pptx, 15 MB
pptx, 15 MB

This summary and analysis PowerPoint for Wonder Chapters 99–112 guides students through August’s nature retreat experience with impactful pair and group work activities. Students explore key moments of courage, character growth, and emotional healing while connecting personally through reflection, writing, and discussion.

What’s Inside:

Section 1: Do Now Task
5 short-response questions that check reading comprehension
Includes a full answer key to streamline discussion

Section 2: Warmer – “In Auggie’s Shoes” Empathy Map
A social-emotional activity where students map out what Auggie feels, thinks, sees, and does during camp
Fosters compassion and critical thinking

Section 3: Character Overview
Covers Auggie, Jack, Amos, Henry, Miles, and Auggie’s family

Section 4: Plot Timeline + Growth Chart
Chapter-by-chapter bullet point summaries of Auggie’s journey at camp
Includes a “Before and After” character chart with evidence and reflection

Section 5: Themes & Ideas
Highlights:
Courage in the face of fear
Friendship and loyalty
Identity and self-worth
Transformation and personal growth

Section 6: Symbolism
Baboo (stuffed animal), the nature retreat, stars, and hearing aids
Students analyze the deeper meaning of each symbol as it relates to Auggie’s transformation

Section 7: Key Quotes Analysis
Includes five pivotal quotes with context and deep interpretation
Promotes close reading, empathy, and theme connection

Section 8: Exit Ticket – “If I Were There…” Scenario Writing
Students write what they would do if they were at camp with Auggie
Reinforces the message of standing up for others and choosing kind

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Wonder by R.J. Palacio PowerPoint (PPT) Unit - Full Novel Bundle with Activities

Transform R.J. Palacio's Wonder unit with this comprehensive 12-PPT bundle featuring over 460 editable slides filled with summaries, character and theme analysis, symbolism, key quotes, and student-centered activities. This resource offers everything you need to teach the entire novel with zero prep—including writing, speaking, individual, pair, and group work designed to boost both literary comprehension and SEL development. What’s Included in the Bundle: PPT 1 – Wonder Introductory PPT - Background on the novel, author, Treacher Collins syndrome, narrative structure, antibullying themes, and precepts - Includes collaborative warmups and empathy-building activities PPT 2 – Part 1: August (Ch. 1–14) - Summary, character traits, kindness chain reaction group task - Ends with a review Jeopardy game PPT 3 – Part 1: August (Ch. 15–31) - Plot, quote analysis, themes of friendship & belonging - Journal writing + creative hashtags activity PPT 4 – Part 2: Via (Ch. 32–47) - Identity, grief, and sibling dynamics - Activities: Trait Tracker group task + POV scene rewrite PPT 5 – Part 3: Summer (Ch. 48–53) - Friendship, peer pressure, emotional growth - Interactive Friendship Web + Social Media Exit Task PPT 6 – Part 4: Jack (Ch. 54–63) - Regret, courage, and redemption - Includes One-Word Wall and Gallery Walk reflection tasks PPT 7 – Part 4: Jack (Ch. 64–73) - Conflict resolution, empathy, and social standing - “Reputation Repair” group work + quote breakdown PPT 8 – Part 5: Justin (Ch. 74–81) - Identity, feeling out of place, “the universe” theme - “Unsent Letter” writing task + key symbolism exploration PPT 9 – Part 6: August (Ch. 82–92) - Coping with loss, finding courage - Role-on-the-Wall + Text Message Roleplay + 3-2-1 Reflection PPT 10 – Part 7: Miranda (Ch. 93–98) - Found family, change, and empathy - “Our Town” Poster + “I Realized That...” reflection starters PPT 11 – Part 8: August (Ch. 99–112) - Nature retreat, loyalty, and personal transformation - Scenario Writing + Before/After Character Growth Charts PPT 12 – Part 8: August (Ch. 113–Appendix) - Graduation, recognition, and emotional closure - Standing Ovation Acrostic Poem + Yearbook Superlatives Why You’ll Love This Bundle: Zero Prep – Every PPT is ready to teach and fully editable Student-Centered – Variety of activities for speaking, writing, pair & group work Literary & SEL Aligned – Deep dives into themes, symbolism, character growth, and empathy Perfect for Grades 5–8 – Meets ELA standards and promotes kindness, reflection, and personal growth

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