Leonardos Horse

By: Jean Fritz

Flurry

Renaissance

The group of birds made quite a flurry when they quickly flew away from the tree all at one time.

The Renaissance was a time period between the 14th and 16th centuries that is known for a great revival of classical art and literature.

Curious

Fashioned

Curious George got his name because he was always eager to learn about new things.

The creative boy fashioned his own kite using sticks, a garbage bag, and string.

Elaborate

Disappointment

The girl won the Lego contest when she created an elaborate tiger because it involved many carefully arranged details and was complicated in design and planning.

When the child didnt win the championship spelling bee, he felt deep disappointment at his failed hopes and dreams.

Sensation

Commissioned

Justin Biebers concert was a sensation! It caused widespread public excitement throughout the stadium.

The graduating class of new United States Marines was commissioned with the power to preserve and protect America.

Amble

Envious

For People: Slow walking at a relaxed pace.

The elderly couple ambled through the park on a crisp, autumn day. The girl was envious of her brother ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ because he received three huge Christmas presents while she only received one small present.

For Horses: Front and back legs on same side move at the same time.

The horse trained for a long time to amble precisely to win the Best in Show award at the fair.