https://padlet.com/2187451/z2xg9pxzf20b en-us 2018-08-15 15:36:47 UTC 2018-08-22 14:03:22 UTC hello@padlet.com 2187451 https://padlet.com/2187451/z2xg9pxzf20b/wish/273277434 Why does August get all of the attention? Why does Via get none of it? ]]> 2018-08-15 15:37:26 UTC https://padlet.com/2187451/z2xg9pxzf20b/wish/273277434 2187451 https://padlet.com/2187451/z2xg9pxzf20b/wish/273283071 I can connect the text to myself because on my first day in a new school in a new state I was nervous like August. ]]> 2018-08-15 16:02:38 UTC https://padlet.com/2187451/z2xg9pxzf20b/wish/273283071 2187451 https://padlet.com/2187451/z2xg9pxzf20b/wish/273285435 The astronaut helmet August has is a symbol of how he feels about his face, when he gets older and "loses it" he feels more confident about his appearance. Also how he loses interest in star wars over time is a symbol for him getting older. ]]> 2018-08-15 16:13:05 UTC https://padlet.com/2187451/z2xg9pxzf20b/wish/273285435 2187451 https://padlet.com/2187451/z2xg9pxzf20b/wish/273288628 The passages that create the best scene for the minds eye are Pg 259 at the fairgrounds, and at Pg 147 when Jack is describing his sled. ]]> 2018-08-15 16:22:07 UTC https://padlet.com/2187451/z2xg9pxzf20b/wish/273288628 2187451 https://padlet.com/2187451/z2xg9pxzf20b/wish/273289124 The main events in the story go like this. First, there is the first day of school and wonder is scared because it is his first day of public school. Next is Halloween when Jack makes fun of Augusts costume and spreads rumors. After that Jack gets into a fight with Julian after he says something about August that make Jack mad. Then August has to get hearing aids which upsets him because he thinks they change his appearance. Last, the principle of the school makes an important speech and August gets an award. ]]> 2018-08-15 16:24:16 UTC https://padlet.com/2187451/z2xg9pxzf20b/wish/273289124 2187451 https://padlet.com/2187451/z2xg9pxzf20b/wish/273336139 At the beginning of the book, August felt separated from other kids his age. During the course of the book when he makes more friends and other people start to accept him. ]]> 2018-08-15 19:45:14 UTC https://padlet.com/2187451/z2xg9pxzf20b/wish/273336139 2187451 https://padlet.com/2187451/z2xg9pxzf20b/wish/273340082 The theme of the book is courage because August shows great courage in getting past all of the obstacles that he faces in his life. He pushes on despite the kids who bully him, torment him, and are rude to him, revealing true strength of character. ]]> 2018-08-15 20:08:48 UTC https://padlet.com/2187451/z2xg9pxzf20b/wish/273340082 2187451 https://padlet.com/2187451/z2xg9pxzf20b/wish/273342056 There are a few main events that happen in wonder and they are the first day of school or August, Halloween when Jack spreads rumor about August, the fight between Jack and Julian and when the principle makes his speech and graduation. ]]> 2018-08-15 20:23:50 UTC https://padlet.com/2187451/z2xg9pxzf20b/wish/273342056 2187451 https://padlet.com/2187451/z2xg9pxzf20b/wish/273346441 The author's Writing Craft/Style is simple, interesting, and switches between different points of view, ]]> 2018-08-15 20:59:24 UTC https://padlet.com/2187451/z2xg9pxzf20b/wish/273346441 2187451 https://padlet.com/2187451/z2xg9pxzf20b/wish/273347365 My opinion of this book is that it is very interesting how it switches between different points of view, also I like the great description. Its just a really good all rounded book. ]]> 2018-08-15 21:06:44 UTC https://padlet.com/2187451/z2xg9pxzf20b/wish/273347365