Wonder-Lesson 1

If Auggie found a magic lamp and could have one wish, what would he wish for?

• August would wish that he could walk down the street without people seeing him and doing that look away thing.

• A pet dragon that can fly
• To be the most popular kid in school
• A lifetime supply of candy

Text to self connection–what would you wish for if you found a magic lamp?

Explain why August has not been to school.

Why was the night August came to life so funny?

After joking about Mr. Tushman’s name, how does Auggie’s feelings toward going to school change? How do you know?

• Auggie's feelings toward going to school change from anxiety to relief and humor.
• Auggie felt better about going to school. he called it "my new school" when his sister asked about it.

• Auggie's feelings remain unchanged and he still feels anxious.
• Auggie feels excited and eager to make new friends.

Why was Auggie upset when he first visited the school?

• Auggie was upset because he was late to class.
• Auggie was upset because he forgot his lunch at home.
• Auggie was upset because he didn't like the school colors.
• auggies was upset when he first visited the school because he was going to have to take a tour. He was probably upset because people would see him.

Why was music Auggie’s least favorite subject in school?

Text to self connection–what is your least favorite subject in school?

• Reading

• Special Class

• Math

• Science

What two questions did Auggie ask during the grand tour?

• What's homeroom?

  Is your name Jack or Will?

• Where is the pool?

• What is the school mascot?

• What time is lunch?

  When do we go home?

How can Auggie sometimes tell when someone is staring at him?