Wonderstruck - Part 3 - pages 520-555

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    Synopsis: In this part, we read about Ben realizing the connection that he and the old woman have. Ben watches as the old woman and Walter have a conversation in sign language. He learns that she is Deaf too. The old woman takes Ben to the museum and the old woman writes down her story for Ben to read. In the picture portion, we see that the woman and boy are going to "Queens" and as they enter the museum, she shows him a model of New York City.


    Text Teaser Video

    The video gives a brief synopsis of a portion of the text without giving away too much detail to encourage students to continue reading the story.
    Length of Video: 51 Seconds



    Picture Teaser Video

    This video gives a brief synopsis of a portion of the picture part of the book without giving away too much detail to encourage students to continue reading the story.
    Length of Video: 51 Seconds



    Discussion Question 13 Video (Text)

    In this video, the question is asked, “What is the relationship between Ben, Rose, and Walter?”
    Length of Video: 34 Seconds



    Discussion Question 13 Video (Pictures)

    This video asks, “Why do you think Rose is taking Ben to the Queens Museum of Art? What connection is there between them and the museum?”
    Length of Video: 28 Seconds


    Pgs 520-555 Questions

    This is a worksheet that asks questions related to the section that students have read.

    Time to Complete: 20 minutes (approximately)


    Annotation Notes – Pt 3 pgs 520-555

    This is a worksheet that assists students in taking notes while they read this section of the book. The instructions for using this worksheet are in a PowerPoint in the introduction section; Download PowerPoint.

    Time to Complete: Done while reading – time determined individually