and talk to and stuff” Read p. 142-143. By being kind Auggie shows that even a kid like Auggie can survive in middle school although Jack thought he wouldn’t cope without help in the beginning (p. 141). Read an explication by the principal for this on p. 163: a welcome committee showing kindness can help Auggie overcome the challenge of a new school. And as I said before: you have to make a choice how you will behave and that this affects other people. Encourage the students to read the rest of the book at home, because then they will found out what Mr. Tushman said about this quote! 4) Use your observation skills to write what you learned from Auggie about overcoming challenges. Use of one of the forms explained below to do so. Haiku is Japanese poetry that reflects on nature and feelings. There are three lines with five syllables in the first line, seven syllables in the second, and five syllables in the third. Cinquains have five lines Line 1: Title (noun) 1 word – Line 2: Description 2 words – Line 3: Action 3 words – Line 4: Feeling (phrase) 4 words – Line 5: Title (synonym for the title) 1 word – Be prepared to recite your poem in class! Examples: Haiku Cinquains Trusting Teenagers my in choices, transition I kindly making bid choices farewell everyday to stumbling, the falling, departing rising, year. continuing Promises Lesson 6: Overcoming challenges Student sheet
and talk to and stuff” Read p. 142-143. By being kind Auggie shows that even a kid like Auggie can survive in middle school although Jack thought he wouldn’t cope without help in the beginning (p. 141). Read an explication by the principal for this on p. 163: a welcome committee showing kindness can help Auggie overcome the challenge of a new school. And as I said before: you have to make a choice how you will behave and that this affects other people. Encourage the students to read the rest of the book at home, because then they will found out what Mr. Tushman said about this quote! 4) Use your observation skills to write what you learned from Auggie about overcoming challenges. Use of one of the forms explained below to do so. Haiku is Japanese poetry that reflects on nature and feelings. There are three lines with five syllables in the first line, seven syllables in the second, and five syllables in the third. Cinquains have five lines Line 1: Title (noun) – 1 word Line 2: Description – 2 words Line 3: Action – 3 words Line 4: Feeling (phrase) – 4 words Line 5: Title (synonym for the title) – 1 word Be prepared to recite your poem in class! Examples: Haiku Trusting my choices, I kindly bid farewell to the departing year. Cinquains Teenagers in transition making choices everyday stumbling, falling, rising, continuing Promises Lesson 6: Overcoming challenges Student sheet
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