Sharing the book Wonder by R.J. Palacio with students is certainly not a new idea…most of us have been sharing Wonder with anyone who would listen since the beginning of 2012! Even so, there…
Every once in awhile, a book comes along that is more than just a good story from a talented author, but a truly remarkable work that has the power to change the lives of the people who read it. R.J. Palacio's bestselling middle grade novel about a…
I've written about Wonder before here and here, so it's no secret that it's one of my favorite books on the planet. Like EVER. The quote above is one of the most memorable from the text, and it pretty
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Tons of free resources to incorporate the story of Wonder into your classroom or homeschool. Recently updated to include new movie trailer!
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After reading Wonder by R.J. Palacio, students worked in small collaborative groups to create character posters about each of the characte...
Reality is created by the mind
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My favorite children’s book of 2012, Wonder, has a new companion: an e-book, out this week, called The Julian Chapter. In 86 pages, it tells the story...
I’ve been spending a lot of time this summer reflecting on my best practices for teaching. I’ve been seeing all these apps that do students homework (see blog post below) and thinking about how much copying transpires amongst students and I’m debating – just hear me out – assigning NO homework for the upcoming school… Continue reading →