m always going to be the sister of a kid with a birth defect; that’s not theissue. I just don’t always want to be defined that way.” (91) What does she mean by thisstatement?2. Friendship – Discuss the characteristics of a good friend.a. Which of Auggie’s friends demonstrates these qualities?b. What characteristics of a good friend does Auggie possess?c. How does Auggie’s ability to be “comfortable in his own skin” make it easier for hisfriends and family to relate to him?3. Overcoming Challenges – Auggie’s attendance at Beecher Prep creates issues for students,parents, teachers, and the principal.a. What are some of the challenges that arise?b. How does each group of individuals overcome the challenges?c. What role does Auggie play in either helping or hurting the situation?d. In Mr. Tushman’s speech at the end of the year, he shares this quote, “Always try to be alittle kinder than necessary.” How does being kind help someone overcome challenges?4. Bullying – Kids who are different are almost always picked on in some way.a. How does Auggie know the first time he meets Julian that he will be a bully?b. In what subtle ways does Julian bully Auggie?c. What purpose does Julian have in bullying Jack?d. What power does Julian have to force the other students to join in his cruelty towardAuggie and Jack?e. What is Auggie’s response to the bullying?5. Betrayal – Auggie and Jack are great friends; they laugh together, talk aboutanything and everything, and feel comfortable together.a. Why does Jack betray Auggie by talking about him behind his back?b. How does Auggie feel when he hears what Jack has said?

AfterA. Select two characters from the novel. Describe one character trait for each of them.Then give two examples of evidence from the novel that supports this character trait.CharacterCharacterTraitTraitEvidenceEvidence

After (continued)B. A precept is like a motto. Mr. Browne’s precepts for each month are listed on pages311-312 of the novel. You can create your own or find one with which you identify.Create a precept for you.C. Write a paragraph (6-8 sentences) discussing why and how you plan to uphold yourprecept in your daily life.

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