RJ Palacio’s Wonder is a phenomenal novel to teach, both for the strength of its story, as well as for the importance of the themes and lessons contained within.
The articles, websites, and videos listed below will help further your students’ understanding of the issues explored in Wonder.
Full Unit Plan
Treacher Collins Syndrome
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Treacher_Collins_syndrome
- https://youtu.be/jGwwLbrwwG0
- https://youtu.be/ssu-FVNkf40
- https://youtu.be/feGliiEsomo
- https://www.medicinenet.com/life_with_treacher_collins_syndrome/article.htm
- https://themighty.com/topic/treacher-collins-syndrome-tcs/what-ive-learned-from-living-with-treacher-collins-syndrome
Bullying vs Kindness
- https://kidshealth.org/en/teens/bullies.html
- https://biglifejournal.com/blogs/blog/kids-kindness-activities
- https://inspirekindness.com/blog/stop-bullying-altogether
The Book
Characters
- https://wonderthebook.com/characters
- https://www.litcharts.com/lit/wonder/characters
- https://rj-palacios-wonder.fandom.com/wiki/Category:Characters
