Topic:

In this lesson, students will analyze book characters, identify their unique characteristics, reflect on why the character relationships are important, and how the characters interact with each other.

Goals:

• Students will be able to describe character traits.
• Students will be able to analyze characters relationships.
• Students will be able to describe the importance of a character's role.

Description:

• Upon completion of reading the book "Wonder" aloud to the whole class and learning about analyzing characters, students will analyze the three main characters from the book
• Students will be placed into groups of three. Each group will be assigned a spreadsheet to work collaboratively.
• In the spreadsheet, column A identifies the student who is writing. Columns B, C & D identify each "Wonder" character. Students will analyze each of the 3 characters, then respond to their teammate's analysis.