Maggie is in kindergarten or first grade.

Maggie lives close to school.

Maggie is never late for school.

Maggie is excited about going to school.

Hudson is an auto mechanic.

Hudson enjoys his job.

Hudson works as a plumber.

Hudson is a truck salesman.

The speaker has changed his mind about air.

The speaker wishes that air could be seen.

The speaker thinks that air has qualities that make it special.

The speaker is confused by his thoughts about air.

colder

thinner

smelly

moving

The sky is made of air.

It tears leaves off trees

It has no color or shape

or blow a soap bubble.

Christopher tells his friends Timothy and Rashid that he doesn’t think he can go

the whole day without getting into trouble.

Christopher compares how he is feeling to how the bus chugs up the hill.

Christopher has a problem that he shares with his friends Timothy and Rashid.

Christopher is too loud on the school bus and gets in trouble with the driver.

He tries to be very careful when he arrives at school on Friday.

He invites his friends to sit next to him on the bus ride to school.

He tells the principal what happened in Mr. Gregg’s class.

He hasn’t been to the principal’s office this week.

Demanding jobs

Difficult decisions

Confusing messages

Unlucky events