Wings By: Christopher Myers Genre: Fantasy A story in which unbelievable things happen

Words to know attention complained drifting giggle glaring looping struggled swooping

More Words to Know gawk – to stare in a rude way snickered – laughed in a sly, silly way

Attention Careful thinking, looking, or listening

Complained Said that you are unhappy or annoyed or upset about something

Drifting Being carried along by currents of air or water

Giggle To laugh in a silly or uncontrolled way

Glaring Staring angrily

Looping Forming a line, path, or motion shaped so that it crosses itself

Struggled Tried hard, worked hard against difficulties.

Swooping Coming down fast on something

Let’s Practice!

The roller coaster kept around and around, crossing itself.

Looping

He about his food because it was not very good.

Complained

If you always pay close in school, you should get very good grades.

Attention

She to finish the hard test.

Struggled

I tried not to when she fell on the ice, but it was so funny!

Giggle

She must have been angry with me because I could see her at me from across the room.

Glaring

The hawk came down on the mouse. It must have been time to eat!

Swooping

The balloons were in the air after the girl let them go.

Drifting

Let’s listen to our story!